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New deposit return scheme means red tape and headaches for small businesses

The new deposit return scheme for drink containers means ‘more headaches and more paperwork’ for small businesses. That is according to Cllr Ciaran Brogan (FF) who was one of a number of councillors to raise concerns about the ReTurn scheme which ...

29 Jan 2024 at 13:18

Northern Ireland

NatWest sees profit surge 50% on last year and beat predictions

NatWest Group has become the latest major British bank to beat profit expectations despite seeing a jump in customers withdrawing money at the start of the year. The group reported an operating profit before tax of £1.8 billion in the first ...

28 Apr 2023 at 09:14

Local News

Bottle and Can Deposit Return scheme criticised by Council Chair Martin Harley

The Chair of Donegal County Council, Cllr Martin Harley, has issued a plea for recycling centres in the county to work much closer with small businesses in dealing with plastic bottles and cans, following the introduction of the Deposit ...

10 Apr 2024 at 12:56

National News

Hospitality industry demands unified deposit return scheme across UK and Ireland

Hospitality trade bodies from across the UK and Ireland have called on governments to work together on the creation of a unified deposit return scheme. The United Kingdom and Ireland Licensed Trade Association – which brings together ...

11 Oct 2023 at 18:43

National News

OPINION: Extra bin charges as 'reward' for supporting Deposit Return Scheme a disgrace

You couldn't make it up. The much heralded Deposit Return Scheme which costs you money every time you do the shopping is now going to cost you even more. I know, I know - you get the deposit you pay in the shop back, but only after ...

02 Jul 2024 at 12:32

South Donegal

'Collecting bottles and cans for money could be a good incentive' - Ballyshannon retailer

A new scheme which is expected to encourage people to recycle their drinks bottles and cans has been welcomed by a Ballyshannon retailer. Under the new scheme anyone who buys a drink will pay a small deposit for the plastic bottle ...

28 Nov 2022 at 16:40

National News

Is Revolut's new savings account beating the banks? Here's what the experts say

Online bank Revolut has announced that it will roll out an instant access savings account offering an interest rate of 2 per cent for a free account, rising to 3.49 per cent for accounts that charge a monthly fee. These figures ...

24 May 2024 at 11:33

Local News

Donegal shoppers have redeemed more than €173,000 in deposits at six ALDI stores

In Donegal, shoppers returned more than 425,000 items in June, bringing the total number of items returned locally to more than one million since the launch of the scheme. This equates to a total of more than €173,000 in ...

16 Jul 2024 at 16:44

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Lidl to add plastic bottle return facility to Letterkenny’s Port Road store

Lidl has been granted planning permission to add a deposit return scheme recycling facility to its store at Port Road in Letterkenny. The facility will allow customers to return plastic bottles to a reverse vending ...

29 Jan 2023 at 10:07

National News

OPINION: The Deposit Return Scheme has failed but here's how the Govt can save it

We usually start small-talk conversations with the weather in Ireland; it's too warm, too cold, going to change, not going to change, Status Yellow, Status Orange, blah, blah, blah. There's very rarely a ...

07 May 2024 at 17:13

National News

Hospital porters raise staggering €20,000 from Deposit Return Scheme for sick children

In an uplifting story to kick-off 2025, a group of hospital porters from Cork University Hospital have raised almost €20,000 to buy critical medical equipment for seriously ill children by recycling 123,...

01 Jan 2025 at 14:53

National News

New Deposit Return Scheme for cans and bottles live today - what's it all about?

The Government's new Deposit Return Scheme that will see shoppers paying more at the tills for plastic bottles and cans is now live across Ireland. Shoppers will pay between 15c and 25c extra on cans ...

01 Feb 2024 at 00:10

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