19/08/2015

Kildare Council Seeking New Recycling Facility Site

Kildare County Council is looking for land suitable for a new recycling facility in the Celbridge, Leixlip and Maynooth area.

The council said that a site area of 1.5-2.5 hectares would be ideal. The facility must have good road access to both local and wider area users. Both freehold and long term leasehold options will be considered.

At this initial stage, informal enquiries are welcomed and interested persons should contact Brian O'Gorman, Environment Department, Level 4, Aras Chill Dara, on 045 980588 or by email on environ@kildarecoco.ie on or before 4.00pm on Friday, 28 August, 2015.

(MH)


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