Are Lisburn And Castlereagh Council On Strike?

As a response to the improved offer from the council, Unite has agreed to suspend the industrial action from 12.59pm on October 12, 2022 to allow the ballot to take place. “Members will return to works as normal on Thursday morning. Further negotiations are ongoing regarding the clear up operation.”

Are the bins being collected tomorrow in Lisburn?

There are currently no holidays scheduled for kerbside collections.

Is Bin strike over in Northern Ireland?

The decision to suspend the strike came after trade union representatives met with council representatives on Wednesday to discuss a new pay deal which had been agreed by the council on Monday night.

Who is the mayor of Lisburn and Castlereagh?

Councillor Scott Carson
Councillor Scott Carson (DUP) was elected Mayor of Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council at its Annual Meeting on 7th June 2022. He represents Lisburn North.

Which council area is Lisburn in?

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council.

Can I put glass in my black bin?

Glass should be placed in glass/bottle banks. Food can be difficult to clean off used foil and trays so it’s best to put them in your black bin. Food stained paper should go in the general waste or compost bin as food is a major contaminant in paper recycling. hy am I not on the list?

Can kettles go in black bin?

The crossed-out wheelie-bin symbol on your electric kettle – and other electrical products – means you should not put the item in with your general rubbish. Read more about managing waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Is Lisburn Council still on strike?

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Which councils are on strike in Northern Ireland?

In Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, more than 1,000 council workers are on strike over pay and conditions.

How much does a bin man get paid Northern Ireland?

An entry level garbage collector (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of £19,759. On the other end, a senior level garbage collector (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of £23,601.

Is Lisburn Catholic or Protestant?

In the Belfast City Council and Derry and Strabane District Council areas, the figures at ward level vary from 99% Protestant to 92% Catholic.
List of districts in Northern Ireland by religion or religion brought up in.

District Lisburn and Castlereagh
Catholic 27.2%
Protestant and other Christian 58.3%
Other 12.8%

Who bought Wetherspoons in Lisburn?

Northern Ireland hospitality group Beannchor has completed a £1 million investment to transform a former Wetherspoons bar at Lisburn Square into a new bar and restaurant.

What does Lisburn mean in Irish?

Name. The town was originally known as Lisnagarvy (also spelt Lisnagarvey or Lisnagarvagh) after the townland in which it formed. This is derived from Irish Lios na gCearrbhach ‘ringfort of the gamesters/gamblers’. In the records, the name Lisburn appears to supersede Lisnagarvey around 1662.

Is Bank of Ireland Lisburn closing?

Engaged directly with the Post Office® about feedback/customer concerns at both a central and local level. Hosted customer support sessions in the impacted branches to explain and set-up customers on Phoneline, Online and Mobile Banking. Lisburn branch will close permanently on 12 November 2021 at 4:30pm.

Is Lisburn a good place to live?

Lisburn was named as the fourth most chilled out city in the UK. It ranks second highest when it comes to feelings of happiness across the city, just behind Chichester, and has an overall chilled out score of 20.

Is Friends School Lisburn Protestant?

Friends’ School, Lisburn is a Quaker voluntary grammar school in the city of Lisburn, Northern Ireland, founded in 1774.

Can I put my old kettle in the recycle bin?

What electrical items can be recycled? Almost all electrical items with a plug or a battery can be recycled, including the following: Large household appliances like fridges, freezers, microwaves, dishwashers and washing machines. Smaller household appliances like irons, toasters, kettles and vacuum cleaners.

How do you get rid of old duvets?

Aside from the take back scheme below, duvets and pillows are generally not recyclable and should be disposed of in the waste bin or at a Recycling Centre. However, some animal charities may be able to use these items for bedding – check locally.

Can I put ashes in my brown bin?

What Can’t Go in Your Organic Waste Bin: Chemically sprayed grass/weeds. Ashes. Rocks, bricks and gravel.

Can you put a broken toaster in the bin?

Can you put a toaster in a bin? Never put old electricals in your general waste or recycling bins. Like anything with a plug, battery or cable a toaster can be recycled. That means it can be refurbished for reuse or broken down for parts and valuable raw materials.

Can I put a frying pan in the bin?

Cookware which is damaged or worn out should be disposed of as general waste. The metal used for making pans is usually a mix of more than 1 material and often covered with a (Teflon) non-stick layer. As such they should not be placed in your recycling bin or bag.