Laois County Council operate the sole landfill site for the County at Kyletalesha. The landfill site operates under an Environmental Protection Agency Waste Licence.
Laois Connects Week has been in place since 2013. It has, and continues to be, a collaborative group representative of voluntary and statutory agencies committed to promoting an awareness of mental health, physical health, and emotional wellbeing.
Lean For Business is designed to encourage clients to adopt Lean business principles in their organisations to increase performance and competitiveness. Lean is for all companies, regardless of sector – it is not just for manufacturing companies.
Local authorities provide and maintain leisure centres and services including public swimming pools, gyms, fitness and personal training classes, and swimming lessons.
Public libraries publish blogs on their websites giving library news, book reviews, recommended reading lists, and other relevant information to promote libraries and their use.
Public libraries run or host clubs such as homework clubs, Lego clubs, knitting, sewing and gardening clubs where children and adults can learn about different subjects, develop new skills and meet people.
Laois Libraries are open and accessible community spaces with well-trained staff who appreciate the value and potential of the variety of groups and individuals who comprise our community.
Public libraries promote library services through media campaigns, promotional material, library websites and social media, and partnerships with relevant stakeholders.
Public libraries may publish books, either free or for sale, on topics of interest such as local history, well known people, poetry and the history of their libraries.