He believes public bins can't cater for all the waste.
Take-aways in the midlands should be forced to provide bins outside their premises.
That's according to Fianna Fail's Vinny McCormack, who also says it's needed as the public bins can't cater for all the waste that is generated by their customers.
The Moate Athlone Councillor says many litter bins are over-flowing by the time the local authority comes to empty them:
Man Jailed For Two Years For Defilement Of Employer's Teen Daughter
The man was convicted at the Central Criminal Court.
Man Who Raped Pregnant Partner Receives Seven Year Sentence
He pleaded guilty at trial.
Revenue Seize Over €400k Of Contraband In Midlands, Dublin and Rosslare
Herbal cannabis and illicit drugs were discovered.
Westmeath Historian Debunks Rain Weather Forecast Myth
Today is St.Swithin's Day, where for centuries it was believed if rain falls today, it remains for 40 days.
Irish Troops Have Paid 'Huge Price' On UNIFIL Mission - Midlands Defence Expert
Government are being briefed today on the future of Irish UNIFIL troops in Lebanon.
Wednesday Actress Opens Up On Filming With Tim Burton In Offaly
Billie Piper plays a teacher in the series.
Fire Forces Temporary Closure Of Offaly Citizens Information Centre
Staff are all safe following the incident.
Emergency Services Clear Westmeath Crash Scene
The collision took place on M6 near Athlone this morning.
Two Teens Arrested In Westmeath For Shooting In Residential Area
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident.
Star With Midlands Roots Tipped To Be Nominated For Emmys
The nominees will be announced today.
Laois CEO Behind Hoax Film Exposing Irish Stereotypes
They included some Irish cliches in the project.
Retired Post Officers To Protest In Laois
They are protesting a 2% cap on pension increases.
Enterprise Minister Rules Out One-Off Relief Fund As US Tariff Threats Loom
It comes as tariffs pose a threat to Irish Jobs.
Almost €80m Spent Annually On Housing Sexual Offenders
The midlands saw 183 recorded cases of rape and sexual assault last year.
Offaly Wind Farms Best Performing This Summer
June was a record month for Irish solar and wind farms.
Oireachtas Housing Committee To Voice Concerns Over Rent Prices
They're meeting this afternoon to discuss the lack of available rental supply.
Govt Planning 'Love Bomb' Tour Of Target Markets
Enterprise Minister Peter Burke is bringing plans to cabinet this morning.
Gardaí Seek Public's Assistance In Finding Missing Laois Teenager
15-year-old Kealan Burns was last seen at Laois Shopping Centre in Portlaoise on Tuesday evening,
Six Hours Spent By RNLI On Call Outs Over Weekend
Lough Ree RNLI spent six hours on call with no injuries reported.
ESB Actively Working To Fix Electricity Issues In Laois Housing Estate
The delays have kept 80 families from moving into the Sandwood estate in Portlaoise.
