Newsletter 20 October, 2026

Ballincollig Tidy Towns celebrated an exceptional week, with the town receiving international recognition as Best International Town in the medium category of the Communities in Bloom International Challenge, along with the Outstanding Achievement Award for International Plant and Floral Displays. The newsletter also highlights Rosewood Estate's success as Ireland's Greenest Suburb, autumn maintenance and biodiversity works carried out by volunteers, Transition Year students and CE Scheme participants, continued litter segregation and composting activities, and the environmental benefits being achieved through the group's recycling and rainwater harvesting initiatives.