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As Refillz shops emerge, cost and plastic reduction remain uncertain
By Iqra Siddiqui Plastic is embedded in everyday life, shaping how people shop, consume, and dispose. But refill shops are emerging as an alternative, offering a way to cut down on single-use packaging. But higher costs and convenience barriers continue to influence consumer behaviour. Experts suggest it could help reduce plastic waste. However, the question…
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With Christmas just over a week away the city took to the streets of Dublin to ask people what they love about the holiday season.
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Sminky Shorts? What does the Fox say? The one with the cat in a shark costume riding a roomba? What was your favourite YouTube video of 2013? http://youtu.be/GRymg9P8GAQ Reporter/video editing-Diarmaid Murray Camera-Greg Synnott
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Following 2012 was always going to be tough to match with regards sporting moments, but 2013 certainly left us with some memorable sporting events. The City took a look back at some of the most unforgettable sports stories of 2013. Lance Armstrong admits to doping: In January 2013, Lance Armstrong shocked the world by admitting…
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Copper face jacks is renowned for its cheesy music, flirtatious banter, inappropriate groping and questionable dance moves, but now the Dublin nightclub has something it can actually be proud of, its €6.81mn pre-tax profit last year. That’s a lot of Jägerbombs right there. The profits are similar to the previous year when All-Ireland winning captain…
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Scottish professional tennis player Andy Murray, ranked World number four and British number one, has been crowned the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2013. The award was issued in Leeds’ First Direct Arena on the 15th December 2013. The 26-year-old starred in the 2012 Olympic Games for Britain, achieving a gold medal in…
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There was nothing but high spirits and festive vibes in Temple Bar last Sunday afternoon, as band Attention Bébé took out their instruments in aid of Irish guide dogs for the blind. The band braced the cold of the cobbled streets, wrapped up warmly with puppies at their side to raise some well needed funds…
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