Schools could face increase of 100% in water bills [labour.ie]
- Published: 18 January 2010
The 1st of January 2010 saw the start of metered water charging in every school across the country. Based on a Labour Party survey of water charges in each local authority area, (see attached). schools could face an average increase of 100% in their water bills if water conservation measures aren't introduced immediately.
Unless water conservation measures are taken to reduce consumption, schools could face massive rises in their current water charges. Schools need to be informed of how simple changes can result in big savings so that the little money our schools have can be spent on children, not service charges.
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