After 2009, being such a dreadful year in Waterford, the announcement of 90 plus new jobs with Waterford Crystal is a great...
Author: Munster Express
Glass making moves to City centre
Glass making moves to City centre
WWRD Group Holdings Limited, the company that now owns and operates the Waterford Crystal, Wedgwood and Royal Doulton brands,...
Water cut-offs
Water cut-offs
Another consequence of the bad weather was the water cut-offs, especially in the county areas. A creaking water supply...
County Roads in bad state and could get worse
County Roads in bad state and could get worse
The harsh weather before and after Christmas has had a most damaging effect on the county’s road infrastructure. Pot holes that...
Cold weather causes chaos
Cold weather causes chaos
As the country emerges from the weather and big freeze crisis, what can be learned? Were the local authorities adequately...
New Year offers opportunities for Waterford
New Year offers opportunities for Waterford
The year 2010 will be a testing time for Waterford. Many industries have gone, unemployment is high while crime and drug use are...
Big freeze highlighted need for better insulation
Big freeze highlighted need for better insulation
At a time when the building industry in this country needs a boost, the recent cold weather, both here and abroad, highlighted...
Destination Waterford City
Destination Waterford City
Great to see the Waterford City Council and Tourism Authorities get behind the new initiative called Destinations Waterford. The...
Mayor John Halligan aims to raise €30,000 for two local charities
Mayor John Halligan aims to raise €30,000 for two local charities
The Mayor of Waterford, Cllr John Halligan, has announced details of the 2010 Mayor’s Ball project which aims to raise more...
Local shoppers embrace Waterford’s festive spirit
Local shoppers embrace Waterford’s festive spirit
The consumer’s renewed Christmas spirit in the city centre has been welcomed by Waterford Chamber, who have reported increased...
Shop in Waterford
Shop in Waterford
Judging by some anecdotal evidence so far, Waterford city seems to be doing better than expected in the run up to Christmas, in...
Tramore Councillor, Tom Raine, wants school tender passed and spending to start
Tramore Councillor, Tom Raine, wants school tender passed and spending to start
Ireland’s youngest councillor reckons that the process of four years is far too slow and overly delays, a worthwhile project...
