Mayor of Tramore Joe Conway said this week the town was on the cusp of a bright future. With numerous social, community and...
Author: Tom Young
For want of a big enough hotel
For want of a big enough hotel
Tramore may be deprived of a major conference and all the revenue accruing, for want of a venue large enough to accommodate it....
Gas pipe breakage forced Tesco evacuation
Gas pipe breakage forced Tesco evacuation
Ardkeen Retail Park, which houses a large Tesco store as well as Next and Homebase outlets, had to be evacuated at rush hour...
Blaise attacks Chief Fire Officer
Blaise attacks Chief Fire Officer
Waterford County Chief Fire Officer Tony McCarthy came in for stinging criticism from a member of Tramore Town Council this week...
Waterford Crystal production reduced in blowing room
Waterford Crystal production reduced in blowing room
A scaling down of blowing operations at Waterford Crystal has left workers there concerned as negotiations continue regarding...
SIPTU to host public forum on agency employment
SIPTU to host public forum on agency employment
SIPTU General President Jack O’Connor is to address a public meeting in Waterford next Monday night (February 11) in the...
End exploitation of agency workers – SIPTU
End exploitation of agency workers – SIPTU
Widespread exploitation of employment agency workers, including a large percentage of immigrants, has prompted leading trade...
De Bromhead "Sizing" up Cheltenham
De Bromhead "Sizing" up Cheltenham
Waterford trained horse Sizing Europe has become a warm order for the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham following a sizzling display...
Deadlock in crystal talks
Deadlock in crystal talks
Management and union negotiations regarding 492 redundancies sought by Waterford Crystal proceeded to a Labour Relations...
Graffiti "artists" do their worst
Graffiti "artists" do their worst
Graffiti “artists” turned their questionable talents this week to defacing two of Waterford city’s most...
Plea to parents: Stop the spending madness!
Plea to parents: Stop the spending madness!
The soaring madness of ridiculous overspending now associated with First Holy Communions and Confirmations was condemned this...
Genzyme's approval for three-in-one treatment
Genzyme's approval for three-in-one treatment
Genzyme, who employ almost 400 people at their biotechnology facility in Waterford, have been granted European approval through...
