Illegal dumping at Portlaw GAA In what Councillor Declan Clune described as a ‘good news story’, illegal dumpers were caught...
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Budget 2027
Budget 2027
Early today (Tuesday, 6 October) Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris, announced the budget for 2027. Most of the...
Kilmeaden data centre protest
Kilmeaden data centre protest
Yesterday, Monday, 28 September, was the end of the latest submission period for the major Kilmeaden Data Centre development....
Weekend downpour causes flooding
Weekend downpour causes flooding
After an unprecedentedly dry summer the rain has returned to Waterford, and it has not taken long for excess water to gather on...
Public meeting discusses school-run mayhem
Public meeting discusses school-run mayhem
AARON KENT A public meeting was convened in the Woodlands Hotel last Monday week, 21 September, to discuss parking during...
Changes sought for Lisduggan Active Travel Scheme
Changes sought for Lisduggan Active Travel Scheme
The Lismore Park, Lisduggan, Larchville: Accessible Neighbourhood Project, has received 51 public submissions in the consult.ie...
Planning for United Ireland ‘should begin now’
Planning for United Ireland ‘should begin now’
Sinn Fein TD David Cullinane believes planning for Irish unity should begin immediately following Donald Trump’s claim that...
A hero’s welcome after round the world cycle
A hero’s welcome after round the world cycle
Last week Mikey Phelan received a hero’s welcome from family, friends and supporters as he rolled into Dungarvan, completing an...
Thinking big for a third river crossing
Thinking big for a third river crossing
With traffic getting worse and the population continuing to grow, it has long been acknowledged that Waterford will require a...
Church applies new parking rules
Church applies new parking rules
To the frustration of some parents, the car park at St. Joseph and St. Benildus’ Church, Newtown, Waterford City, has been...
Tributes paid on passing of former Cllr. Seamus O’Donnell
Tributes paid on passing of former Cllr. Seamus O’Donnell
The death has occurred of former Waterford Councillor, Seamus O’Donnell. Along with being an elected representative Seamus was a...
Councillor security or wasteful spending?
Councillor security or wasteful spending?
An interesting dispute emerged at the September meeting of Waterford’s Plenary Council, when Cllr. Lola O’Sullivan called out...
