The winding-up of sugar beet production 10 years ago, an industry which was worth €150 million a year to almost 4,000 Irish...
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Iarnród Éireann supports North Quay station move
Iarnród Éireann supports North Quay station move
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) would happily relocate its Waterford terminus from Plunkett Station onto the North Quay as part of...
Fears over Waterford's future rail connections
Fears over Waterford's future rail connections
RENEWED fears have been expressed over the future of Waterford’s rail connections. At the November plenary meeting of Waterford...
An ‘Evergreen’ expedition
An ‘Evergreen’ expedition
WASHINGTON State has earned the nickname ‘Evergreen State’ – and it’s certainly a very appropriate term as I discovered while...
Man to serve three years for sexually assaulting stepdaughter
Man to serve three years for sexually assaulting stepdaughter
A 51-year-old Waterford man was sentenced in the Circuit Criminal Court, last week, to four years in prison with the final year...
Apple Market businesses are concerned by works disruption
Apple Market businesses are concerned by works disruption
BUSINESSES in the Apple Market have expressed concerns over disruption caused by ongoing works in their area. Work has been...
"AN ATTACK ON THE SOUTH EAST"
"AN ATTACK ON THE SOUTH EAST"
WIT President underlines need for fresh investment Eight years of underfunding at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) has...
Death of ska-loving keyboardist
Death of ska-loving keyboardist
The death took place last Saturday of well-known musician Graham Harte, a native of Artane, Dublin who resided in Andrew Street,...
Power assumes control at Waterford United
Power assumes control at Waterford United
Waterford United FC announced yesterday (Tuesday) that Lee Power has assumed control of the football club. Former professional...
Cardiac campaign "won't back down"
Cardiac campaign "won't back down"
Plans afoot for ‘bigger, better’ protest LOCAL campaigners have vowed to do “whatever it takes” in order to deliver increased...
Friends rally in support of Tramore’s Mike
Friends rally in support of Tramore’s Mike
EFFORTS are underway to raise money to help a Tramore man living in the US who is battling a serious illness. Michael ‘Mike’...
Concerns over 'ground-breaking' windfarm plan
Concerns over 'ground-breaking' windfarm plan
CONCERNS have been expressed over plans to build an 11 turbine wind farm in one of the most scenic areas of County Waterford....
