Waterford County Council decided this week to proceed with the development of the National Surf Lifeguard Training Centre in a...
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City Council votes to back ‘No’ campaign
City Council votes to back ‘No’ campaign
Some government party members of Waterford City Council oppose the controversial €100 household charge, it emerged at their...
Mullane takes an ‘indefinite break’
Mullane takes an ‘indefinite break’
Shock and disbelief abounded throughout Waterford and the wider hurling world after fourtime All Star winner John Mullane...
Tributes to retiring Chief Court Clerk
Tributes to retiring Chief Court Clerk
The Bar and Bench in Waterford Circuit Court last week paid glowing and warm tributes to Chief Court Clerk, Seamus McGrath, on...
Nursing losses closer to fifty than fifteen
Nursing losses closer to fifty than fifteen
Waterford Regional Hospital looks set to be down at least 50 nurses by the end of this year – and not just the 15 whole time...
Long knives are out for Town councillors
Long knives are out for Town councillors
A total of 744 local representatives on 80 town councils across the Republic are likely to be dispensed with before the next...
Cuts, bloody cuts
Cuts, bloody cuts
Many staff members at Waterford Regional Hospital now fear the hospital will soon be unable to provide an acceptable level...
Beast of Listrolin is back
Beast of Listrolin is back
A mysterious black cat, similar in looks and size to a panther, has been spotted, once again, in the South Kilkenny countryside....
City and Council set for technical revamp?
City and Council set for technical revamp?
A motion for Waterford City to develop a smartphone application was enthusiastically welcomed at Monday’s City Council meeting....
Waterford drivers worst in Munster
Waterford drivers worst in Munster
Drivers in Waterford City are the worst in Munster, a survey of the number of penalty points distributed in each local authority...
‘Politicians must temper their promises to public’
‘Politicians must temper their promises to public’
A scalded political class may be forced to temper pre-election promises come future ballots, according to a Waterford-based...
Determined first time buyers get Budget boost
Determined first time buyers get Budget boost
There was, unfortunately, very little good news in last week’s Budget. Families with more than two children will lose some of...
