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Slight house price decline in June
Slight house price decline in June
The average price of an Irish home fell by 0.6 per cent in June according to the latest permanent tsb/ESRI House Price Index....
Waterford man appointed Inspector
Waterford man appointed Inspector
Bill Shipsey, a native of Dunmore East and a past pupil Of Waterpark School, is the recently-appointed High Court Inspector to...
Further setback for Lisduggan shopping centre plans
Further setback for Lisduggan shopping centre plans
The proposed redevelopment of Waterford Shopping Centre, Lisduggan, has met with a further delay, following An Bord...
KRM addresses Bord Pleanala concerns
KRM addresses Bord Pleanala concerns
KRM Construction Partnership, the consortium promoting the €280m Newgate Centre development in the city, has addressed a number...
Debt consolidation: Credit solution or trap?
Debt consolidation: Credit solution or trap?
The Financial Regulator does a pretty good job of keeping its finger on the financial pulse of the nation as it highlights the...
Students urged to take up engineering
Students urged to take up engineering
Average salaries for Chartered Engineers in the healthcare, civil and structural, and mechanical and manufacturing sectors have...
ESB workers consider options as Endesa buys power stations
ESB workers consider options as Endesa buys power stations
Following the purchase by Spanish utility giant Endesa of the ESB power plants at Great Island in Wexford and Tarbert in Kerry,...
High pet costs need careful consideration
High pet costs need careful consideration
How much do you spend every year on your pet? €500? €1000? More, perhaps? The family who lives two doors up, looks like...
New intercity train arrives in Waterford
New intercity train arrives in Waterford
The first new Intercity Railcar arrived in Waterford from Dublin for the first time on Thursday last. The first passengers to...
Minister encouraged by tourism figures
Minister encouraged by tourism figures
Arts, Sport and Tourism Minister Martin Cullen is encouraged by the latest tourism figures produced by the Central Statistics...
Over 400 houses completed in Waterford in first quarter
Over 400 houses completed in Waterford in first quarter
Between January 1st and March 31st, there were a total of 414 housing completions in Waterford city and county, of which 357...
