The reworking of the Quay into the city’s second ‘Green Route’, which includes provision for two new roundabouts on Waterford’s...
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So what will you live on come retirement?
So what will you live on come retirement?
Recessions come with great – as in huge – consequences. Businesses go under; people lose their jobs while others are forced to...
Radon threat remains high
Radon threat remains high
In the past nine months alone, a sixth of all houses tested for radon in Waterford city and county have revealed high levels of...
Time to work on health care costs
Time to work on health care costs
With €700 million cuts on the cards for the health service in the coming year, it’s going to take some manoeuvring for the...
Bailout opposing reporter on bread and water fast
Bailout opposing reporter on bread and water fast
As reported last week, Irish Examiner reporter Diarmuid O’Flynn is leading a campaign in East Cork against the IMF/ECB/EU...
Euro and your savings reprieved, not saved
Euro and your savings reprieved, not saved
Last week in this column I suggested that there are three areas of your personal finances that you should be prioritising this...
County Council received 13 complaints in 2010
County Council received 13 complaints in 2010
Waterford County Council received 13 formal complaints from members of the public during 2010, the Council’s annual report has...
New teaching appointments ‘won’t meet student demand’
New teaching appointments ‘won’t meet student demand’
As reported exclusively in last week’s Munster Express, the appointment of six new teachers for the country’s agricultural...
EU’s Regional Policy thriving in Waterford
EU’s Regional Policy thriving in Waterford
Waterford has an unprecedented opportunity in Europe to capitalise on tourism, a Macra na Feirme delegation in Brussels was told...
Even Euromillions victors have their financial woes
Even Euromillions victors have their financial woes
The Scottish couple who won last week’s €185 million Euromillions draw now have an entirely new set of personal finance issues...
US Ambassador re-affirms Irish/American friendship
US Ambassador re-affirms Irish/American friendship
‘America still cares for Ireland’ – that was the message delivered by US Ambassador Daniel M Rooney during an open forum...
Dragon’s Den candidate failed to show at Council
Dragon’s Den candidate failed to show at Council
The Dragon’s Den candidate seeking a nomination for the Presidential election race failed to turn up to address Waterford County...
