Waterford based Rigney Dolphin has announced a major expansion plan into Northern Ireland. The outsource service provider has...
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Waterford farmers see incomes soar
Waterford farmers see incomes soar
As expected, farm incomes have dramatically increased this year. In one of Ireland’s few successful sectors, farm incomes have...
Glanbia Maypark approval appealed
Glanbia Maypark approval appealed
Plans for a residential development on the former Glanbia Liquid Milk Depot site at Maypark Lane, Waterford have been appealed...
Jim Power: ‘There is optimism out there’
Jim Power: ‘There is optimism out there’
Revamping our local authority system and replacing it with eight ‘super’ regional authorities would save the taxpayer €1 billion...
Carers’ Budget woe after allowance cut
Carers’ Budget woe after allowance cut
Carers in Waterford, already saving the State hundreds of thousands of Euro by looking after loved ones at home, will be at...
Bus Éireann rejects claims on South Wexford no-shows
Bus Éireann rejects claims on South Wexford no-shows
While acknowledging that it could not operate its regular ‘370’ service in South Wexford throughout the ‘big freeze, Bus Éireann...
Make up Budget shortfall with price comparisons
Make up Budget shortfall with price comparisons
I suspect that it will take some time before the effects of Budget 2011 sink in. I expect the vast majority of us will only...
Penal rates ‘will break businesses’
Penal rates ‘will break businesses’
A city auctioneer has called for a radical overhaul of local authority rates as Waterford businesses contend with an...
International bank to increase staff at Waterford base
International bank to increase staff at Waterford base
US financial services group Citi has announced it will create 250 jobs in Waterford and Dublin over the next 18 months. The New...
Is this the first Budget of 2011 or the endgame?
Is this the first Budget of 2011 or the endgame?
The first Great Recession Budget for 2011 has just been presented but too late for this column’s deadline. However, with an...
Tax Blitz begins in 2011
Tax Blitz begins in 2011
Next week we will all know the tax and social welfare details that were included in last week’s four year National Recovery...
Rays of hope in this troubled time for all
Rays of hope in this troubled time for all
Perhaps the only utterance Brian Lenihan has made in recent weeks that everyone can agree upon is how resilient we are as a...
