With many Waterford farmers on their knees, Fine Gael TD John Deasy has highlighted the major backlog in REPS 4 payments....
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Jobs fear emerges at TalkTalk centre
Jobs fear emerges at TalkTalk centre
Just weeks after announcing its intention to recruit 60 new staff, it now appears that TalkTalk Waterford (formerly AOL) may be...
Jobs plan for Waterford ‘an urgent requirement’
Jobs plan for Waterford ‘an urgent requirement’
A new employment plan to reduce the escalating Live Register figure in Waterford must be implemented to create jobs and...
Cutting out insurance in the downturn is a mistake
Cutting out insurance in the downturn is a mistake
A recent survey of 1,000 adults by the insurer Friends First produced some alarming results: • 70 per cent of respondents have...
Potholes return with a vengeance
Potholes return with a vengeance
While the long-awaited motorway to Dublin nears completion, it’s been nigh on impossible to ignore the deterioration of many...
Waterford’s farm families’ incomes seriously affected
Waterford’s farm families’ incomes seriously affected
New figures indicate a sharp rise in the number of families applying for Farm Assist payments in 2009 throughout County...
A savings and investment strategy for the New Year
A savings and investment strategy for the New Year
There’s no shortage of investment suggestions out there; it’s the filtering of these recommendations according to your own needs...
Traffic calming measures in County Waterford
Traffic calming measures in County Waterford
Rumble strips and speed ramps were the best known and most requested traffic calming techniques requested by the general public...
June start-up for crystal tourism project
June start-up for crystal tourism project
Waterford City Manager Michael Walsh has appealed to the local business sector to get on board and reap a dividend from the City...
Auctioneer predicts 2010 to be similar to ‘09 on property front
Auctioneer predicts 2010 to be similar to ‘09 on property front
Ferrybank auctioneer and letting agent David Ennis believes that any notions of the property market bottoming out any time soon...
New craft building for Viking Quarter to house glass blowers
New craft building for Viking Quarter to house glass blowers
The latest innovative development in Waterford’s ‘Viking Quarter’ – a new craft building which will house four ex-Waterford...
Local link-up aims to end ‘eye of a needle’
Local link-up aims to end ‘eye of a needle’
Specialist Waterford pharmaceutical company EirGen Pharma has formed a strategic partnership with the Pharmaceutical &...
