There was joy and disappointment among candidates at the local elections as the results came in over the weekend. The Green...
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Empowering Communities through Social Enterprise
Empowering Communities through Social Enterprise
‘Revitalising Rural Ireland – Empowering Communities through Social Enterprise’ was the theme of an EU Citizens’ Dialogue event...
Make Your Voice Heard
Make Your Voice Heard
We would urge all who can vote in this Friday’s European and Local Elections across Waterford and the South East to do so. Now...
Death of music legend, John Duggan
Death of music legend, John Duggan
Unfortunately, Waterford lost another star last week when the great John/Don Duggan passed away to his eternal reward.A former...
IWA opens new Waterford centre
IWA opens new Waterford centre
The Irish Wheelchair Association’s new resource and outreach centre at the Cleaboy Business Park has been officially opened A...
Broadband Plan comes with risk
Broadband Plan comes with risk
The Government’s National Broadband Plan comes with a very high price tag and while we agree with its intentions, it appears...
Will spirit of the law trump letter of the law?
Will spirit of the law trump letter of the law?
Waterford FC fans, and sports people in general, were upset and angered by a belated decision by Uefa not to allow the Blues to...
Care & Repair returns to Waterford
Care & Repair returns to Waterford
The Care & Repair Programme, a free small odd job service for older people, was recently re-launched in Waterford. WATERFORD...
UHW’s Mortuary: the need for clarity
UHW’s Mortuary: the need for clarity
The prospect of a deceased loved one’s body not being treated in a manner any family should be assured of at so traumatic a time...
A beautiful book, especially for printers – young and old
A beautiful book, especially for printers – young and old
A good idea is a good idea and I’ve just read a very interesting and beautifully printed book that I wished had been written...
A warm welcome at Déise Day Centre
A warm welcome at Déise Day Centre
Déise Day Centre won the Mayor’s award at the 2018 Waterford Public Participation Network (PPN) Community & Voluntary Awards...
WHY LITERACY IS A NATIONAL CAUSE
WHY LITERACY IS A NATIONAL CAUSE
On Thursday last, this newspaper attended the launch of the Labour Party’s ‘Literacy Ireland’ document, a...
