Last weekend yours truly met a number of this column’s readers at the Over 50s Show at the RDS. At the three seminars that...
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‘Budget will do nothing to lift gloom’ says Jim Power
‘Budget will do nothing to lift gloom’ says Jim Power
Waterford-born economist Jim Power has described last week’s Budget as “the latest Irish economic debacle”....
New building surveying service established
New building surveying service established
Experts drawn from Waterford’s building sector have brought local tradespeople together with potential customers through...
ICMSA claim Glanbia has cut €6,000 from suppliers' income
ICMSA claim Glanbia has cut €6,000 from suppliers' income
The three cent per litre cut recently announced by Glanbia has been described as savage and disproportionate by the Chairman of...
Suirside tops for Nookie?
Suirside tops for Nookie?
As we head into the Bank Holiday Weekend, the writer of a widely-read internet blog in this country has informed his readers...
Democracy under new attack
Democracy under new attack
A former mayor of Waterford, who used to work in Bell Lines and was a port director of long standing, believes elected...
New bridge, N9 not threatened by Budget cuts
New bridge, N9 not threatened by Budget cuts
Local projects funded under the Transport 21 investment programme will not be affected by Budgetary cuts, the Government has...
Aer Arann cuts won't affect local jobs
Aer Arann cuts won't affect local jobs
Staff at Waterford Regional Airport will not be affected by Aer Arann’s cost-cutting plan to shed 100 jobs, though the...
431 decentralisation jobs ‘shelved'
431 decentralisation jobs ‘shelved'
The planned transfer of 431 Government jobs to Waterford and Dungarvan has been ‘deferred’ until at least 2011, under the...
‘Business outlook grim' – survey
‘Business outlook grim' – survey
More businesses expect their turnover, profits and workforce to be lower at the end of 2008 than they were at the end of 2007,...
Labour's Ó Céilleachair won't seek re-election
Labour's Ó Céilleachair won't seek re-election
Labour Party member of Dungarvan Town Council Fiachra Ó Céilleachair has cited family and professional commitments as the...
