“February is the worst time for animals, as children go back to school, and the novelty has worn off” says Barbara Bent,...
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Crime File
Crime File
Three males sought over Ferrybank break-ins Homeowners in the Ferrybank and South Kilkenny area have been urged to be on the...
Deasy tipped as front-runner for Ceann Comhairle post
Deasy tipped as front-runner for Ceann Comhairle post
Fine Gael’s John Deasy has emerged as a front-runner for the position of Ceann Comhairle in the 32nd Dáil. However the West...
Nursing home residents ‘up and dressed’ by 6am according to Hiqa report
Nursing home residents ‘up and dressed’ by 6am according to Hiqa report
Watchdog Hiqa has raised concerns about the treatment of elderly residents at two separate nursing homes in Waterford. Waterford...
Action Required on Derelict Pubs
Action Required on Derelict Pubs
Waterford City and County Council was asked to address the issue of derelict pubs in the locality at last week’s Comeragh...
Penneys From Heaven
Penneys From Heaven
Up to 100 bargain-hunters queued in Barronstrand Street last Thursday morning to get a first glimpse of the newly-renovated and...
Sinn Féin Distances Itself From Hearne’s Comments on Israel
Sinn Féin Distances Itself From Hearne’s Comments on Israel
Sinn Féin has distanced itself from recent comments by Waterford Councillor John Hearne that the UN should shell Israel over...
Loss of 42 Jobs with Certus’ Closure
Loss of 42 Jobs with Certus’ Closure
Forty-two jobs were lost in the city last Thursday, with the closure of specialist loan-servicing group Certus’s local office....
TSSG’s ‘Click to Talk’ Leads the Way
TSSG’s ‘Click to Talk’ Leads the Way
A new Waterford-based company is leading the way in allowing people to easily connect by voice in the online classifieds market....
Local Lotto Win in the Bag – Literally!
Local Lotto Win in the Bag – Literally!
A lucky Waterford woman had a winning EuroMillions Plus draw ticket in her handbag for three days without realising. The woman,...
Gas Meter Tampering on the Rise
Gas Meter Tampering on the Rise
Waterford has been identified as having a high prevalence of gas meter tampering. Bord Gáis has detected more than 500 cases of...
Rise in American Visitor Numbers
Rise in American Visitor Numbers
Last year was a great year for The Gathering with more tourists coming to Ireland for the thousands of events that were staged....
