Monthly Archives: September 2016

Housing Vacancy Repair & Relief Initiative

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Conan Power

The basis of the scheme is that repair and improvement works to suitable vacant properties are funded to bring them up to the standard for rented accommodation and the cost of the works is then deducted from lease payments over … Continue reading →

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Department highlights World Rabies Day

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Conan Power

Wednesday, September 28th 2016 was World Rabies Day and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is taking the opportunity to highlight the importance of continuing vigilance against rabies. Ireland is fortunate to have been rabies free since 1903, but as … Continue reading →

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Make your own Movie – Workshop for Community Groups

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Conan Power

As part of the Well Festival, we are running a session for Community and Voluntary Groups on ‘Making your Own Movie’, perfect for recording your events in-house or putting up that clip up to make your social media posts stand … Continue reading →

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Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Conan Power

Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week takes place this year between 26th September and 2nd October. The aim of the campaign this year is to highlight the fact that carbon monoxide (CO) can, and does, kill. It is colourless, odourless, hard to … Continue reading →

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Railway Square Playground Closed

Posted on September 22, 2016 by Conan Power

Due to vandalism, the playground in Railway Square, Manor Street, Waterford will be closed for the foreseeable future. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.  

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Request for public to report Japanese Knotweed

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Conan Power

Waterford City & County Council has commenced a project to control Japanese Knotweed in public open space and on public roads. Members of the public are asked to report sightings of the invasive Japanese Knotweed by emailing details of the … Continue reading →

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Proposal to declare a road at Sruh, Lismore, Co. Waterford to be a Public Road

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Conan Power

Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 11 Subsection (1) (b) (iii) Roads Act 1993 that Waterford City and County Council propose to declare a road at Sruh, Lismore, Co. Waterford to be Public Road. Road is 172 meters in … Continue reading →

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Proposed Changes to Traffic Arrangements to Bilberry Rd and Quarry Rd

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Conan Power

Waterford City and County Council propose to make changes to the Traffic arrangements on Bilberry Road and Quarry Road.  These changes are; the making of Bilberry Road from one way from a point approximately 900m north of Rice Bridge to … Continue reading →

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Water Supply Shutdown in Tramore and Butlerstown

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Conan Power

Due to essential maintenance works, there will be Water Supply disruption  in Tramore and Butlerstown Co. Waterford, from 10.00pm Wed 21/09/16 until 8.00am Thursday 22/09/16. Waterford City & County Council, in partnership with Irish Water, will work to minimise the … Continue reading →

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