Monthly Archives: November 2017

Co. Waterford Winner of the “Irish Poem of the Year”

Posted on November 29, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

Co. Waterford Winner of the “Irish Poem of the Year” in The Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards. Dungarvan’s Clodagh Beresford Dunne has won the Irish Poem of the Year for her work “Seven Sugar Cubes” which appeared in the The … Continue reading →

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Irish Water Phishing Email Statement

Posted on November 29, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

Irish Water is aware that some customers have received emails purporting to be from Irish Water with the subject line ‘Your Irish Water Account – Action required’. Irish Water will never ask customers to update personal banking information in this … Continue reading →

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New Household Recycling List developed #RecyclingListIRL

Posted on November 28, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

A new household recycling list has been developed to keep up with international standards in recycling.  The message is simple: please make sure items are clean, dry and placed loosely in the bin. And remember, if it’s not on the … Continue reading →

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Waterford Dog Shelter – Restricted Opening Hours

Posted on November 28, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

Please note that Waterford City and County Council Dog Shelter, Bilberry, Waterford will operate restricted opening hours between Wednesday, 29th November and Friday, 1st December, inclusive. The Dog Shelter will be closed on Saturday, 2nd December, 2017. For enquiries and … Continue reading →

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Waterford Greenway project wins award at Chambers Ireland “Excellence in Local Government” Awards 2017

Posted on November 24, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

Waterford City and County Council fights off stiff competition to win  the “Supporting Tourism Category” for the Waterford Greenway, at Chambers Ireland, Excellence in Local Government Awards 2017 Waterford City and County Council has deservedly won first prize at the … Continue reading →

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Opening of new facility at Leperstown Council Depot, Dunmore East

Posted on November 23, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

Our gallery shows some photos taken last Friday, 17th of November 2017 of the official opening of the new facility at Leperstown Roads Depot in Dunmore East. The facility was officially opened by Mayor of the Metropolitan District, Councillor Sean … Continue reading →

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DEADLINE APPROACHING – North Quays SDZ Draft Planning Scheme 2017

Posted on November 22, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

OPINIONS NEEDED – North Quays SDZ Draft Planning Scheme 2017 Written observations or submissions regarding the above Draft SDZ Planning Scheme are invited from members of the public and other interested parties including children, or groups or associations representing children. … Continue reading →

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Christmas Lights switched on in Dungarvan

Posted on November 22, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

Some photos from the recent switching on of the Christmas lights in Dungarvan.

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Waterford launches Ireland’s first ‘Ask for Angela’ Campaign

Posted on November 22, 2017 by waterfordcouncilnews

Purple Flag Waterford, partnering with WIT Students Union and working with local venues, have launched ‘Ask For Angela’ – a simple code-word campaign for people feeling unsafe while on a night out.  The campaign, welcomed by local venue owners and … Continue reading →

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