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Recent News
- Winner of Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2022 announced September 26, 2022
- Published : Weekly Planning Lists for Waterford September 23, 2022
- All pumped up for People’s Park new adult fitness park! September 22, 2022
- Social housing development shortlisted in Irish Building & Design Awards September 21, 2022
- Conservation Advice Pilot Programme September 19, 2022
- Published : Weekly Planning Lists for Waterford September 16, 2022
- REMINDER: Rates saving for Waterford businesses making energy efficiency a priority September 16, 2022
- 24hr Automated Payments line available September 15, 2022
- Join WLRfm & Waterford Libraries to celebrate the Vitamin Sea Festival September 15, 2022
- Recruitment: Retained Firefighters based in Portlaw & Kilmacthomas September 15, 2022
- Jukebox of Poetry installed in Waterford’s Cultural Quarter September 14, 2022
- Help shape Waterford’s Age Friendly Strategy September 14, 2022
- Book of Condolence opens for the late Queen Elizabeth II September 13, 2022
- Launch of the 2022 IMAGINE Arts Festival September 13, 2022
- Join WLRfm & Waterford Libraries to celebrate the Vitamin Sea Festival September 12, 2022
Monthly Archives: January 2021
Waterford Council Celebrates World Wetlands Day
This year celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands -the first modern day environmental treaty signed in Iran on February 2nd in 1971. The Ramsar Convention was established to raise awareness about the value of wetlands in … Continue reading
Build Waterford! deadline extended
Put your creative, engineering and building skills to the test and see if you can help us to Build Waterford! Waterford City and County Libraries in partnership with the Waterford Europe Direct, Waterford are delighted to announce Build Waterford, an … Continue reading
Posted in Arts / Culture, Library Service
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Important information for persons recently arrived from Brazil regarding the new Brazilian strain of COVID-19
All passengers who have arrived in Ireland from Brazil in January are requested to come forward for a free COVID-19 PCR test. This test can be obtained by going to a GP and seeking a referral. These travellers are also strongly … Continue reading
Posted in Community Alerts, Council News, COVID-19
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Supporting Waterford Communities Fund 2021
Waterford City & County Council is committed to encouraging communities / residents and empowering communities to make a difference to their areas/communities. To support this, the Council is inviting applications to the 2021 Supporting Waterford Communities Fund. The Supporting Communities … Continue reading
Posted in Community Alerts, Scheme / Grant
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Primary school litter-picking programme inspiring and empowering the next generation of environmentalists
Inspiring young environmentalists, one litter picking adventure at a time Primary school children in Waterford are taking a stand against litter in their area, through a unique school based litter-picking programme called Picker Pals. The programme, run by environmental NGO … Continue reading
Posted in Council News, COVID-19, Environmental Campaigns
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Sad passing of Des Manahan, Waterford RIP
Waterford City & County Council are saddened to hear of the passing of Mr Des Manahan, Waterford and wish to extend sympathies on behalf of the Mayor, Chief Executive and staff of the Council to his wife Mona and all … Continue reading
Posted in Council News, Expressions of Sympathy
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Minister Harris launches one-stop shop for people seeking to upskill
Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris TD has launched a new online portal for people seeking to upskill or retrain. The online portal – http://www.gov.ie/therightcourse – is a one stop shop for businesses, employees or unemployed persons and … Continue reading
Posted in Departmental Press Release
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Economic Incentive Scheme for Vacant Properties in Urban Areas 2021-2022
Waterford City & County Council is offering incentives over a three year period to attract new retail and other businesses within the core retail area of the City Centre, towns and village centre of Waterford in order to bring vibrancy … Continue reading
St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2021 cancelled
Waterford City and County Council wishes to confirm the St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2021 will not go ahead in the usual format due to COVID-19 restrictions. A decision on a re-imagined format will be made over the coming week in … Continue reading
Posted in Arts / Culture, Community Alerts, COVID-19
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