Author Archives: Conan Power

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A news blog with all the latest items of interest from Waterford City & County Council, Ireland.

Severe Weather Warning for Rain for Waterford

Severe Weather Warning for Rain for Waterford Alert message from Met Eireann:From this afternoon (Thursday) to Friday evening, persistent and heavy rain will lead to localised flooding, poor visibility and difficult travelling conditions. Event: Orange Rain Severity: Orange Valid from: … Continue reading

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Have your say on the draft Town Centre First plan for Portlaw

Waterford City and County Council, in partnership with Portlaw Town Team, is pleased to announce the launch of the public consultation on the draft Portlaw Town Centre First Plan. Portlaw has been selected as one of 26 towns in Ireland … Continue reading

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Temporary Road Closure – L3060 Glendalough Road, Ballymacarbry

Notice is hereby given that Waterford City and County Council, in exercise of its powers pursuant to Section 75 Roads Act 1993, propose to close the following road to through traffic from 25th September to 2nd October, 2023 to facilitate … Continue reading

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Published: Weekly Planning Lists for Waterford

Published: Weekly Planning Lists for Waterford https://waterfordcouncil.ie/media/planninglists/index.htm

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Agencies call for caution at waterways during warm weather weekend

As a warm weather spell continues across Ireland, the Irish Coast Guard, Water Safety Ireland, and the RNLI are appealing to the public to be attentive to their personal safety when engaging in any water or coastal activities. The appeal … Continue reading

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Waterford flying the Purple Flag in 2023

This week Waterford received the coveted Purple Flag accreditation, which represents the gold standard of the management of evening and night-time economies. In recognition of Waterford’s commitment to creating a dynamic, secure, and vibrant evening and night-time economy, the Purple … Continue reading

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Road Closures (Saturday 9th Sept) – Rás na mBan

For the first time in its 17-year history, Rás na mBan, Ireland’s only women’s international bike stage race, has introduced a Waterford stage to its five-day schedule. The 102.7km stage of the race will leave Tramore at 12 noon on … Continue reading

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Harvest Festival 2023 – Road Closure Arrangements

Notice is hereby given that Waterford City and County Council, in exercise of its powers will close the following public roads to through traffic from 8th to 10th September, 2023 to facilitate the 2023 Waterford Harvest Festival. Road to be … Continue reading

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Have your say on the draft Town Centre First plan for Portlaw

Waterford City and County Council, in partnership with Portlaw Town Team, is pleased to announce the launch of the public consultation on the draft Portlaw Town Centre First Plan. Portlaw has been selected as one of 26 towns in Ireland … Continue reading

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