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Recent News
- Choice Based Lettings System – week ending January 25th 2019 January 17, 2019
- Books of Condolence opened on the passing of former Councillor and Mayor, Jack Walsh January 8, 2019
- Farmers urged to be mindful when spraying as Glyphosate pesticide detected in drinking water January 7, 2019
- Sadness expressed at death of former Mayor of Waterford, Jack Walsh January 7, 2019
- Update on Road Closure at L7078 Scrothea East/ Knocknagriffin December 27, 2018
- Christmas Opening Hours for Waterford’s Civic Amenity Sites December 21, 2018
- Christmas Closure of City and County Archive December 21, 2018
- Update on closure of road at Pouldrew Bends, Portlaw December 14, 2018
- Casual Trading Notice December 12, 2018
- Christmas Opening Hours for Waterford Dog Shelter December 12, 2018
- Christmas Opening Hours for Waterford’s Civic Amenity Sites December 12, 2018
- Built Heritage Investment Scheme & Historic Structures Fund 2019 announced December 7, 2018
- Road Closure – starting December 8th at R680, Pouldrew December 7, 2018
- Old Market House Arts Centre Annual Christmas Art & Crafts Exhibition December 5, 2018
- EMERGENCY ROAD CLOSURE – Pouldrew Bends, Kilmeaden December 4, 2018
Category Archives: Departmental Press Release
Farmers urged to be mindful when spraying as Glyphosate pesticide detected in drinking water
Exceedances in pesticides have been detected in drinking water sources in Co. Waterford. Irish Water, working in partnership with the National Pesticides and Drinking Water Action Group (NPDWAG), is appealing to farmers and other users of pesticides to follow the … Continue reading
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Waterford receives €756,000 funding in 2018 Town and Village Renewal Scheme funding
Cllr. Declan Doocey, Mayor of Waterford welcomes the announcement by Minister Ring of the allocation of funding under Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2018 The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring TD, today (5th October 2018) announced that … Continue reading
Today is ‘World Suicide Prevention Day’ #littlethings
“Working Together to Prevent Suicide” is the theme for this year’s World Suicide Prevention Day. Today, September 10th 2018, is ‘World Suicide Prevention Day’. The national Suicide Prevention Campaign ‘Little Things’ has three core messages: It’s okay not to be okay; there … Continue reading
Job creation rate in South East better than national average under Action Plan for Jobs Programme
Labour force statistics show job creation rate in South East better than national average under Action Plan for Jobs Programme Labour force data released this week – compiled by the Central Statistics Office – shows that since the implementation of … Continue reading
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Public Consultation on DRAFT ” ‘Bringing Back Homes’ – A Manual for the reuse of existing buildings
The Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government has published a DRAFT publication ‘Bringing Back Homes – Manual for the reuse of existing buildings’ which has been developed to support and facilitate the reuse of older/ vacant buildings in our towns and cities … Continue reading
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Irish Water appeal for water conservation as dry spell increases pressure on supplies
Irish Water is appealing to the public to conserve water as a prolonged dry spell has been predicted by Met Éireann. In several areas around the country where water supplies were already under pressure, warm weather has exacerbated this situation. … Continue reading
Minister Ring launches “Our Public Libraries 2022– Inspiring, Connecting and Empowering Communities” Strategy
Govt’s ambitious five year Library Strategy will abolish fines and extend “My Open Library” initiative – Minister Ring Mr Michael Ring TD, the Minister for Rural and Community Development, today (Thursday 14th June), officially launched the ambitious new five year … Continue reading
Waterford Blue Flag and Green Coast Beach Awards 2018
Press Release At a recent An Taisce awards ceremony, County Waterford’s beaches were awarded with 5 Blue Flag awards and 6 Green Coast awards for 2018. These awards are only made to bathing areas with excellent water quality and beach … Continue reading
Creative Ireland Programme Scheme 2018/2019
Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Ms. Josepha Madigan, T.D., was today (Monday 14th May) joined by 4th class students of St. Patrick’s National School, Garristown and founder of Fighting Words Roddy Doyle for the announcement of the new … Continue reading