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Recent News
- Join us for a lunchtime poetry reading for International Women’s Day March 7, 2021
- 2x Tidy Towns webinars : United Nations Sustainable Development Goals March 5, 2021
- Thomas Francis Meagher Bridge Goes Green March 5, 2021
- Waterford Libraries and WIT School of Humanities launch bite-sized lunchtime presentations March 5, 2021
- Let Dandelions Bee! March 3, 2021
- Join us for a lunchtime poetry reading for International Women’s Day March 2, 2021
- Applications are now invited for the 2021 Community Heritage Grant Scheme March 2, 2021
- Music Saturdays with Waterford Libraries and Music Generation Waterford March 1, 2021
- Local Waste Prevention Grant 2021 February 26, 2021
- Irish public pledges to read for 500,000 minutes on Ireland Reads Day – Thursday 25th February February 25, 2021
- FREE Sustainable Gardening Course February 25, 2021
- Creative writing for health and well-being February 24, 2021
- Minister Naughton Announces Further Extension to Driving Licences February 24, 2021
- Waterford Winner of Eavan Boland Mentoring Award February 23, 2021
- Bain triail aisti – Seachtain na Gaeilge sna Déise with Waterford City & County Council February 22, 2021
Category Archives: Departmental Press Release
Minister Naughton Announces Further Extension to Driving Licences
Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton TD has announced today 24th February 2021, details of a further extension to the expiry dates of driving licences. The move comes as the EU and national Governments take steps in response to the disruption caused by … Continue reading
Minister Humphreys highlights the responsibilities of dog owners this lambing season
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today, highlighted the responsibilities of dog owners and the vulnerability of sheep to dog attacks, particularly during lambing season. Minister Humphreys said dog attacks cause real and serious injury to … Continue reading
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Social Enterprise Development Fund 2021 – Open for Applications
Social Enterprises called on to apply to €400,000 fund to address Ireland’s greatest social challenges: The Social Enterprise Development is a €3.2 Million Fund running from 2018-2022 €400,000 in cash grants will be made available as well as additional business … Continue reading
Deich mBliana na gCuimneachán Phort Láirge Scéim Deontas Pobail 2021
Cuireann Coiste Cuimhneachán Phort Láirge fáilte roimh iarratais do Scéim Deontas Pobail na gCuimhneachán 2021 do thionscadail a dhéanann comóradh ar Dheich mBliana na gCuimhneachán i gCathair agus i gContae Phort Láirge. Tá deontais de suas go dtí €3000 ar … Continue reading
Waterford Commemorations Community Grant Fund 2021
Waterford Commemorations Committee invites applications for the 2021 Commemorations Community Grant Scheme for projects to commemorate the Decade of Centenaries in Waterford City and County. Grants of up to €3000 are available for projects to commemorate the Decade of Centenaries: … Continue reading
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
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Report finds 2019 performance of Waterford City & County Council was mixed
– Independent oversight body identified several areas of improvement and concern across Ireland’s local government sector – 17 December 2020: A report by the independent watchdog of local government has revealed the performance of Waterford City and County Council in … Continue reading
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New Campaign calls for citizens to fight against Illegal Dumping & Fly Tipping
New Communications Campaign calls for all Citizens to get involved in the Fight Against Illegal Dumping and Fly Tipping in Ireland. – There has been an 11% increase in the number of calls reporting illegal dumping during the Covid 19 … Continue reading
Launch of “Think Before You Flush” campaign
Irish Water deals with 2,000 sewer blockages caused by wipes every month To launch the fifth year of the Think Before You Flush campaign, Clean Coasts in partnership with Irish Water are inviting the public to join the celebration of … Continue reading
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