Category Archives: Economic Development

PUBLIC MEETING this Saturday: Draft Town Centre First plan for Portlaw

Posted on September 21, 2023 by Conan Power

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. The plans will be on display in Portlaw Library and all … Continue reading →

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Waterford marks successful completion of Fáilte Ireland Destination Towns initiative

Posted on September 20, 2023 by ruthtapial

Waterford has recently marked the successful conclusion of the Fáilte Ireland Destination Towns initiative, a groundbreaking project that has significantly enriched the visitor experience within the city. The project, generously supported by a €500,000 investment from Fáilte Ireland, has achieved … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 14, 2023 by Conan Power

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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Waterford flying the Purple Flag in 2023

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Conan Power

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

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Conan Power

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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Commercial Rates Energy Discount Scheme 2023 – Open

Posted on August 20, 2023 by Conan Power

Rates Energy Discount of 8% In 2022 almost 1,000 businesses across Waterford took advantage of the Rates Energy Discount Scheme. The Rates Energy Discount Scheme was introduced to encourage businesses to play their part in reducing carbon emissions, joining householders, … Continue reading →

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Glas Awards Launched!

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Conan Power

Local Enterprise Office Waterford launches the inaugural Glas Awards, promoting sustainability in business in Waterford. The awards, in association with Waterford City and County Council aim to recognise and celebrate micro businesses in County Waterford who have made significant advances … Continue reading →

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Deadline Approaching : Designated Area Casual Trading Licence 2023

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Conan Power

This years application for Casual Trading Licence is now open, please click below to apply. The Closing Date for applications is 4th August 2023. APPLY HERE : https://submit.link/14k

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Commercial Rates Energy Discount Scheme 2023 – Open

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Conan Power

Rates Energy Discount of 8% In 2022 almost 1,000 businesses across Waterford took advantage of the Rates Energy Discount Scheme. The Rates Energy Discount Scheme was introduced to encourage businesses to play their part in reducing carbon emissions, joining householders, … Continue reading →

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