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Recent News
- Published : Weekly Planning Lists for Waterford July 1, 2022
- Irish Water calls on Waterford contractors to consider applying for new accreditation scheme as part of drive to support efficient delivery of housing July 1, 2022
- Reminder : Temporary Road Closure : Mayor’s Walk, Waterford July 1, 2022
- 24hr Automated Payments line available June 30, 2022
- Welcome Ambassadors make welcome return to Waterford June 30, 2022
- Section 38, N72 Lismore Traffic Calming Scheme (Phase 1) June 26, 2022
- Active Travel Scheme – Newtown, Tramore – Pedestrian & Cyclist Scheme June 25, 2022
- Published : Weekly Planning Lists for Waterford June 24, 2022
- Final call for funding under Transitional LEADER Programme 2021-2022 June 24, 2022
- Museum Benefactors recognised at Civic Reception June 24, 2022
- Waterford City and County Council launches Digital Strategy June 23, 2022
- Reminder: Road Closures for Waterford Viking Marathon 2022 June 23, 2022
- Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) announces plans for investment in 5 regional cities June 23, 2022
- New Pilot Grant Scheme launched to boost the Night-Time Economy June 22, 2022
- Waterford recipient of PLATFORM 31 artist development scheme announced June 22, 2022
Category Archives: Road Safety
RSA & IFA urge farmers and motorists to share the road ahead of silage season
June 9, 2022: The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) are appealing to motorists to take extra care as the number of tractors, trailers and other farm machinery using the roads increases during the summer season. The … Continue reading
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RSA & An Garda Síochána launch June Bank Holiday Road Safety Appeal
RSA and An Garda Síochána launch June Bank Holiday Road Safety Appeal and 24 hour National ‘Slow Down Day’ Enforcement Operation Road Safety Authority and An Garda Síochána urge motorists to reduce their speed National ‘Slow Down Day’, to run … Continue reading
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Learner and Novice drivers being reminded of lower penalty point threshold
7 penalty points in a 3-year period equals 6-month disqualification 6,460 penalty points notices issued to learner and novice drivers in 2021 1,323 vehicles seized from unaccompanied learner drivers between Jan – April 2022 Thursday 12 May 2022: The Road Safety … Continue reading
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RSA & An Garda Síochána launch Easter Bank Holiday Road Safety Appeal
50 road deaths in 2022, up 21 deaths on the same period in 2021* All road users are urged to take extra care over the Easter Bank Holiday Drug drivers target of Easter Bank Holiday road safety campaign Cannabis and … Continue reading
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Traffic & Travel Update : Friday 8th – Monday 11th April
Urgent pavement repairs will take place on the N25 tomorrow Friday 8th April & Monday 11th April, 2022 at Kildermody between Carrolls Cross & Ballyduff There will be two separate sets of Traffic Management in place. Please expect significant delays … Continue reading
Quarter of motorists admit to driving over the limit the morning after a night out
One in ten alcohol-related crashes happen the morning after1 10% of DUI arrests took place between the hours of 7am and 12pm. Concern raised at 118 % increase in road deaths in 2022 Monday 14 March 2022 – One in four … Continue reading
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National Slow Down Day – 07.00hrs on Tuesday 1st March to 07.00hrs on Wednesday 2nd March 2022
An Garda Síochána will conduct a national speed enforcement operation “Slow Down”, supported by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and other stakeholders, for a 24 hour period from 07.00hrs on Tuesday 1st March to 07.00hrs on Wednesday 2nd March 2022. The aim … Continue reading
Posted in Community Alerts, Health & Safety, Road Safety
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REMINDER : RSA & Local Authorities remind landowners to cut hedgerows before March 1st
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the County and City Management Association (CCMA) are calling on all landowners to cut their hedgerows before March 1 to ensure they are not causing a potential serious road safety hazard. Overgrown hedgerows and roadside … Continue reading
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Road Safety Alert – Orange and Yellow Weather Warnings Issued for Storm Dudley
Monday 14 February 2022. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads over the next few days as Met Eireann has issued Orange and Yellow weather warnings for strong winds. An Orange … Continue reading
Posted in Community Alerts, Road Safety, Severe Weather
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