'The planning regulator has admitted that he got it wrong and that he was too restrictive on councils across the country'

New gender pay gap report is an indication of female representation in senior management roles, says Chief Executive

Owner of Luca Records and Momo Restaurant Harry O’Neill described the city centre as 'dead on its feet' with a crippling lack of footfall.

Councillor Lola O'Sullivan said: 'I feel people aren't being updated on what's happening'

Waterford City and County Council has spent well above €2.3 million on Mount Congreve 

'We have a lot of kids walking down that road in the evening to go training and things like that, and we need that area cut back'

Waterford Cllr Declan Barry said: 'Here we are, 12 months later, I want to know, is there any plan for that to happen?'

'It's going to put severe pressure already on our local authority tenants'

The Waterford players claimed the All-Ireland title on July 26

'This cemetery represents our community’s enduring belief in the oneness of humanity and the eternal nature of the soul'

Councillor Declan Barry is urging his council colleagues to vote in support of the proposal on Monday

“The bins are full of what I could only describe as putrid sludge" a local councillor said 

No vote will be held until October 20 but the Waterford News and Star understands the meeting was positive

Over the course of the next six weeks, secondary school students from across the city and county will be out litter-picking in their localities

Essential maintenance work is scheduled to take place from Tuesday, October 7, to Friday, October 10

The closure was due to be implemented on Thursday and Friday, October 2 and 3

Waterford City and County Council say they will do what they can but significant investment is needed across the network

Beaches along the Copper Coast have become increasingly popular during the summer months

We reveal the highs and lows of Waterford's presidential meeting as 11 candidates seek Déise's approval

'I’m concerned that eventually food security will be an issue in this country because no one will be growing anything' - Cllr John O'Leary

The estate has undergone significant work since coming under the ownership last year of multibillionaire vacuum cleaner magnate James Dyson for a reported fee of €30 million.

James Dyson bought Ballynatray House and its 850-acre estate for €29.25 million last year

The restrictions in place from 11am to 7pm

Waterford City and County Council voted last week to provide funding of up to €450,000 towards Waterford Airport for operational costs, whilst the Board awaits a decision from Government in relation to an extension of the airport's runway.

Crooked Bridge playground on the Waterford Greenway will be closed from Monday, July 7

The cameras are to combat littering and illegal dumping

'We must not take our eyes off the key price, and that is 24/7' - Mayor Ryan

Mr Moynihan said: 'In some local authorities historically some 80% of applications that Council receives for housing adaptations grants are incorrectly completed'

Cllr Barry said: 'There is no democracy in this chamber if you're not prepared to sell your political soul to argue the policies of Government party members'

The event saw over €160,000 in funds raised for four local charities this year

The Council will deliver a further 400 social homes by the end of 2026, to include affordable units and cost rental homes

The Fianna Fáil stalwart and long-time councillor has been elected for the mid-Waterford electoral district

'They’re basically saying that it’s the responsibility of the residents of these houses to repair a public sewer mains pipe'

Recently, local councillors voted for two council members to join the Tramore Town Centre Management Group, namely Cllrs Lola O'Sullivan and Blaise Hannigan.

The temporary repair consisted of a crowd control barrier strapped to the damaged section

The public are being asked for their views on a proposed development on O’Connell Street in Waterford City. Works involved include the refurbishment of a pair of terraced two‐bay three and four storey properties at No. 70 O’Connell Street and No.

Waterford City and County Council and BAM wish to advise that nighttime resurfacing works will take place on Abbey Road in Ferrybank from this Wednesday, June 11, to Friday, June 13.

At the May meeting of the Metropolitan District of Waterford City and County Council, councillors learned about the recording arrangements between the Council and local radio station, WLR FM.

'The amount of rubbish left at the dog bin on the slipway in Clonea, you’d need a small skip there every day to take it away'

'We are looking at how we can make savings but one of the problems is the containers only take a particular type of bag'

The Waterford News and Star submitted a series of Freedom of Information requests in response to concerns raised about homeless services

In a post on social media, they said dry vegetation can ignite and spread quickly, putting homes, wildlife and people at risk.

The payment was retained to ensure contractors came back to plant the trees