Account transfer to Irish Water
Irish Water now manage the payments and administration of business (commercial) water accounts directly.
Council News
Dog Pound closed today
Please note that Waterford City and County Council Dog Pound, Bilberry, Waterford will be closed today, Tuesday, 22nd November, 2016.
Waterford City and County Council regrets any inconvenience caused.
The pound will re-open Wednesday, 23rd November, 2016, between the hours of 10am and 1pm and 2pm and 4pm.
A Book of Condolence has been opened at City Hall for the late Billy McCarthy
A Book of Condolence has been opened at City Hall, Waterford for the late Billy McCarthy, RIP.
Members of the public are invited to sign the book during office hours.
Waterford’s Viking Triangle – It’s a Great Place to visit
Waterford’s Viking Triangle enjoyed fantastic success winning The Great Place category at the Urbanism Awards 2017 held in London earlier this week.
Waterford won against formidable contenders; Greenwich Market, London and Leicester Market, Leicester. The Viking Triangle is one of the oldest and most notable high quality urban districts in Ireland and has countless historic visitor attractions within. As described in a specially commissioned poem written for the winning entry, poet Ian McMillan encourages visitors to:
“Be bold and pretend you’re from the past as you visit Christchurch Cathedral and Reginald’s Tower, As history fans out from the Vikings”
Economic Development Department
Waterford City and County Council
Temporary Closure of Archives
Waterford City and County Archives will be closed to the public on Tuesday 15th November in the City and on Friday 18th November in Dungarvan.
The Archive will be re-open on Tuesday 22nd November. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
For any queries please contact the Archivist at archivist@waterfordcouncil.ie
Closure Notice for Waterford Dog Pound
Please note that Waterford City and County Council Dog Pound, Bilberry, Waterford will be closed tomorrow, Friday, 11th November, 2016.
Waterford City and County Council regrets any inconvenience caused.
The facility will re-open Saturday, 12th November, 2016, between the hours of 10am and 1pm.
Relocation of Ballymacarbry Bring Centre
Please note the Bring Centre in Ballymacarbry, Co. Waterford has been relocated (on a trial basis) to the car park of the Ballymacarbry Community Centre.
When using this Bring Centre please remember to respect your community by taking all containers, bags & boxes home with you. This area is monitored by CCTV. The fine for illegal dumping is €150 or up to €3,000.
Please report illegal dumping to WCCC on 0761 10 20 20
Cookery Demonstration with Catherine Fulvio
7pm, Thursday, 24th November, Brandon House Hotel, New Ross, Co.Wexford.
Doors open @ 6:30pm
BOOKING ESSENTIAL
To book tickets contact:
Environment Section,
Waterford City & County Council
at 0761 10 2938
Food waste begins and ends with you
Extra funding announced for building conservation projects in Waterford
On Thursday 3rd of November Minister Humphreys Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional,
Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, approved additional funding for a number of projects in
Waterford under the Built Heritage Investment Scheme 2016 and Structures at Risk
Fund.
In total Waterford City and County received funding of €159,650 which enabled 17 applicants to carry out conservation works to protected structures. According to Rosemary Ryall, Conservation Officer Waterford County Council, such works included community project such as the repair of stained glass windows in St Bridget’s Church in Kilrossanty, repointing works at Lismore Cathedral and rerendering of the walls of Holy Cross Church, Killea.
Other projects included the repair of several thatch roofs around
the county, and repairs of windows and roofs of private dwellings.
Waterford Age Friendly Alliance series of meetings
Public Meetings
Is Waterford a good place to grow old in?
- Is your town/village a safe and sociable place to live in?
- Do you have access to the Health and Public Services that you need?
- Do you have input into decisions affecting your locality?
- Are you interested in the issues that affect Older People?
We would like to hear your views on these and other important aspects of every day life. Please join us on the following dates and please, bring a friend!
- Monday November 7th – The Park Hotel Dungarvan from 12noon to 2.30pm
- Monday November 14th – The Rainbow Hall, Kilmacthomas from 12noon to 2.30pm
- Tuesday November 15th – The Tower Hotel, Waterford from 12noon to 2.30pm
(please note that a light lunch will be served at these events for all attendees)
To register your attendance, and for more information in relation to the above, please contact :
Kevin Moynihan
Waterford Age Friendly Alliance Co-ordinator,
Waterford City and County Council
on 0761 10 2153 or email kmoynihan@waterfordcouncil.ie
Dungarvan Civic Amenity closed on Bank Holiday Monday
Dungarvan Civic Amenity site at Ballinamuck will not be open this Bank Holiday Monday – reopening on Tuesday 1st November.
Dog Shelter, Bilberry closed on Saturday October 29th
Waterford Dog Pound, Bilberry will be closed Saturday 29th October, 2016. We regret any inconvenience caused.
It will reopen Tues 1st November.
Waterford Age Friendly Programme
Is Waterford City and County a good place to grow old in?
Is your town/village a safe and sociable place to live in?
Do you have access to the Health and Public Services that you need?
Do you have input into decisions affecting your locality?
Are you interested in the issues that affect Older People?
We would like to hear your views on these and other important
aspects of every day life. Please join us on the following dates and please, bring a friend!
- Monday November 7th – The Park Hotel Dungarvan from 12noon to 2.30pm
- Monday November 14th – The Rainbow Hall, Kilmacthomas from 12noon to 2.30pm
- Tuesday November 15th – The Tower Hotel, Waterford from 12noon to 2.30pm
(please note that a light lunch will be served at these events
for all attendees)
For further information and to register your interest/attendance, please contact:
Kevin Moynihan
Waterford Age Friendly Alliance Co-ordinator
Waterford City and County Council
Tel: 0761-102153
Email: kmoynihan@waterfordcouncil.ie
Register to Vote by 25th November 2016
The Draft Register of Electors is on display at the City
and County Council’s offices, Garda Stations, Libraries, Post Offices and online at www.checktheregister.ie until 25 November 2016.
If, on 15 February 2017, you will be aged 18 or over, check that your name, address and other details are present and correct on the Draft Register.
If there is a mistake, tell your local Council before 25 November 2016.
Registration forms are available to download from our website.
Email: contact@waterfordcouncil.ie
Website: www.waterfordcouncil.ie
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