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Grants for vacant properties expanded to rural and urban areas in Waterford
Grants of up to €50,000 for homeowners of vacant and derelict properties have been extended to both rural areas and cities and will be...
Nov 15, 20222 min read


Over €5 million in Funding Secured for Cappoquin Regeneration
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the approval of over €5 million for Cappoquin under Category 1 of the Rural...
Nov 10, 20222 min read
Government Approves €170 million to allow North Quays to Proceed to Construction
Total cost of North Quays Public Infrastructure Project €207.5 million - includes an Integrated Transportation Hub, Sustainable Transport...
Nov 9, 20223 min read
Sanction for formal negotiations to proceed on acquisition of former Waterford Crystal Site
Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the confirmation by his party colleague Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research,...
Oct 20, 20222 min read
Time to support Waterford broadcasters by waiving levy
It is time to support local broadcasters in Waterford by waiving or significantly reducing the broadcast levy, Fine Gael Senator John...
Oct 16, 20222 min read
Approval of Special Class for Garranbane National School
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the news that a special class has been approved for Garranbane National School....
Oct 13, 20221 min read
€437,603 awarded to 21 Community Centres in Waterford
A total of €437,603 has been allocated to twenty-one community organisations across Waterford under category one of the new Community...
Oct 11, 20222 min read
Fuel Allowance to be paid for 28 weeks to 11,948 people inWaterford
The national fuel allowance scheme for the 2022/23 season will help many households in Waterford with their winter heating costs, Fine...
Oct 11, 20223 min read


Lifting of planning restrictions for solar panels to come into force this week
Fine Gael Senator and party spokesman on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has welcomed the motions to be taken today in both the...
Oct 4, 20222 min read
Budget 2023 will ease the cost of living burden for Waterford householders, businesses & communities
Budget 2023 has delivered a cost of living package that will give individuals and families in Waterford more disposable income and help...
Sep 28, 20223 min read


Applications NOW OPEN for Waterford’s first Affordable Housing Schemes
117 Affordable 3- & 4-bedroom A-rated houses at Deerpark and Summerfields Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins, party spokesman on...
Sep 20, 20222 min read


Sod to be turned on new €5 million Bonmahon Coastguard Station
Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins will join his party colleagues Minister of State at the Department of Transport Hildegarde...
Sep 15, 20222 min read


New Core Funding Model is a massive step in the right direction to ease childcare costs for parents
All Childcare Providers encouraged to sign up Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has welcomed the commencement of the Government’s...
Sep 14, 20222 min read


Former Waterford Crystal site purchase moves a step closer
Sanction from Department of Public Expenditure and Reform sought to enable SETU to commence formal negotiation for site purchase...
Sep 9, 20223 min read


New pay agreement to provide pay increases & wage structure for early learning and childcare workers
Employment Regulation Orders to provide first ever minimum rates of pay for roles in the early learning and childcare sector More than...
Sep 7, 20222 min read


Streetscapes and shopfronts in Tallow to receive €100,000 funding boost
New funding has been announced for Waterford businesses in Tallow to upgrade their building facades and improve some public realm in the...
Aug 30, 20222 min read


Horizon Therapeutics plan to add 350 jobs at expanded Waterford facility
Planning application submitted to extend its footprint by 320,000 square feet Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins has warmly...
Aug 29, 20222 min read


Waterford’s first Affordable Housing Schemes to be advertised very shortly
117 Affordable 3- & 4-bedroom A-rated houses at Deerpark and Summerfields Waterford Fine Gael Senator John Cummins, party spokesman on...
Aug 26, 20224 min read


CLÁR Funding of €279,500 for 7 rural Waterford Communities
A total of €279,500 has been allocated to seven communities in rural Waterford as part of the 2022 CLÁR scheme, Waterford Fine Gael...
Aug 15, 20221 min read


€3,500,258 in funding for SETU
Part of a wider package of €40 million to help make university sector greener and more accessible Waterford Fine Gael Senator John...
Aug 15, 20222 min read
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