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Grete Odetaard (Norwegian deputy Ambassador), Derville Brennan (Southern and Eastern Regional Assembly), Ciaran Cullen (CEO Waterford City Enterprise Board), Jim Power (Economist/Friend’s First), Bertie Rogers (Chairman of Waterford City Enterprise Board), Tomas Hjelm (Swedish teacher) and Kjersti Schjelvaag Lian (Norwegian teacher). 30 Norwegian and Swedish students and 8 teachers visited Waterford City on the invitation … Continued

*“The amount of credit outstanding to Irish private sector enterprises on the balance sheet of resident credit institutions was €222.4 billion at the end of December 2011.” This is the depressing position of the Irish SME sector currently. For a variety of reasons the sector is in a state of depression with the challenges of … Continued

Home Instead Senior Care recently launched its free annual handbook and guide “Senior Citizen: The Essential Guidebook 2013”, which is now available throughout Waterford city and county. Previously known as the Irish Pensioners Handbook, the 2013 guidebook features advice and information on a wide range of issues including allowances and entitlements, medical, health and nutrition … Continued

Jack Molloy’s new range of cooked products introduced as part of the SuperValu “Own Brand” range. A Waterford family of fourth generation craft butchers is the latest producer to be recognised for its quality produce by SuperValu and invited to join the SuperValu “Own Brand” range. For over 70 years Molloy’s Craft Butchers have been … Continued

Home Instead Senior Care Waterford recently hosted a free Senior Safety Information evening in Dooley’s Hotel, Waterford. Danette Connolly, Director of Care, Home Instead Senior Care, was joined by a panel of specialists who provided advice to seniors and their families on how to optimise personal safety and wellbeing.    Danette offered helpful tips to … Continued

Making Home Safe Information and practical tips on how to make the home safer for a senior Presented by Danette Connolly – Director of Care Home Instead Senior Care Medication Management Information and practical advice on how to ensure medication safety and compliance with seniors Presented by Nicola Buchanan – Mulligans Pharmacy Personal Alarms Information … Continued

On Thursday February 7thBallybeg CYP were awarded the ‘Padraig O Griofa Young Entrepreneur of the Year’ Award from Waterford City Enterprise Board. Last summer Waterford Youthbank and Waterford City Enterprise Board collaborated to establish a unique relationship aimed at encouraging young entrepreneurs. YOUTHBANK Enterprise Grants provide community groups with the necessary training to develop an … Continued

Mr. Ray Power, recently appointed General Manager of HomeInstead Senior Care Waterford Home Instead Senior Care, which provides an array of senior care services, has announced plans to increase its range of care packages in 2013. Based in the Cleaboy Business Park, Home Instead Senior Care Waterford has since 2009 provided home care services to … Continued

Eishtec, the Waterford based customer contact solutions provider, announced today that it is to create 250 new jobs by October 2013 as part of a major expansion via a new custom built facility in Drinagh, Co. Wexford.  Eishtec currently employs 400 people in its Waterford site at the Cleaboy Business Park and these additional jobs … Continued

Home Instead Senior Care Waterford held a coffee morning in aid of the WLRfm Lions Club Christmas Appeal and the proceeds from the sale of Brian Kennedy’s book Radio Blaa Blaa were donated to this worthy cause.  L-R:  Danette Connolly, Home Instead Senior Care, Timmy Ryan and Karen Tomkins, WLRfm and Brian Kennedy, Home Instead … Continued