Dealing with the deferral of commercial rates is a complex one that the government is keen to address The Minister for Finance dealt with the issue when he spoke on…
RETAIL SALES WITNESS BIG FALL
Retail sales figures are expected to be dire in April, after seeing the biggest monthly fall in eleven years in March. That’s according to Retail Excellence Ireland. CSO statistics show…
Concerns Expressed Over School Bus Places In Co. Wexford
A Fianna Fail Senator from Gorey has expressed concerns over the use of the school bus system. Parents across Co. Wexford are now being told to apply for school bus…
Co. Wexford Identified As Internet Black spot
A new survey has found Co. Wexford is one of five counties with the highest rate of slow or bad internet coverage. One in three teachers say poor broadband is…
No New Cases Of Covid 19 Reported In Co. Wexford For A Second Day
No new cases of Covid 19 have been reported in Co. Wexford for a second consecutive day. 162 people have been diagnosed with the virus here. Wicklow has 564 cases,…
WEXFORD PROPERTIES REQUIRED FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS
Wexford people are being asked to donate empty properties to provide accommodation to frontline workers in the county as part of the Housing Heroes campaign. As healthcare workers have been…
SOUTH EAST NURSING HOMES IN PANDEMIC
While nursing homes nationally have been bearing the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic the situation in the south east is well below the national average Clusters of the virus in…
RESCUE HELICOPTER 117 ASSISTS AFTER PERSON BECOMES STRANDED IN BANNOW
A video posted on social media at around 7 o’clock last night, shows a person walking along the beach near Bannow Bay in South County Wexford. The strand close to…
Drugs & Cash Seized In Wexford Town
Gardai in Wexford Town have questioned one man following a seizure of drugs and cash in the town yesterday morning. Officers were assisted by the Revenue Detector Dog Flynn during…
Wexford Schools Could Assess Junior Cert Students In Local Exams Before Summer
Thousands of Junior Certificate Students across Co. Wexford are expected to receive clarification on their exams today. Schools are expected to be given the all-clear to carry out their own…
No New Cases Of Covid 19 In Co. Wexford – Latest Figures
No new cases of Covid 19 have been reported in Co. Wexford.  162 people have been diagnosed with the virus here. However, the numbers continue to rise slightly across the South…
CALLS FOR INCREASED GARDA CHECKPOINTS IN WEXFORD
Fine Gael’s Paul Kehoe is urging the Minister for Justice to consider 24 hour Garda Checkpoints across Co. Wexford. Operation Fanacht was launched this morning and will see checkpoints carried…
WEXFORD KEEPING PANDEMIC RATE DOWN
County Wexford continues to have the lowest rate of Covid 19 in the country This is based on the latest figures of 104.2 confirmed cases per hundred thousand of the…
Garda Checkpoints & Patrols Across Co. Wexford
A major Garda operation is underway across Co. Wexford to prevent the spread of Covid 19. Operation Fanacht will see checkpoints and patrols carried out until midnight on Bank Holiday…
Corona Virus Lock down Could Be Extended
It looks like businesses and schools will remain closed and restrictions on movement across Co. Wexford will be extended. The National Public Health Emergency Team is due to meet again…
6 New Cases Of Covid 19 In Co. Wexford
Six new cases of Covid 19 have been recorded in Co. Wexford over the past twenty four hours. 162 people have now been diagnosed with the virus here. The numbers…
MAJOR TRAFFIC MONITORING COMMENCES
Gardaà will be patrolling parks and tourists spots in the run up to and over the bank holiday weekend to ensure compliance with public health travel restrictions. Thousands of checkpoints…
PEOPLE POSTPONING MEDICAL TREATMENT
32 per cent of people have postponed medical treatment or check-ups due to the Covid-19 outbreak. That’s one of the findings of the Corona Citizens Science Study, which asked 35,000…
SHANE KEEGAN ON WEXFORD’S FIRST DIVISION TITLE WIN IN 2015
While we’re all making our way through the coronavirus lockdown slowly but surely, sport has been one of industries that has been hit hardest by the restrictions. With very little…
Criteria For Corona virus Test To Be Expanded At Wexford Test Centre From Today
A large number of people across Co. Wexford will be eligible for a Covid 19 test from today. The case definition is being expanded. Anyone with a fever, cough or…
93% Increase In Covid 19 Cases In Co. Wexford Last Week
156 confirmed cases of Covid 19 have now been reported in Co. Wexford. That’s an increase of 19 people since Friday. Last week the number of new cases in Co….
ALCOHOL SEIZED IN WEXFORD TOWN
Revenue officers have seized 27,000 litres of alcohol following a search, under warrant, of a premises in Wexford town today The illicit drink had an estimated value of over €103,000,…
CALLS FOR WEXFORD PUBLIC AMENITY TO OPEN FOR SPECIAL NEEDS
There has been a call for the opening of the John F Kennedy Arboretum for families with children with special needs It has come from New Ross District Independent Councillor…
Concerns Expressed Over Illegal Dumping In Co. Wexford
A Fine Gael Councillor claims illegal dumping is on the rise across Co. Wexford. BridÃn Murphy says people are using their time to clean out their homes and sheds but…
No New Clusters Of Corona Virus In The South East – Latest Figures
24 clusters of corona virus have now been recorded across the South East. It remains static compared with the figures released earlier this week. A cluster is when three or…
137 Cases Of Covid 19 Confirmed In Co. Wexford
No new cases of Covid 19 were reported in Co. Wexford over the past twenty four hours. According to the latest HSE figures 137 people have now tested positive for…
WEXFORD HOUSING LIST TO SHORTEN
There may be some good news for those on the waiting list for social housing in County Wexford over the coming months The county council is aiming to get almost…
VIOLENT INCIDENT IN ENNISCORTHY
Gardai in Wexford have launched an investigation after a man in his 40s was seriously injured in a suspected hit and run. He was found injured on the ground last…
MAJOR RECESSION NOW ON THE CARDS
We’re entering the worst recession since the Great Depression of the 1930s according to new government figures. The economy is expected to contract by more than 10 per cent this…
SUMMER EVENTS NOT GOING AHEAD
Mass gatherings are banned until the end of August. The government says events for over 5000 people will not be granted licenses. It means all summer gigs and music festivals…