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66th Wexford Festival - Opening Night Festivities

Tuesday, 10th October 2017
Winner ‘Festival of the Year’ International Opera Awards 2017 As rehearsals continue for the forthcoming Wexford Festival Opera, recently named ‘Best Festival’ at the International Opera Awards, details of the traditional opening night ceremony have been announced.
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County Wexford nominees for the 2017 IPB Pride of Place competition

Ladys Island group photo judging day 8th Sept 2017
Tuesday, 26th September 2017
Wexford County is pleased to announce the County Wexford nominees for the 2017 IPB Pride of Place competition.   Lady’s Island Village has been entered in the Islands and Coastal Communities category of the competition.     Cumas, New Ross has been entered in the Community Reaching Out Initiative category.   
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New Ross parks receive Green Flag award

Wednesday, 19th July 2017
New Ross Municipal District have achieved notable success following the release of of the 2017 An Taisce Green Flag award scheme results on July 18th. Pearse Park & the Library Park were both awarded Green Flag status following the An Taisce application & inspection process which was completed over the last few months. 
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Wind farms noise report

Map of windfarms
Friday, 14th July 2017
In-depth, extensive noise survey On foot of a number of complaints from the public of noise nuisance from wind farms in north Wexford, Wexford Co Co commissioned RPS Engineering in early 2016 to carry out an in-depth, extensive noise survey of the sound emitting from adjacent wind farms and their wind turbines. The wind farms included in the noise survey were; 
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County Council welcomes launch of Aer Southeast’s Waterford to UK Routes

Waterford airport
Friday, 30th June 2017
Wexford County Council has welcomed the recent announcement by Waterford Airport that flights from the regional airport to the UK are to resume from Monday, 24th July 2017. The services to London, Manchester and Birmingham will be operated by a new airline, Aer Southeast. Aer Southeast will operate from Waterford as follows:
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Bunclody Town Team awards €20,000 to Local Groups

Bunlcody main street
Friday, 9th June 2017
Rural Economic Development Zone initiative Bunclody Town Team, in conjuction with Wexford County Council and Carlow County Council recently held an Awards Night in Bunclody where they presented certificates to 16 local Community Groups who were recipients of community grants under the government-funded Rural Economic Development Zone initiative (REDZ)
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Irish Water and Minister Simon Coveney turn the sod on €16.3m upgrade of wastewater treatment in Enniscorthy

7 men in suits and hard hats with shovels turning the sod
Friday, 26th May 2017
Irish Water has marked the official start of the €16.3 million project to upgrade the wastewater treatment facilities in Enniscorthy, an investment which will bring significant environmental and economic benefits to the area. Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Simon Coveney was in Enniscorthy to turn the sod on the project this morning.  
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