A South East study of 904 remote workers carried out by the South East Local Authorities and their Local Enterprise Offices, in partnership with Enterprise Ireland and the Ireland South East Development Office shows that 30% of people who are currently remote working are interested in developing their own business. Read more
Regional Enterprise Plans are an integral part of Ireland’s enterprise policy, aimed at driving economic growth and sustaining better standards of living throughout Ireland. Read more
Ireland’s oldest city is set to spearhead a ‘Zoom Town’ revolution which aims to capitalise on the remote working legacy of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more
The counties of the South East have performed very well in Ireland’s Liveability Index. The counties of Waterford and Wexford took the top 2 spots, while all five counties are placed within the top 15 of the 26 counties assessed. Read more
Construction has commenced on the first of a number of Smart Working locations in four West Waterford villages. Read more
Waterford City and County Council has welcomed the announcement of €80,600,000 funding from the Urban Regeneration Development Fund by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and €30,000,000 from the National Transport Authority for infrastructural works for the development of the North Quays Strategic Development Zone site. Read more
Zevas Communications, a Cork-based outsourcing company, is expanding into County Waterford.
A €300k project to examine ways to increase the levels of intrapreneurship in the South East region is kicking off this week. Read more
Given that most people are working from home for the next few weeks, we thought it would be a good time to get some advice from our remote working expert Margaret Ahearne. Margaret lives in Kilkenny, is the Senior Product Manager with Hubspot, and has spent most of her career remote working. She has kindly given us her top 5 tips to survive our new working environment:
GrandPad, the first tablet-based solution designed exclusively for older people, is now available in Ireland and the UK. Read more