By Dan Walsh Glanbia Co-operative Society Limited (“Glanbia Co-op”) has last Friday (April 1st) confirmed the completion of the transaction to acquire full ownership of Glanbia Ireland DAC. This follows the overwhelming approval of the proposed transaction by Glanbia Co-op shareholders at a Special General Meeting on December 17th 2021. Glanbia Ireland previously operated asContinue reading “Glanbia acquires full ownership”
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€2.8m revamp at Aldi Wexford Trinity Street
By Dan Walsh Aldi today (Thursday) unveiled its newly revamped and extended Wexford Trinity Street store following a €2.8 million overhaul and the store has been redesigned to be as environmentally friendly as possible and powered by 100% green electricity. Over the past number of months the store has undergone a complete refurbishment, including theContinue reading “€2.8m revamp at Aldi Wexford Trinity Street”
A Wexford student could become a Chartered Star!
Chartered Accountants Ireland has launched a call for young members and students in County Wexford to apply to become the profession’s next Chartered Star. The winner will secure a place to attend the One Young World summit in Tokyo in May, representing Chartered Accountants Ireland and Chartered Accountants Worldwide on the world stage alongside internationalContinue reading “A Wexford student could become a Chartered Star!”
Early closing dampens the spirit of Christmas!
By Dan Walsh The spirit of Christmas present faded at 8 o’clock tonight when the early closing time called for restaurants, bars and cafés came into effect as part of the new restrictions aimed at assisting the health service cope with the spread of the Omicron variant. Other restrictions include indoor events scheduled earlier inContinue reading “Early closing dampens the spirit of Christmas!”
Aldi reopens €2.5m Wexford town store
By Dan Walsh Aldi has unveiled its newly revamped and extended Newtown Road store, in Wexford town, following a €2.5 million overhaul. There are also 86 car park spaces available to Aldi shoppers, along with a bicycle rack stand. The store overhaul and extension has created four new permanent jobs in the local area inContinue reading “Aldi reopens €2.5m Wexford town store”
McCabes Pharmacy 40 years in business
Television personality and mum-to-be Síle Seoige was on hand to meet the newest addition to McCabes, as the family-owned pharmacy unveiled its Digital Prescription Service, Easy Script. The “new arrival” is the first web based digital prescription service in Ireland, and it comes as McCabes Pharmacy celebrates 40 years in business this year. At theContinue reading “McCabes Pharmacy 40 years in business “
Active Tribe Courtown set to open soon
By Dan Walsh The former Courtown Adventure & Leisure Centre has found new owners, and will be renamed Active Tribe Courtown, however, the price paid by new owners Active Tribe has not been disclosed, but reliable sources claim the complex was sold for more than €1 million. Active Tribe Courtown is expected to open in the comingContinue reading “Active Tribe Courtown set to open soon”
€136m milk payment for Wexford
By Dan Walsh The value of dairy farming to the rural economy in Wexford and elsewhere is highlighted in new figures from Glanbia Ireland which show the company paid a total of €136 million for milk in the county last year. Glanbia Ireland has 672 farm families supplying milk in Co Wexford. The company deliveredContinue reading “€136m milk payment for Wexford”
Aldi spends €9m with Wexford producers
By Dan Walsh In 2020, Aldi Ireland sourced €9 million of locally produced food and drink from Wexford based suppliers. Aldi partners with 12 Wexford producers including long-term relationships with Irish Country Meats, Stafford’s Bakeries and Green Valley Farms. Last year it began working with five new Wexford suppliers for the first time. Niall O’Connor, GroupContinue reading “Aldi spends €9m with Wexford producers”
“A region moving forward”
By Dan Walsh The Ireland South East Development Office (ISEDO) has welcomed the significant government investment announced for the South East region this week. Waterford’s North Quays is to benefit from over €110 million in funding after the Government signed off on funding for the redevelopment project. Earlier this week it was announced that the South EastContinue reading ““A region moving forward””
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