MT CONGREVE, WATERFORD €495,000

AN environmental solutions company which proposes to develop a recycling facility in Waterford is being told it will have to wait for planning after the council said it is seeking further information on the project from the developers.

WATERFORD Institute of Technology took a big step towards the future yesterday, announcing the closure of one campus building and the construction of a €6 million research and development facility on the outskirts of the city.