Councillor attacks OPW for dropping flood road relief plans

A DECISION by the Office of Public Works (OPW) not to proceed with plans to alleviate flooding on one of the busiest roads in the South East has been branded “shortsighted” by a local city councillor.

The OPW yesterday confirmed a proposal to carry out works on the main

Waterford to Tramore road was scrapped because the costs were too high.