A&E set for €10.5m overhaul

WORK is due to start early next year on a €10.5 million expansion of the emergency department at Waterford Regional Hospital.

Mon, 10 Sep, 2007 - 01:00

Conor Kane

Planning permission was secured by the Health Service Executive this week from Waterford City Council for the refurbishment project, and for a new car park with space for up to 220 vehicles.

“Following receipt of planning permission, construction is expected to commence in early 2008,” said a HSE spokesperson.

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