City sets a limit to our shopping needs

WELL, it is now official. Waterford business leaders have, through the chamber of commerce, declared Waterford the city of Luddites.

City sets a limit to our shopping needs
Thu, 13 Jan, 2005 - 00:00

God help us.

Ferrybank is in Co Kilkenny, and that county council saw the need for a new shopping centre to service the new housing estates that have sprung up this side of the river, but Waterford chamber of commerce (with chambers from Carrick-on-Suir and New Ross) think it would impinge on the profits of their members in the city.

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