Every evening at 6 O Clock WLR brings you the 6 biggest stories of the day
1. Christmas reprieve for one week
The Christmas lights were switched on in Waterford city yesterday evening, however restrictions due to Covid-19 could remain in place for the festive season. The government is said to be examining having a week-long reprieve from travel and gathering bans for Christmas week. However the Labour leader has said the public won't take movement at Christmas being restricted to one week.
2.Waterford Council secures injunction against three Homesavers stores
An injunction has been granted by the High Court preventing the Homesavers retail chain from operating three stores in Co Waterford. Waterford City and County Council sought the injunction claiming the chain is operating the stores without planning permission.
3. Irish Water hopes to lift Boil Water Notice next week
A boil water notice will remain in place in parts of County Waterford this weekend. Irish Water is hopeful that the restrictions will be lifted early next week.
4. Kenny holds "positive" meeting with FAI following video scandal
Ireland football manager Stephen Kenny met with FAI CEO Gary Owens this afternoon after a video was shown to players before the international friendly against England last week. The meeting is said to have been positive with no suggestion that Kenny's job is under pressure.
5. QUIZ: Waterford take on Clare in All Ireland Hurling Quarter Final.
Are you up for our hurling quiz ahead of the big game tomorrow? Liam Cahills men face Clare in the quarter final of the championship following their battling performance against Limerick in the Munster Final. Test your knowledge on our quarter final history and also on this current squad. Take the quiz here.
6. REVIEW: The Crown Season 4
Have you been watching the latest season of The Crown? There are so many talking points from Emma Corrin roller skating around Buckingham Palace as Princess Diana, to Gillian Anderson as a more housewife version of Maggie Thatcher. Maria McCann joined Ollie & Mary on The Big Breakfast Blaa this morning to give listeners her views on the latest season. Listen back here.
