Waterford native Miriam Butler has set up her own clinic in the City
Butlerstown native Miriam Butler has been practicing as a vet in Waterford for a number of years now. She has taken the plunge and set up her own practice, Viking Veterinary Clinic. Miriam dropped into me in studio to discuss her own career pathway, and what it was like setting up her own practice. You can listen back here to our chat..
The wider community of Tramore is ecstatic at the news that the town was winner of the Bank of Ireland "Overall Local Business and Community Response Initiative," after a stellar community effort. WLR's News Editor Julie Smyth discussed this win with Lynda Lawton of Waterford Chamber. Lynda also told her about the virtual version of Toys4Engineers that runs until tomorrow.
Have a listen here to Julie's chat with Lynda..
Stark new figures from the ESRI show that the total shortfall across SMEs between March and June of this year is estimated to be between €6bn and €10bn. Add Brexit to the difficulties brought about by the pandemic, and you're looking at a stressful time for many owners of small to medium businesses.
To discuss this, and what the government needs to do for the Small to Medium Enterprise sector in next week's budget, I was joined on The Hot Desk by CEO of ISME, Neil McDonnell..
Tramore native Sandra Power has followed her dream and set up a lingerie shop in her home town. Located on Queen's Street, The Lady's Slip is up and running six weeks now. I called out to Sandra, to talk about the origins of the idea, what it was like to get up and running, and how business has been so far. You can listen back to our chat here...
