The Irish Times

Coveney hopes for UK reciprocation after EU shows flexibility on protocol

EU approach involved ‘listening to people’ in North and coming up with solutions

Fri Oct 15 2021 - 13:19

Cork fans urged to stay safe from Covid-19 ahead of All-Ireland hurling final

Cork businesses to show support by putting up flags following challenge from Limerick

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 09:09

‘My first customer spent €1,000’: Successful reopening for Cork traders

Cork Business Association predicts greater pick-up when hospitality opens next month

Tue May 18 2021 - 08:14

Cork streets redesigned for diners, not drivers

‘You could be sitting out on a bright summer’s evening until 11pm. Can you think of anything more enjoyable?’

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 01:00

Fast-tracking of flood defences needed amid planning delays, says Minister

Legal hold-up with River Lee scheme raises questions over whether planning regime is ‘fit for purpose’

Thu Sept 24 2020 - 17:53

Cork to be reimagined as haven for cyclists and pedestrians under new plan

Over €2m to be spent on cycle lanes, and 14 streets to be fully or partly pedestrianised

Wed Jul 29 2020 - 01:00

Cork city retailers concerned over plans for €100m centre

Enough retail space in city centre to cater for any business, says Cork Business Association

Tue May 12 2020 - 15:16

Coronavirus: Cork businesses call for rates moratorium to help cope with trade decline

Publicans estimate trade in city pubs is down by 60-70% as people avoid social gatherings

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 08:40

Longview seeks permission for 753 homes in Cork’s outskirts

Proposal for Ballyvolane one of biggest under Pleanála’s fast-track planning scheme

Tue Feb 25 2020 - 04:44

€80m event centre in Cork city gets planning approval

Business leaders hopeful Government and developers can resolve €10m funding issue

Mon Oct 14 2019 - 11:57

Cork launches customer service charter in bid to help shops beat online

Charter promotes customer service in hopes of bringing more shoppers to high street

Tue Mar 12 2019 - 19:11

Cork businesses hope car ban will bring more people into city

New measure to allow Patrick Street operate as afternoon bus corridor will take time to bed in, caution Cork Business Association

Mon Aug 06 2018 - 11:51

Cork councillors approve controversial flood protection plan

Project at Morrison’s Island criticised over loss of parking spaces and public access

Tue May 15 2018 - 21:48

Cork council backs €6m project to remove 80% of city flood risk

Councillors vote 22-6 to back public realm project for Morrison’s Island off South Mall

Tue May 15 2018 - 17:23

Cork decides to suspend city car ban after traders object

Claim that business down by up to 40% because of Cork car ban

Sat Apr 21 2018 - 16:34

Cork traders suggest bus ban instead of car ban to reduce traffic

Shop owners say the ban is leading to a drop in footfall and could put them out of business

Wed Apr 18 2018 - 07:56

New afternoon car ban in Cork city ‘should be given a chance’

Cork Chamber president supports restriction on cars travelling on Patrick Street

Tue Apr 17 2018 - 12:22

Traders call for reversal of afternoon car ban in Cork city

Businesses will close if cars are not allow access Patrick St, organisation warns

Mon Apr 16 2018 - 07:55

Cork city businesses face extinction if parking not solved, traders warn

Household Linens trader never seen ‘anyone on a bike coming in to buy a pair of pillows’

Mon Apr 09 2018 - 07:34

Cork businesswoman fears city may lose €140m flood fund

If agreement cannot be reached on scheme, money ‘could be re-allocated’ to other cities

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 11:49

Cork businesses hoping region gets its due in planning framework

Call for improved road network and public transport to help second city grow in future

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 21:37

Traders in Cork raise concerns about organised begging

Garda suspect group in Romania is flying in people to beg in run-up to Christmas

Wed Dec 20 2017 - 21:03

Business leaders welcome OPW report on Cork flood relief plan

Over 1,000 submissions received on scheme designed to protect more than 2,000 properties

Sun Dec 10 2017 - 18:08

Begging on Cork city streets has increased, gardaí have said

Cities targeted due to increased footfall before Christmas

Thu Nov 23 2017 - 08:35

Bus strike: Cork businesses ‘losing €50m in revenue’

Bus Éireann dispute would be solved by now if it was affecting Dublin, says businessman

Wed Apr 12 2017 - 01:00

Cork business organisations back city’s €140m flood-relief scheme

Opposing campaign group says number of people against wall defences is increasing

Sun Apr 09 2017 - 18:13

Cork businessman James O’Sullivan has died

Tributes paid to director of wholesalers M&P O’Sullivan for role in commerce and charity

Tue Feb 21 2017 - 20:15

Owen O’Callaghan’s greatest legacy was his generosity, mourners hear

Late property developer was man of integrity and his family have lost treasure, says priest

Wed Jan 25 2017 - 18:51

Hundreds at removal of property developer Owen O’Callaghan

Politicians, business leaders and sporting figures among hundreds paying respects

Tue Jan 24 2017 - 20:18

Coveney confident €50m Cork event centre will proceeed

Lack of progress has been cause for concern but Minister says clear timeframe will emerge shortly

Mon Nov 14 2016 - 08:44

Simon Coveney to address Cork council merger this year

Minister says ‘significant process’ will be made to reform local government in Cork

Mon Jun 27 2016 - 06:58

Business interests welcome new Cork-Madrid service

New service by Iberia Express is one of the dividends of IAG takeover of Aer Lingus

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 08:18

Achieving Cork council reform possible, says Simon Coveney

Minister will not avoid ‘awkward’ issue, calls for ‘blunt and honest conversations’

Thu May 12 2016 - 08:42

Authorities criticised over delay in Cork flood protection

Solicitor says city council failed to respond promptly to risk over weekend

Mon Apr 11 2016 - 12:42