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Troubled waters ahead in bid to channel services into a single utility

Negotiations on the future of water services are due to start in earnest following the setting of a deadline for the creation of a single utility.

Last week, Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy wrote to Ervia, the Local Government Managers Association and the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, asking the parties to reach a framework agreement by February 2019 that would bring an end to the service level agreement (SLA) between local authorities ...