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de shortages are causing dramatic price rises in and everything. with me now to talk more is eamon barrett from altitude, a specialist bicycle retailer based in waterford city, ireland. thank you for being with us. tell us about the problems you have had. globally, the bicycle industry is in a prolonged period of shortage, demand is for extra pink exceeding the ply, supplies cannot keep up with the demand and anybody who has been into a bicycle shop in the last 18 months knows that the days of being able to walk in and pick up your bike is gone. you are now looking at a much longer lead time, restricted choice, even getting your bike repaired is becoming a challenge because of the ongoing component shortages globally, because of the man a factoring constraint in asia. i
they are looking for. and the irony is we have the cop they are looking for. and the irony is we have the cop 26 they are looking for. and the irony is we have the cop 26 climate - they are looking for. and the irony . is we have the cop 26 climate change summit coming up shortly, everybody is being urged not to drive around so much, to get on bikes instead and people like you can t actually sell them! , ., , , ., people like you can t actually sell them! , , ., ., them! yes, the irony is not lost on me, them! yes, the irony is not lost on me. believe them! yes, the irony is not lost on me, believe me! them! yes, the irony is not lost on me, believe me! it them! yes, the irony is not lost on me, believe me! it is them! yes, the irony is not lost on me, believe me! it is an them! yes, the irony is not lost on me, believe me! it is an ongoing l me, believe me! it is an ongoing issue and i think customers have some become more patient and understanding because it is not news t
altitude which is a specialist bicycle retailer in waterford city. some breaking news from afghanistan in the last few minutes and it has been another mosque attack, this time in the city of kandahar. seven have been killed and 13 injured according to a doctor from a provincial hospital we are hearing 13 have been injured, and the attack was at a mosque in kandahar, a shia must. a spokesman for the taliban government s interior ministry said the authorities were collecting details. it took place in kandahar, tearing through the mosque in the southern city during friday prayers, causing very heavy casualties, as you would expect, the mosque was probably pretty full at the time.
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Tributes poured into Deise Today this morning in for 51-year-old Waterford father and husband Nigel Pim who died in UHW yesterday.
Nigel sadly lost his life after a difficult battle in Intensive Care with Covid-19, much to the devastation of his family, including wife Jeni, children Robert and Jordan, father Alan and a wide circle of other family and friends
A hugely popular gentleman who was full of life, Nigel’s passing has left a serious void in the lives of the many he touched.
He was a selfless volunteer with the Samaritans in Waterford and also an organ donor, having donated a kidney to his ailing father back in 2010.