On Today's Show:

Mayor of Waterford Pat Hayes with his view on Waterford's crime problems at the moment and his reaction to a shocking incident in the city last night involving a robbery at a city off-license which also resulted in two innocent people being beaten up.

Sinead O'Higgins, listener, on her annoyance and frustration at both her and her work colleague's cars being clamped at the train station in Waterford last Thursday - despite having paid their parking fees via the new text system which is heavily advertised there.

Seanan O'Coistin of 'Show Racism the Red Card', on why people are still so racist apparently towards taxi drivers following a story yesterday on TheJournal.ie which suggests that green lights on some taxis in Dublin are covertly signalling to customers that Irish drivers are inside!

Dario Cavaliere, head chef at 'La Palma' with his weekly food slot.

Waterford Labour county councillor Ger Barron on his calls for the IDA to have to show the exact number of visitors to Waterford by prospective investors given concerns that exist locally regarding a lack of job creation.

John Lonergan, former governor of Mountjoy Prison, on a story in yesterday's 'Irish Independent' which reported that up to eight prisoners serving sentences for either murder or manslaughter are being housed in open prisons!

Yvonne Crotty of Bonzie Designs on her business success story, including a new contract with the Victorian Trading Company,a US-based mail order catalogue.

And finally, Venie Martin, chairperson of an interesting conference taking place in the city this week celebrating life after 50 years!

On Today's Show:

Paudie Coffey, Fine Gael TD for Waterford, with his response to the intervention by businessman Declan Ganley into the referendum debate over the weekend...and specifically his linking of a 'no' vote to an easing of bank debt.

Liam Murphy, theatre critic, on some outstanding results for Waterford in the awards last night for the Waterford International Festival of Music 2012.

Martin Tyrell, Waterford man who has been a lifelong Manchester City supporter, on his feelings today following that side's fantastic win in the premiership yesterday after 44 years!

Rita O'Reilly of 'Parentline' with her view of the very controversial cover of 'Time' magazine at the moment showing a four-year-old child standing on a chair to breastfeed from his mother!

Eoin Stephens, psychotherapist with the Dublin-based Addictive Behaviours Centre, on whether 'technology addiction' is a reality or a myth following two interesting pieces of research published last week which revealed firstly, that 66% of people suffer from a condition called 'nomophobia' arising from a fear they have of being apart from their mobile phone and secondly, that there is apparently now such a thing also as a 'Facebook' addiction!

And Sean Power of Harvey Travel in Waterford city on whether Waterford people are expressing any interest in travelling over to London for the Olympics and some advice on advising cost pitfalls if so...

On Today's Show:

Conor Kane, journalist, with a run-through of the evidence on day three of the Fred Forsey trial in Waterford Circuit Court.

Alice Medju, Deputy General Manager at Waterford Regional Hospital, on a full ban on visitors to WRH which will be in force this weekend.

Eamon Barrett, Co. Waterford based contributing editor to 'The Bridgestone Guide' on how much you should have to pay for a sandwich in a restaurant, bar or hotel following an interesting survey from hotels.com this week which revealed that you will pay an average of 19 euro in Dublin hotels...and that's far cheaper than what you'll pay in other capital cities for the same thing!

Anne Scully of Waterford Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre, on whether chatline ads on TV3 should, in her opinion, be banned.

Juno McEnroe, Political Reporter with the Irish Examiner on Olivia Mitchell, Fine Gael TD, being cleared by a party inquiry last night into the findings of the Mahon Tribunal.

Eoin Stephens, psychotherapist with the Dublin-based Addictive Behaviours Centre, on whether there is such a thing as a 'technology addiction' following two, separate, interesting pieces of research this week regarding peoples' alleged dependence on mobile phones and also Facebook!

Maria Jansson, Dean of Waterford, on the significant development this week whereby US president Barack Obama said he believed same-sex couples should be allowed to marry.

And, Therese Kennedy on the official opening of the Gracedieu Allotments tomorrow...

On Today's Show:

Martin Collins of Pavee Point (group representing travellers) regarding their call this morning for all parties to come together to reconcile the traveller tradition of road racing, called 'sulky racing', and respect for the law of the land following a 'Youtube' hit showing a sulky race in action on the Cork-Mallow road.

Journalist Conor Kane with a run-through of evidence on the second day of the Fred Forsey trial on alleged corruption charges and also who may be called to give evidence today.

Richard Hannigan, city hairdresser, on the contribution to the hairdressing industry of Viddal Sassoon who died yesterday at the age of 84 years!

Bryan Tynan of Sam McCauley's pharmacy, with his monthly pharmacy slot, this week talking about stomach and gastrointestinal problems.

Rosie Plummer, travel expert and manager at TEFL Express, based in Dungarvan, on the interesting story about young, drunken Irish supposedly causing huge anti-social behaviour problems in Perth, West Australia!

Fianna Fail county councillor Pat Daly with local party reaction to the controversy surrounding Eamon O' Cuiv earlier this week.

Brianna Connaughton, young Passage East woman who was the face of 'Simply Be' in 2010 and whom last year represented Offaly in the Rose of Tralee on the topic of whether beauty pageants, like Miss Ireland and Miss World and indeed, the Rose of Tralee, are outdated?

And finally, Declan Kehoe of 'Pets R Vets' with his fortnightly pet slot and answering listeners' queries on all things pet related!...

Conor Kane, freelance reporter covering the South East, regarding the trial starting in Waterford Circuit Court yesterday of former Dungarvan town councillor Fred Forsey on charges of alleged corruption.

Paul O'Brien, Political Editor of 'The Irish Examiner' on former Fianna Fail deputy leader Eamon O'Cuiv's big announcement yesterday evening - that he is to stay in the party and effectively keep his mouth shut on the fiscal treaty issue!

Joe Kelly, former Sinn Fein city councillor, on his reasons for leaving the party recently after over three decades of association with it.

Jennifer Hayes, senior psychologist with the HSE, talking about phobias, answering listeners' questions regarding the same and also talking about how you can start to overcome a phobia.

Brian Nolan, former journalist and now director of Bance Nolan (PR), with his view on just how damaged RTE is by the libelling of Fr. Kevin Reynolds.

Senator David Cullinane of Sinn Fein, responding to Joe Kelly's interview earlier.

Joan Burton, Minister for Social Protection, on her announcement this morning that the 'Jobsbridge' scheme is being extended...and also responding to some criticism earlier this week regarding an alleged big drop-out rate....