An adjudication hearing of the WRC yesterday was told that workers at Moovmor had been paid for their tea breaks up to 2004, after which it was agreed that this practice would stop.

The board rejected an appeal against the council’s ruling issued in November 2022 by An Lucht Inbhuanaithe, a self-styled environmental NGO, in favour of the development of the third phase of the Orchard housing estate in Watergrasshill by Vincentia Investments run by businessman, David Hogan.