Midlands News from Friday, January 3rd, 2025
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Significant Rise In Number Of Patients On Trolleys Around The Country
Less than 20 people are on trolleys across hospitals in the midlands today.
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Increase In Retrofitting Course Enrolements For The Fourth Year In A Row
There were over 6,000 enrolements recorded nationally last year.
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Rise Of New Homes Completed Across Midlands
The new statistics come from the CSO'S year in numbers report.
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New Education Guide Advises Parents On Dealing With Masculinity Influencers
It will help parents to address the problem.
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More People In Westmeath Could Be Detecting Cancer Due To Screenings
LARCC Westmeath has seen rising numbers of newpeople requiring their services over the last year.
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Midlands Homelessness Continues To Rise
Half of those currently homeless in the Midlands fall into the 25-44 age bracket.
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Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Murder Of Westmeath Woman
Westmeath Gardaí say a man in his 30s is being detained at a Garda station in the region.
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Vaping Is Affecting Musicians At Parties And Events
No regulations around vapes mean people are using them in enclosed spaces.
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Appeal Filed To ABP On Major Development In Offaly
The project includes a convenience retailer and pharmacy.
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Midlands Prison Operating At 110% Capacity
Both prisons in the region are currently over their bed capacity.
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Laois and Offaly Fall Under Status Orange Snow and Ice Warning
A Status Orange alert is going to be in place for six counties.
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Over 260 Items Smuggled Into Midlands Prisons Last Year
47 of the items smuggled into Midlands Prison were weapons.
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Mullingar Pharmacist Says Dry January Benefits Physical And Mental Health
The challenge has become more popular in recent years.
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Weather Advisory For Sleet And Snow To Kick In At Midnight
Frost, snow and very low temperatures are expected next week.
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Fresh Appeal Issued For Information On Midlands Woman Missing For 31 Years
Imelda Keenan was last seen on this day in 1994 in Waterford.