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• Eight In Ten Driving Instructors Pass "Check Test" Every Time

  They are required to do the test every two years.

• Mental Health Services And Public Transport Priorities For Westmeath Communities

  Those are some of the findings of the Draft Local Economic and Community Plan for the county.

• Over €247,000 For A Home In The Midlands

  Prices in county Laois seem to have stayed steady, but remain the highest in the region.

• Works To Alleviate Flooding Issues On Laois Golf Course

  Drainage work will take place after flooding along the golf links road.

• Decision Due On Major Westmeath Housing Development

  Over 170 homes have been included in the plans.

• Dublin-New York Portal To Remain Switched Off Until Later This Week

  Efforts to blur dodgy images have failed.

• Rumours Of Refugees Moving Into New Site False, Says Local Election Candidate

  The new centre is due to take in over 80 Ukrainian refugees.

• Nine In Ten Oireachtas Members Faced Threat Or Abuse

  However, a Laois Offaly Senator says she's faced very little abuse in her time as a politician.

• "Drive Like A Woman" Men In France Offered New Advice For Road Behaviour

  It's as part of a new road safety campaign.

• Calls On State To Provide Incentives For Taxi Drivers In Laois

  A amount of taxi licenses fell by a tenth in Ireland.

• Learner Driver Caught Going 50km/h Over Speeding Limit In Laois

  The motorist was stopped yesterday afternoon.

• Man Hospitalised After Offaly Crash

  It occurred last night.

• Laois Lotto Player Scoops €500k

  Players are being asked to check their tickets carefully.

• Future Minimum Wage Increases To Correlate With Reduction In Employer PRSI - Burke

  It's part of a €66m package being announced by the Enterprise Minister today.

• European Candidate "Roared At" And "Called Names" While Canvassing

  The Independent candidate feared a man would lunge at her.

• Three Teens Arrested For Driving Stolen Car In The Midlands

  It's understood the car was stolen from Dublin.

• Defence Forces Veterans Marching Through Midlands For Charity

  They'll trek through Westmeath today.

• Expansion Of Grants For Businesses To Be Launched Today

  Grants worth up to €5,000 will be available for small businesses.

• Delivery Speed Of New Offaly Hospice Key To Choosing Site - Health Minister

  Stephen Donnelly is due to choose between two sites in Offaly.

• Westmeath PI Pens Book On Investigating Adrian Donohoe's Murder

  The Detective Garda was murdered in 2013.