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• Laois TD Says Mental Health Service In County Needs More Funding

  Brian Stanley is calling on more funding for Save Our Sons And Daughters which provides services in Laois.

• Machete-Wielding Burglar In Devil Mask Pleads Guilty To Westmeath Aggravated Burglary

  A gang of four pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary of a student house on the 19th of April 2024.

• Build The Pathways And Women Will Come - Westmeath Concrete Contractor

  The latest Labour Force Survey shows that just 9% of the construction workforce is female.

• Over 1,300 People In Midlands On Audiology Waiting List

  The figures from hearing loss charity Chime show almost half of those waiting are under the age of 18.

• Electrical Engineering Company Fined €400k In Relation To Death Of Laois Father Of Four

  Alan Mulhall was fatally injured after a 760kg switchgear fell on his head in 2017.

• Over €3m In Funding Allocated Across Midlands For Greenways

  The funds will develop walking and cycling paths that will offer safer transport options.

• Dairy Farmers Driving Midlands Land Price Market - IPAV

  The Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers annual farming report is out.

• Longford-Westmeath TD Rejects Calls For New Government Spending Watchdog

  Kevin 'Boxer' Moran is the Junior Minister overseeing the OPW.

• 'Blue Farming' Can Help Tackle Food Poverty-Westmeath Junk Kouture Winner

  Fifth year student Clodagh Ramsey will present her winning design 'Aquaculture' at the International School of Monaco.

• Westmeath Students Looking To Develop Project Idea At BT Young Scientist Bootcamp

  Third years at Our Lady's Bower Aideen Derwin and Blathin Moran are taking part in this year's BT Young Scientist Bootcamp in UCD.

• Cork Mother Searching As Far As Laois For Special School Place For Her Son

  Sheila Casey Jones is considering relocating to get a place in a ASD unit for her son.

• Revenue Officers Seize Contraband Of Almost €765,000 in Midlands, Dublin And Rosslare

  Nine weapons were also seized in the Midlands.

• Tributes Paid To Well Known Midlands Auctioneer

  Philip Sheppard was a regular contributor to the Midlands Today show.

• Farmers Can Help Sustainable Agriculture In Ireland-Willie Ard

  The Laois TD used his first Dail speech to talk about proposed changes to peat soil farming.

• New Astro Turf Pitch Approved For Laois Sports Club

  Mountmellick United AFC put forward the documents to replace their existing grass pitch.

• Planning Permission Process In Ireland 'Simply Criminal'-Barry Cowen

  Barry Cowen made the comment during the first meeting of the new EU Housing Commission.

• IFA Meeting In Westmeath On Policy Threats To Farming On Peat Soils

  The meeting is in Athlone tomorrow evening.

• Sage Advocacy To Host Information Session For Survivors Of Abuse

  They want to help survivors access the supports available.

• Gardaí Appeal For Help In Locating Missing Midlands Teen

  She was reported missing in Mullingar on Friday.

• Westmeath Students Wins Junk Kouture 'World Designer of the Year'

  The competition was made up of international sustainable fashion designs.