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  Over 570 homes will be built, including 174 social homes.

• SIPTU Meets Midlands Fianna Fail TDs Over "Ludicrous" Bord Na Móna Recycling Sale

  The worker's union will tell the midlands TDs today they're opposed to the sale.

• Two Vehicles Seized In Laois For Not Having Insurance

  One car was spotted by Gardaí turning away from a mandatory intoxication checkpoint.

• New Emergency Accommodation In Tullamore To House Up To 20 People

  Sophia Housing is operating the new Cill Bride Centre.

• "Disappointing" Co-opting Results For Midlands Councils - See Her Elected

  Four seats were up for grabs following the general election, only one of which has been taken by a woman.

• Over €670K Of Contraband Seized Across Midlands, Dublin And Rosslare

  Investigations into all seizures made are ongoing. 

• Westmeath ICSA Presidential Candidate Says Younger Farmers Need Help In Sector

  Lismacaffrey's Sean McNamara is running for re-election this evening.

• Globetrotting Westmeath Teddy Bears Raise Over €10,000 For Two Charities

  The Adventures of teddy bears Captain Paddy & Lucky was launched by Jason Phelan in 2022.

• Homes In The Midlands Setting Buyers Back Over €260k

  That's according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office.

• IRHA Hit Back At More Road Toll Increases

  Toll costs have risen for the third time in 18 months.

• Two Youths Arrested Over Westmeath Incident That Left Man Seriously Injured

  The man in his 30s is currently in critical condition in Beaumont Hospital.

• Offaly Woman Departs From Role Of EU Ombudsman

  Emily O'Reilly held the position for over 10 years.

• Widespread Anger After Offaly Based Company Meets Shortchanged Customers

  EcoSolutions Windows Doors and More LTD held a creditors meeting in Tullamore.

• Department of Integration State Other Matters Concerning Lissywollen Under Discussion

  Nearly 3,000 applicants are without accommodation this year.

• ICSA Presidential Candidate Preaches Fairness Ahead Of Election Contest

  Daniel Lynam wants to see farmers treated better by inspectors.

• Offaly Woman Praised For Waiving Anonymity In Her Case

  Lisa O'Meara waived her anonymity to inspire women in similar situations.

• EU Mission to Visit Ireland Next Year To Meet Farmers Over Mercosur Deal

  Irish beef farmers have major concerns about the deal.

• All Co-Opted Seats In County Councils Across Midlands Filled

  It follows the election of several county councillors across the Midlands to the Daíl.

• Power Generated For First Time at Offaly Wind Farm

  Commercial operation is expected to start in early 2025.

• Arts Council Launches First Of Its Kind Street Preformance Policy

  It's the first of its kind in the sector.