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  36 weapons were also seized this week across the region.

• Couples Losing Sleep Over Problems In The Bedroom

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• Uisce Eireann Customers Urge To Conserve Water In Midlands Town

  The lake, which supplies water to over 50,000 homes and businesses, is at its lowest recorded level for this time of the year, in eight years.

• Midlands Pharmacist Says Roll Out Of Free HRT For Women Is A Positive Step

  The Health Minister is appealing to pharmacies to sign up to the scheme.

• Midlands Gardaí Raise Concerns About "Citizen Journalism"

  The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors is holding its annual conference.

• Midlands Home Care Provider Looking For "Kind" People To Fill 140 Jobs

  Dovida healthcare was formerly known as Home Instead.

• Westmeath Woman Living In Lanzarote Says Sewerage Is Coming Up On The Streets

  Sandra Grogan has been living in Puerto Del Carmen for 14 years.

• Taoiseach Micheál Martin Attends Ógra Fianna Fáil Westmeath Meeting

  The event was held in Athlone.

• Westmeath Business Announces Acquisition By US Company

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• Women Afraid To Date Because Of 'Evil Stepmother' Stereotype

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• Fianna Fáil And Fine Gael Should Avoid Merging At All Costs - Laois TD

  The two parties have worked together over the last two coalitions.

• New Westmeath Sports Complex Expected To Cost €75m

  The Mullingar project is being split into different locations.

• Midlands Jewelers Shuts Doors After Over 100 Years In Business

  Walsh's Jewelers had been operating on Main Street in Mullingar since 1917.

• Cannon Gifted to Westmeath Town Going Back on Display

  It's after a Mullingar Historian made an appeal on Midlands 103 to find the 25 pounder artillery field gun.

• 700 People In Offaly Waiting Three Years For Housing Adaptation Grants

  The grants are for people for disabilities,

• Burglaries Drop By 19% In The Last Year

  The number of burglaries has dropped in recent years.

• Maura Higgins Brushes Shoulders With Kendall Jenner At Coachella

  The Ballymahon reality tv star took to instagram to share her festival experience.

• Celebs Take On Journey To The Edges Of Space Today

  Laois STEM engagement officer says the cost of a seat on this flight surpasses expectations.

• Ireland Joining Alliance Sharing Intelligence On Potential Threats In EU Waters

  Portarlington's Cathal Berry believes this will allow EU authorities to share information.