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• Midlands Wakes Up To -5 Temperatures

  This week's cold snap is leading to a number of closures and cancellations.

• Westmeath Cafe To Close Next Month

  It has been in business in the town for close to six years.

• Works Expected To Commence On New Offaly Housing Development

  It will be a combination of houses and apartments.

• Latest Report Points To Rising House Prices For 2025

  DNG's residential market review details near 9% midlands house price increases last year.

• Uisce Eireann Announce Offaly Public Consultations For Major Project

  The plans will see a pipeline bringing water from the West through the midlands to the East.

• Portlaoise Hospital Resume Outpatient Appointments Tomorrow

  All outpatient appointments have been cancelled the past two days.

• School Closures Continue In The Midlands Amid Status Orange Weather Warning

  Public transport is also being impacted.

• Offaly Goose Could Make Guinness Book of World Records

  Concepta was bought two years ago by Banagher's John Dolan.

• Government Formation Talks To Start With Independents This Week

  The group includes Carol Nolan and Kevin 'Boxer' Moran.

• Planned Power Outage In Laois To Go Ahead Tomorrow

  ESB Networks will cut the power in Rathmore from 9am until 4pm.

• 43 Projects From Midlands Schools Featured At This Year's BT Young Scientist

  Moate Community School has entered the most projects this year at eight.

• Offaly Parent Claims Temple Street Unsuitable To Facilitate Sick Children

  He spent 5 days in the hospital with his daughter.

• Healthcare Workers Need Assurance Of Safety - INMO

  Healthcare workers are currently facing lower and unpredictable levels of staffing, according to the INMO.

• Laois School Community Strongly Defend Family Facing Deportation

  The Adebowale family are facing alleged death threats from their father.

• Westmeath Town One Of Highest NCT Failure Rates In The Country

  Steering was one of the main reasons for NCT failures.

• Calls To Reform CAO Points System For Entry To Third Level Education

  It follows recommendations from the Senior Cycle Redevelopment Delivery Board.

• Midlands Businesses Still Have Time To Apply For EU Just Transition Funding

  The application date for a strand benefiting SME'S closes next Monday.

• Westmeath Libraries Reveal 2024's Most Popular Books

  Nearly 300,000 people made a trip to Westmeath Libraries last year.

• Westmeath Hotel Seeking Summer Expansion

  Wineport lodge in Athlone aims to get three floating pod guest rooms. 

• 10 Businesses In The Midlands Currently Remain Without Power

  The cold snap has had a lasting effect on some homes and businesses without power.