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• Public Meeting Leads To Injunction Expectation Over Westmeath Asylum Seeker Accommodation Centre

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• Road Cleared After Emergency Services Called To Two-Car Crash In Offaly

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• Laois Mum Leads Lung Cancer Awareness Campaign

  Samantha Vaughan had half her right lung removed after her diagnosis.

• Health Department Is Failing Midlands Patients - Carol Nolan

  The Minister for Health has confirmed there will be no elective surgery hubs for the region.

• Record Numbers Of People Using Midlands Local Link Buses

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• Westmeath Heritage Park Wins Tourism Award

  The winners were revealed at a gala ceremony on Saturday evening.

• New Developer for Major Midlands Housing Development Can't Be Rushed-Frankie Keena

  572 homes were promised in this development-one of the largest housing projects in the midlands.

• Over €700k Of Contraband Seized in the Midlands and Dublin

  Revenue officers also seized a quantity of retail goods.

• Island On Lough Ree Bought To Protect Wading Birds

  Local farmers are taking on farm plans as protection measures.

• Fianna Fail Adds Third Candidate to FF Longford Westmeath

  Dympna Cunniffe will run with current TD's Joe Flaherty and Robert Troy.

• Three Arrested Over Midlands Burglaries

  The arrests come after investigations into 29 separate incidents.

• Learner Driver Arrested In Laois

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• Brian Stanley Needs To 'Man-Up' - Mary Lou McDonald

  The President of Sinn Fein responded to the Laois Offaly TD's latest criticism of her.

• More Vacant Commerical Properties Needed for Housing - IPAV

  IPAV'S Chief Executive says that owners need an incentive to put these houses forward.

• Irish Wheelchair Association Underline General Election Issues

  IWA point to transport, the cost of living and employment ahead of national vote.