People are expected to spend millions on the day known for shopping.
The Black Friday spending spree is underway.
Shoppers are expected to spend millions on-line and in stores every hour today in the hunt for bargains.
Consumers are being urged to be vigilant when buying on-line to avoid fraud.
Anna Mai Bradley owner of Ennell Jewellers in Mullingar, says she loves to see locals buying from her family business:
Christmas Family Fun Day Coming To Offaly This Weekend
Santa himself will make an appearance.
Decision Due On Major Westmeath Housing Development
Over 200 residential units are included in the plan.
Men Under 25 Found Most Likely To Re-Offend While On Probation
That's according to CSO figures from 2020.
HR Consultant Advises Non-Alcoholic Drinks And Mocktails For Work Parties
Christmas party season is fast approaching.
Family Carer Of The Year "Inspired" By Other Winners
A Westmeath teenager was also crowned Leinster Young Carer Of The Year.
Homelessness In The Midlands Jumps 20% In One Month
Last month had the highest figure on record of people without permanent accommodation.
Benefits Of Outdoor Learning Highlighted By Laois Teacher
She would regularly take students outside for learning experiences.
Midlands Artist Launching Third Book In Offaly Today
It is set during the War of Independence.
Laois IPAS Centre Cited Over Privacy Issues
The health watchdog inspected the premises earlier this year.
More Than 230,000 People Eligible To Vote In Election Across The Midlands
Polling stations opened earlier this morning around the country.
Portlaoise Lights Up For Christmas Tonight
The switching on of Portlaoise's Christmas Lights starts at 6 pm.
Series Of Homes Burgled In Laois
The burglaries occurred between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm, yesterday evening.
Pride Celebrations Take Centre Stage In Westmeath Town
Heartlands Pride starts in Athlone this evening.
Woman In Her 80s Killed In Laois Crash
The incident took place on the M7 on Thursday afternoon.
Offaly Blogger Encourages People To Prepare Budgets For Christmas Food Shop
She is advising people to put small bits away at the start of the month.
Laois Mother Wins Family Carer Of The Year
Sarah Dooley from Mountmellick was the county's nomination for the award.
Farmers in Westmeath and Laois Feature In Sustainable Farming Book
The Farming For Nature Handbook launches today.
Calls For Trade Centres For Immigrants From Longford-Westmeath Candidate
Other areas important to his campaign include planning regulations and housing.
Permission Granted For 26 New Wind Turbines
The development is subject to 22 conditions.
Concerns About Mould And Algae In Offaly IPAS Centre
The centre was found to be non-compliant in four areas.
