There remains no refuge centre in Laois for those who need to leave their homes.
Over 400 women in Laois made contact with domestic abuse services last year.
Around 1 in 4 of those were seeking permanent refuge from their situation.
There's still no centre in the county for those affected to go to, with the nearest facility in Longford.
The local authority says it's working with Laois Domestic Abuse to find a suitable location to construct a refuge.
Laois Councillor Calls For Review On Land Zoning For Industrial and Enterprise Use
Councillor James Kelly believes an expression of interest process will allow the council to rezone suitable locations.
Revenue Seize Contraband Worth Over €178k
Investigations into all seizures are ongoing.
Man Charged With Dangerous Driving In Westmeath Town
32 year old Wedenilson Almeida Dos Santos of Auburn Heights in Athlone has told the court he knows he's "guilty" and he's "really sorry."
Offaly County Council Approve Planning Permission For Funeral Parlour
A property on Tullamore's O'Connell Street is getting the green light to be converted.
Laois TD Demands Changes Over Medical Card Thresholds
Brian Stanley says the situation has to be addressed this year.
Westmeath County Council Seek Funds For Walking And Cycling Link
The proposed development would run from Ballinahown Sports Park to BnM lands in Ballinahown.
Retired Westmeath Postal Officer Worker Jailed For 8 Years For Sexual Abuse
He was convicted following a trial last February.
Housing Targets 'Not Good Enough' - Laois Councillor
The Housing Delivery Action Plan sets minimum targets of 33 affordable homes.
