Midlands News from Thursday, May 29th, 2025
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Midlands Food Company Aims To Hit 90k Clients By End Of Year
Food Village is welcoming a multi million euro expansion to its Longford base.
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Midlands Could Benefit More From Campervan Tourism - Laois Blogger
CSO stats show there's been 8,000 first time campervans registrations since 2020.
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€1m Funding Package Now Available for Midlands Mens Sheds
Maximum grants of €3,000 are available.
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Westmeath Mother Says Public Support Needed To Legalise Drug for DMD
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a rare fatal muscular disease.
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TUI Concerned About Proposed AI In Schools
General Secretary of the TUI Michael Gillespie, says the union received no consultation on the proposed installation of AI.
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Uisce Eireann Issue Update On Westmeath Hosepipe Ban
They're saying levels at Lough Owel remain low despite rainfall.
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Decision On Midlands Hospice Deferred
Offaly County Council has requested more information about the application.
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Two Men Charged Over €5.4m Drug Seizure
Diamorphine and concaine were discovered in Meath on Tuesday.
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Midlands Homelessness Action Plan Reveals Financial Pressures Facing State
The State's spending on homelessness services has exploded in recent years.
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Midlands Has Lead Way On Renewable Energy - Tánaiste
Simon Harris says there's good work being done in the region.
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DPP May Bring Further Charges Over “Slice Babies” Video
Beniamin Petre of no fixed abode was charged in Portlaoise District Court this morning.
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Gardaí Attend Scene Of Midlands Crash
The incident occured this morning on the Castelpollard Road.
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Man Charged For Alleged Online Threats In Laois
A Primary School kept children in doors as a safety precaution.
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Gardaí Conclude Fiona Pender Investigation Search In Laois
Bogland in the Slieve Bloom Mountains was being searched.
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200 New Jobs On The Way To The Midlands
Food Village in Longford is expanding.
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Pedestrian Killed In Offaly Crash
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.
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Decision Due On Midlands Hospice Today
The 'Arden Lane' site in Tullamore was chosen.
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Offaly TD Calls Out Uisce Eireann On Housing
There is "known issues" affecting the country's water supply.
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Boxing Plays Starring Role For Laois Traveller Pride Event
The action gets underway from 6pm this evening.