Midlands News from Friday, July 11th, 2025
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Offaly Heritage Site Opening Temporary Cafe
The Centre is set to be upgraded through the EU Just Transition Fund with works set to start later this year.
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IFI Allocate €40k Funding To Laois And Offaly River
They plan to encourage natural river processes and biodiversity.
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Gen Z Drink Less Alcohol
It's a global trend among developed economies.
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Over 32,000 Outpatients Waiting In Midlands Hospitals
The National Treatment Purchase Fund released the numbers.
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Laois Motorist Parks In Disabled Bay Without Permit To get Ice Cream
The driver faced a fine for illegal parking.
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Scripts Festival Returns To Midlands For 2025
Ireland's Playwriting Festival runs until Sunday for its 11th edition in Birr.
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Ballycommon Trailhead Officially Opens
The sustainable mobility and tourism strategy officially opened this week.
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'Drug Users More Often Victims Than Criminals'
That's according to Treasurer of Athlone drug awareness group, Jim Henson.
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Concerns Raised By Residents On Laois Solar Farm
The farm is being planned on the Laois/Kildare border in Coolnafearagh and Kilmullen.
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Westmeath Garda Station To Host Open Day
Different units will be available to speak to on the day.
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Michael O'Leary Criticizes Environmental Taxes On Airlines
It follows the passenger cap at Dublin Airport.
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Midlands To Hit Highs Of 29 Degrees
A yellow high temperature warning is in place.
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Westmeath Bridge Could Be Named To Honour Former Minister
A public consultation will be carried out.