Midlands News from Friday, October 10th, 2025
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Midlands Schools Receive CPR Awards
4 Schools across the region have been rewarded for taking part in the CPR 4 Schools Programme.
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LOETB's Inclusion Week To Highlight Accessible Education
Inclusion Week will highlight supports on LOETB courses.
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Water Pollution Affecting Endangered Species in Laois
The SWAN Action Group say the freshwater pearl mussel in Ireland could go extinct without proper water infrastructure.
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€1.3 Million In Mental Health Funding For Midlands
The HSE is creating ten new full time jobs for a crisis resolution service in the region.
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Preferred Route Decided For Westmeath Greenway
An extensive public consultation has been completed by Westmeath County Council on the Kilbeggan to Mullingar Greenway.
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Westmeath Community Projects Secure €1.7m For Major Town Upgrades
Delvin and Moate will receive the funding.
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Clonbullogue Group Represent Offaly At New York Football Festival
The team headed to the US on Tuesday morning,
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Offaly County Council Dragging Its Heels On Wind Farms - FF Councillor
Local rep Claire Murray Smale is forming a campaign group to oppose Ballinla and Derrynadarragh Wind Farms.
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Westmeath Conservation Order Ends Monday - Uisce Eireann
The hosepipe ban has been in place since May.
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Motorcyclist Killed After Loughrea Crash
The incident occurred on the N65 this morning.
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BnM Posts Over €30m Operating Profit As Renewable Push Accelerates
€111m was allocated to renewable energy infrastructure projects.
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Midlands Resort Generates €2m A Week
Center Parcs in Ballymahon recorded operating profits of just over €33m for the 12 months to the end of April this year.
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Woman In Her 20's Injured In Two Vehicle Crash In Offaly
The collision occurred around 7am this morning.
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Learner Drivers Face Over 3 Month Test Waits In Westmeath And Laois
Portlaoise and Mullingar waiting times sit at 13 weeks.
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Sleep Out Protest In Honour Of Sean Ross Abbey Babies
1090 babies dies in the Mother and Baby Home.
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EU CAP Increases Vital For Young And Small Farmers - Maria Walsh
The lump sum payment now stands at €5,000.
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Laois Hospital Marking Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
A special service is taking place in St Peter and Paul's Church.