Midlands News from Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
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Westmeath Town Joining Living City Initiative Is A Big Move - Midlands Architect
Athlone joins Sligo, Drogheda, Dundalk and Letterkenny as new regional centres under the initiative.
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TUS Midlands Unveils Major Innovation Project For Offaly
A new innovation hub, bio-refinery, and living lab are planned for Drumcaw or Mount Lucas.
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Longford Westmeath TD Questions HSE Over Delays In Care For Sick Children
Sorca Clarke is asking why the HSE isn't dealing with serious child health cases.
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Offaly Boxing Club Recognised For Inspiring Community Impact
Edenderry is one of the sports clubs who benefit from National Lottery Good Causes funding.
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EPA Water Report Still Shows Progress - Barry Cowen
The Midlands MEP feels the latest EPA report is being viewed too negatively.
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Ex Minister Of State Criticises Greens For Backing Connolly
The former Minister of State is expressing concerns over the move.
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Jadotville Memorial Confirmed For Westmeath Town
Mullingar is set to get its own memorial in the next few months.
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Supermarkets Attacking Producers In Milk Price War - IFA
President of the IFA, Ballinakill's Francie Gorman feels cheaper milk prices will drive some dairy farmers out of the sector.
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Laois Whistleblower Evicted From Home Over Mortgage Arrears
A re-possession order was issued on Noel McGree's home yesterday morning in Portlaoise.
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Westmeath Councillors Push LDA For Barracks Update
All six councillors for the Mullingar area are seeking a meeting with the LDA on Columb Barracks.
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Security Guard Hired To Keep Enoch Burke Away From School Grounds
It's after Mr Burke has continued to breach a court order to stay away from Wilson's Hospital School.
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Westmeath Poet Up For Awards At Red Line Book Festival
James Anthony will be presenting his work during this week's festival.