Midlands News from Friday, May 29th, 2026

Mullingar and Moate are affected.

Ashling Moran is part of a group of volunteers bringing 11 retired ambulances to Uganda through Hope On Wheels.

It comes ahead of Westmeath's clash with Cavan tomorrow.

They're warning that although air temperatures are rising, sea and inland waters remain dangerously cold,

Fundraising efforts by locals means Ballyroan will get a new playground and sports facility.

Overall 333 adults and children accessed emergency accommodation last month.

One driver had clocked 120 km/h in an 80 km/h zone in Westmeath's Walderstown zone.

Offaly TD and Oireachtas Enterprise Committee member John Clenndennen says it will help local shops.

The bond was purchased 20 years ago.

The event in Birr kicks off at 2.30pm.

Over 600 motorists have been clocked speeding across the country.

Ormonde Houses Limited wants to build 42 new homes in Portlaoise.

These upgrades will reduce the risk of supply interruptions.

It aims to address ongoing skills and labour shortages across key sectors. 

It combines sustainable craft practice with professional development.

There's events taking place across the region.

People who require emergency care should continue to attend EDs.

He says delays are putting considerable strain on families.

The four brothers involved are all from Tullamore.

Maria Walsh wants money ringfenced for future generations in the post 2027 CAP budget.