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• Westmeath Home To Ireland’s Greenest Community

  Former Green Party Leader Eamon Ryan Was Among The Judges.

• Laois Eurovision Author Backs Potential Irish Withdrawal From Contest

  RTE stated yesterday their intent to withdraw if Israel takes part in 2026.

• International Climate Carnival Coming To Laois This Month

  Laois County Council are hosting the Climate Carnival at Ballintubbert Gardens and House.

• Westmeath Water Supply Needs Steady Rainfall To Recover - Uisce Eireann

  A hosepipe ban for the Mullingar Regional Public Water Supply has been extended until October.

• Offaly Primary School Welcomes Two New Modular Classrooms

  Education Minister Helen McEntee opened the units at Charlesville National School today.

• Westmeath Rugby Club Tighten Security After Equipment Theft

  Moate's Midland Warriors Rugby Club had €500 worth of cable equipment stolen this week.

• Bridge Shopping Centre Celebrates 30th Birthday

  The Tullamore shopping centre has attracted over 90 million visitors over three decades.

• Offaly GAA Seeking Planning Permission For New Astro Turf Pitch

  A decision on the planning is due September 17th.

• Rising Rents Push Dubliners To Laois As Regional Costs Soar 10%

  Rent prices in Laois have increased over the past two years.

• Man Receives 17 Month Sentence For Multiple "Random" Assaults On Women In Westmeath

  55 year old Tim Dennehy will return to court in November for further sentencing.

• Education Minister Acknowledges Laois School Looking for ASD Unit

  Councillors have written about The Rock National School in Mountmellick to the Department of Education.

• "Failed Left Wing ******* Causes" - Ryanair Chief Slams Higgins' Presidency

  Mullingar's Michael O'Leary pulled no punches when addressing Michael D Higgins' legacy.

• Ploughing Countdown: Day One Set For Sun

  Bus Éireann will be operating shuttle services across the three days.

• Man Charged With Alleged Assault On Woman In Westmeath

  The woman allegedly assaulted believed she was about to be strangled and suffocated.

• Westmeath Hosepipe Ban Extended Into October

  Uisce Eireann says Lough Owel's supply has been badly affected by the summer's warm weather.

• Midlands Woman Hands Over €1m To Rare Disease Charity

  Abbeyleix's Emma Forgarty who has the rare skin condition presented the money from her Dublin Marathon Fundraiser.

• €500 Of Cable Equipment Stolen From Westmeath Rugby Club

  It happened on Monday evening at Moate's Midland Warriors Rugby Club.

• New Voice Of Romance Joins Midlands 103

  Laois' Doireann O’Connor is the newest voice to join the Midlands 103 line-up.

• Offaly TD Calls For Tolerance Following Charlie Kirk Shooting

  American influencer Charlie Kirk was shot in the neck last night.

• Department of Finance Predicting Ireland's Population To Grow To 7.6 Million By 2065

  Irish Rural Link CEO is warning of potential social costs for the midlands.