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• Man Charged In Connection With Midlands GAA Club Break-In

  A man aged in his late teens has been charged.

• Order To Remove Modular Homes From Westmeath Village

  The Department of Integration have communicated that the owner does not have permission to put houses on the site.

• Woman Living With Colitis - People Who Meet Me Wouldn't Know I'm Ill"

  A major conference is taking place with Crohn's and Colitis Ireland and IBD this weekend.

• Westmeath TD Calls For Action On Overnight Modular Homes

  They arrived in Coole at around 4am.

• Man Hospitalised After 'Serious' Westmeath Assault

  It occurred yesterday evening.

• Lack Of Accessible Taxis In Laois Leaves Them Unavailable When Needed - Councillor Walsh

  It was one of the topics raised at the Irish Wheelchair Association's Local Election Hustings.

• New Offaly Hospital To Create Up To 300 New Jobs

  €150m is to be invested into the new private facility.

• Over 1,000 Premises In Westmeath Added To High Speed Broadband Area

  The county will receive over €40m in investment under the National Broadband Plan.

• Central Location Makes Custume Barracks Ideal For Army HQ - Troy

  The Longford Westmeath TD is calling on the Tánaiste to recommend the barracks as the new headquarters for the Army.

• Man Dies In Midlands Workplace Incident

  It occurred yesterday evening.

• Calls For An Offaly Train Station To Have Its Own Station Master Again

  A Local Election Candidate also wants to see an intercom system installed.

• TUS Honoured For Work On Gender Equality

  The ceremony is aimed at academic research organisations around Europe.

• Laois Candidate Left "Disappointed" After Posters Go Missing

  Around 30-40 of the Sinn Féin candidate's posters were taken down.

• Garda Divisional HQ For Laois Offaly Won't Be Complete Until 2027

  Portlaoise Garda Station is currently in the tender stage of renovations.

• Farmers Making "No Profit" With Input Price Inflation In The Agri Sector

  A European Candidate has described the inflation problem as "ridiculous".

• Status Yellow Weather Warning For Midlands

  Weather alerts are in place for this evening.

• Lack of Farming Support May Be Sinn Féin's Electoral Weakness

  Recent Opinion Poll shows the decline of Sinn Féin.

• Planned Offaly Private Hospital Gets Green Light For Extra 50 Beds

  It will bring the facility to just under 150 beds.

• Midlands 103 Records Highest Daily Listenership Of A Local Station Outside Dublin And Cork

  The average advertisement on our station reaches over 18,000 people.

• Laois Lotto Winner Comes Forward To Claim €500,000

  They won the EuroMillions Top Prize from Tuesday.