I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man
Councillors signed off on Budget 2024 yesterday.
Laois County Council will be operating with its largest ever Budget for 2024.
The spending plan of €114 million is an increase of €18 million on last year's.
Consistent increases in the annual sum, are caused by continuous inflation on salaries, building materials, and electricity.
Laois County Council Cathaoirleach Paschal McEvoy says the increase in budget is also down to the council securing more money as well as spending more:
Laois TD Raises Concern Over School Bus Places
Fine Gael's Willie Aird says he's been contacted by parents of children who have lost out on bus places.
Customers In Westmeath To Be Hit With Water Disruption Today
Uisce Eireann works are taking place in Mullingar today.
Ryanair Boss Warns Airfares Could Rise 20% Next Summer
Michael O’Leary says airlines will take on most of the costs.
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Aoife Murphy from Portarlington was diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2025.
Westmeath Parish To Host Community Mental Health Discussion
The event is taking place tomorrow.
Climate Concerns Drop Among People In The Midlands
A new CSO survey shows 42% of people had listed climate as a main concern in 2023 in comparison to just 26% now.
EU Leaders Gather In Westmeath To Shape Future Of European Communities
The meeting will end with the adoption of the Mullingar Declaration.
Public Consultation Opens For N4 Road Upgrade
The N4 Mullingar to Roosky upgrade is now at Stage Three.
