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• Offaly Wheelchair User Discriminated By Motorists

  He comes across spaces taken by people with no blue disabled badge.  

• An Bord Pleanála Reactivated Planning For Offaly Meat Plant

  Plans were first lodged in Summer 2019.

• Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses After Multiple Laois Car Thefts

  Two cars were broken into in Portarlington last week.

• Factories Financially Bullying Sheep Farmers - Offaly TD

  Carol Nolan says farmers are facing "unacceptably low prices".

• Man In Court Over Midlands Guns Seizure

  The guns were discovered in Ballinasloe yesterday.

• DPP Challenges Decision Not To Prosecute 30 Speeding Cases In Portlaoise District Court

  Judge Andrew Cody said GoSafe vans were "shooting fish in a barrell".

• Laois Tattoo Artist Who Sexually Assaulted Two women And Girl Jailed For 8 Years

  61 year old Paul Kelleher of Esker Gate, Mountmellick was convicted of three counts of sexual assault earlier this year.

• €1.4m Sale Worth Of Land Approved To Build New Pharma Plant In Laois

  New pharma jobs are on the way for Portlaoise.

• Revenue Seize €575,000 Worth Of Contraband in Midlands, Dublin, Waterford and Wexford

  142 weapons were also seized in the Midlands.

• €1.8m Of Vacant Housing Grants Approved In Midlands In First Three Months Of Year

  62 grants were approved by the Housing Department overall.

• Offaly School To Start Robotics Competition For Children With Special Needs

  It's after their project won Kinias's Robotics Project Of the Year.

• Trade Union Demand Meeting Enterprise Minister Over Paid Climate Leave

  They want to make the case to Longford Westmeath TD Peter Burke of leave during extreme weather events like Storm Eowyn.

• Westmeath Referee Who Gave Cancer The "Red Card" To Run Limerick Marathon

  Ray Conlon has launched a fundraiser to help cancer research after getting the all clear.

• Midlands MEP Says Death Of Former Westmeath Racecourse Manager Should Be Heeded

  Long time manager of Kilbeggan Racecourse Paddy Dunican took his own life in April 2024.

• Housing Committee Chair "Open" To Every Party's Suggestions

  Longford Westmeath TD Micheál Carrigy will preside over the Oireachtas committee.

• GRA Pointing To Pay Over Garda Recruitment Crisis

  The Garda Commissioner has been snubbed ahead of the GRA's annual conference again.

• Motorists Need To Be "Extremely Mindful" In Housing Estates - RSA

  Four year old Abdur Rehman was stuck by a car and killed near his house in Mullingar last week.

• €3m Allocated To Midlands County Councils To Improve Electoral Register

  The funding will be used to improve voter registration online.

• Athlone Hosting Lough Funshinagh Flood Prevention Public Meeting

  Members of the public can contribute on the issue in-person today, and online until next month.

• Puska Family Members In Court Over Withholding Information In Ashling Murphy Case

  The Offaly school teacher was murdered on the banks of the Grand Canal in Tullamore.