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  The Alliance Medical device will provide on-site service at the Charter Medical Private Hospital in Mullingar.

• Laois Village Set To Get Painting Facelift

  Ballinakill is joining the Town and Village Renewal Scheme.

• Education Minister Denies Asking For Remote College Lectures

  Minister Lawless says his main focus remains on increasing student beds.

• Fourth Anniversary of Ukraine War Marked

  Former Midlands Lieutenant Commander John Leech says the conflict is stuck in a deadlock.

• Westmeath Care Centre Failed To Protect Residents Rights

  HIQA failed St Vincent's Care Centre in Athlone on staffing, fire safety, and care and social plans.

• Offaly Photographer Crowned IPPVA Pet Photographer Of The Year  

  She has now been selected to represent Ireland at the World Photographic Cup.

• Midlands MEP Sides With Bord Bia Chair Amid Calls To Resign

  Barry Cowen is accusing associations like the IFA of playing politics in calling for Larry Murrin to step down.

• Over €13m In Midlands HSE Funding Announced

  The HSE'S Building and Equipment Capital Plan for 2026 sees investment for health facilities in the region.

• Minister Heydon Announces CAP 2027 Public Consultation

  CAP supports farm incomes, food production, rural communities and environmental objectives.

• Enoch Burke's Family To Appear Before High Court Tomorrow

  Mr Burke's mother Martina and sister Ammi will appear for contempt of court proceedings.

• Maura Higgins Accused Of Dropping Irish Accent

  The Midlands Reality TV star was on The Traitors US. 

• Government Reverses SNA Cuts After Backlash

  Ministers and party leaders met last night to agree new funding.

• Big Camogie Wins for Westmeath and Laois Over The Weekend

  Both counties progress to round three of the league.

• Westmeath Library Creates New Space For Calm

  The Aidan Heavey Library in Athlone created the 'Cubbie'.

• Offaly Homes And Businesses Connect To High Speed Fibre Broadband

  The premises in Edenderry can access the NBI network.

• Midlands Schools Take On Junk Kouture Final

  There up against other countries in the competition.

• Midlands Three Bed Rents Jump Nearly 12%

  It comes from Daft.ie's latest rental report for Q4 of 2025.

• Laois Councillors Join Farmer's Chorus Calling For Bord Bia Chair Resignation

  Elected representatives are backing a motion asking Larry Murrin to stand down.

• Revenue Seize €135K Worth Of Contraband

  4.7kg of herbal cannabis, with an estimated value of over €94,000 was seized

• Laois Community Information Event Taking Place This Evening

  Abbeyleix Town Health Check formally launches its Community and Business Surveys this evening.