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• Westmeath Man Caught With Child Sexual Abuse Content Jailed

  Mark Barlow pleaded guilty to two charges under the Child Trafficking and Pornography Act.

• CIF Wants Real Action From Accelerate Infrastructure Action Plan

  The plan has 30 points to speed up decisions.

• Former Offaly Councillor To Transform Tourist Apartments

  The outbuildings are at his Edenderry home.

• Westmeath Lotto Player Scoops €6m Lotto Win

  Someone in Westmeath is walking away with €6.2m after landing the lotto jackpot.

• Illegal Peat Extraction Sparks Demand For Stronger Enforcement

  Sites in Offaly and Westmeath have been cited for peat extraction.

• Laois TD Demands Answers On Future Of Mental Health Unit

  Erkina House in Rathdowney was set to close in 2022.

• Works On Midlands Castle Set To Begin

  Athlone Castle will be closed until next autumn at least.

• Laois Charity Warns Public Of Bogus Door-to-Door Collections

  PATH is also issuing a warning on their social media page urging the public to be cautious.

• Leinster IFA Elect New Chair

  Hustings were held in October in Westmeath, one of the seven counties where the events took place.

• Laois Most Likely County In Midlands For White Christmas

  casino.org has found Laois is mostly likely to see snow at odds of 4/1.

• Couples's Injury Claim Rumbled By Honeymoon Photos

  Damages claims worth €120,000 have been withdrawn by the couple.

• Midlands Consumers Express Concerns On Rising Electricity Prices

  It's despite the Government keeping the VAT rate at electricity at 9%.

• Offaly Olympian To Present Teen Docuseries

  Jordan Conroy is set to host United FC on RTE.

• Enoch Burke Criminal Contempt Proceedings To Be Decided Before Christmas

  Mr Burke was told in a High Court hearing today he needs to purge his contempt to end his fourth stint behind bars.

• Enterprise Minister Calls For End To Nuisance Objections Amid Infrastructure Plan

  It follows a radical 30 point plan.

• Mercosur Trade Deal 'Cannot Proceed' - Midlands MEP

  There has been an EU-wide recall of Brazilian beef.

• Public Urination Leads Gardaí To Apprentice's €17k Drug Haul

  The urination “drew the attention” of the gardaí.

• Laois Cathaoirleach Pushes For Redesigned Road Layout

  He is condemning speeding drivers.

• Dreams Come True For Westmeath EuroDreams Winner

  This is the second win in two days for players in Westmeath. 

• Department Of Agriculture Confirms €2.5m In Midlands Beef Welfare Payments

  Agri Minister Martin Heydon says work is being done to ensure the scheme continues next year.