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Tuesday, 28 January 2025 10:10

Elevate Entertainment in Athlone was damaged following a fire from a neighboring business.

A Westmeath business is bouncing back in style after a fire threatened to ruin their future plans.

Elevate Entertainment in Athlone suffered damage after a blaze broke out at Shannon Dry Cleaners next door.

The smoke damage caused Elevate to pause its ambitions of launching a brand new bowling alley ahead of the Christmas season.

Owner Colm Wright has been speaking to Midlands 103's David Hollywood on overcoming these challenges and future plans for Elevate:

Planning Permission Approved For New 800 Pupil Secondary School In Midlands

The Coláiste Phobal in Roscrea has been given the green light.
Annual Rose Of Tralee Tour Underway

Westmeath Rose Caoilfhinn Ní Choiligh is one of this year's contestants.
Longford-Westmeath TD Urges Action On Vacant HSE-Owned Buildings

120 HSE-owned buildings have been vacant for over 12 months, including 11 in Westmeath.
Taoiseach Backs Offaly Camino Proposal

The initiative would aim to develop the Grand Canal Greenway into a tourist destination.
Laois Pride Launch Writing Competition In Memory Of Joe Drennan

The annual competition will honour the memory of Joe Drennan.
Laois Truck Driver Arrested For Driving Overweight Truck Under Influence

The driver was arrested with the vehicle seized and court proceedings are underway.
Offaly Business Closed Over Food Safety Breach

11 food businesses were issued closure notices nationwide.
Gardai Continuing Laois Meadow Fire Investigation

It took place in Mountmellick on July 30th.

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