Midlands 103

Search

Listen Live

Breakfast with Peter Dunne

Rein Me In

Wednesday, 20 March 2024 16:41

They have seven bases in the midlands.

€5.4m in funding has been secured for the pacel holding and collection service OOHPOD.

The business has seven collection centres around the midlands, where people can collect packages they have ordered rather than having them delivered.

The company have also appointed the son of a former Taoiseach, Philip Reynolds as their new chairman.

Founder of the business, John Tuohy, says trends across Europe show that people are beginning to prefer this method of delivery:

New Customs Charges To Hit Midlands Online Shoppers From November

An additional €2 handling fee per package is expected to be introduced.
Bank Of Ireland Warns Electric Picnic Fans Over Ticket Scams

Reports of purchase scams to Bank of Ireland climbed 28% in the first six months of 2026.
Company Behind Offaly Hotels Posts Profit Boost of 23%

Canbe hospitality group runs two hotels in Birr - The County Arms and Dooly's.
Westmeath Among Highest Counties In Tax Revenue Per Person

€1.9 billion flowed from the county into the State’s coffers last year.
Record Audiences for Midlands 103 and South East Radio

Both stations have seen an increase in daily listeners.
Repak Issue Final Call For Resource Awards 2026

Groups across Laois, Offaly and Westmeath have until August 31st to enter.
You Don’t Need to Be a Presenter to Build a Career in Radio

People You Never Hear Make It All Worth Listening To.
Popeyes To Open Third Irish Restaurant

There is one store located in Portlaoise.
ESB Networks Recruiting Up To 100 Qualified Electricians Nationwide

Successful candidates will join a highly skilled workforce.
Westmeath Town Is Ireland's 5th Most Affordable For Students

The average monthly living cost in Athlone is €1,400.
Laois Service Station Reopens After Multi-Million Euro Redevelopment

The Applegreen in Portlaoise returns with new shopping and dining options.

Never miss a moment from Midlands 103