The register is used to track the number of people registering for Jobseekers Benefit, Jobseekers Allowance or other entitlements.

Cinema Properties Limited are seeking an expansion to the IMC Cinema at the Golden Island Shopping Centre in the town.

The Scramogue man said Garda stations in the constituency should never have been closed down.

The move comes following the recent resignation of postmistress Ann Gormley after a number of years in the role.

Motions by Councillor Sean McGowan and Maeve Reynolds highlighted the issue at the November meeting of the Carrick MD.

Westmeath County Council will decide on the issue in January.

It will be known as King and Moffatt Dr Hyde Park for the next five years.

Dr Martin Daly, a Fianna Fáil candidate in Roscommon-Galway, says criminals have approached families over cocaine debts.