News - LWETB
New apprenticeship programme in Longford Town gets green light
Works are due to commence next week, with hopes the new facilities could be open by Christmas.
Feb 4, 2025 13:19
New local national centre for electric vehicle skills gets green light
€200,000 was allocated in the budget to establish the office which will temporarily be based in the head office of LWETB in Marlinstown.
Nov 14, 2023 15:49
Close to one million euro allocated to local ETBs
Projects approved across local ETBs cover health and safety issues, small-scale energy efficiency measures and new equipment.
Oct 2, 2023 14:15
Women in north Longford encouraged to join new 'Hen's Shed'
The group is aimed at bringing women together to learn new skills and to combat isolation.
Jun 26, 2023 17:37
Athlone based national school moving from Catholic patronage
Cornamaddy national school will become a multi-denominational community national school under the Longford-Westmeath ETB.
Jan 12, 2023 13:08
Plans lodged for former Longford Barracks armoury
It's the one of the first permanent plans for the barracks site.
Feb 11, 2022 08:21
1 million euro announced to tackle local educational disadvantage
The funds will focus on building the digital infrastructure of local education providers.
Dec 13, 2021 11:08
LWETB pays out over €70,000 in legal fees since 2019
Legal fees of over €70,000 have been paid out by the Longford Westmeath Education Training Board in the last 18 months. Details released to
Sep 1, 2020 07:33Shannonside Newsletter
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