News - Westmeath
Over 180 people accessed emergency accommodation locally in February
53 people were without a fixed abode in the Mayo/Roscommon area in February.
Apr 3, 2023 13:43
Trial of Westmeath woman accused of murdering her children to take place next year
Five-year-old Thelma and her two-year-old brother Mikey suffered fatal injuries when the vehicle they were in went on fire on the afternoon of September 9, 2022.
Mar 29, 2023 13:10
Permission granted for change of use of Athlone protected structure
A number of conditions are attached.
Mar 23, 2023 07:53
Public with concerns over Greenway urged to engage with project team
Anyone with concerns over the Athlone-Galway Greenway can attend a meeting at the Shearwater Hotel in Ballinasloe on Friday the 31st of March from 3 to 8pm.
Mar 22, 2023 13:00
Five month road closure in place in Athlone from today
Mardyke Street will be closed for a period of 5 months to allow it's redevelopment alongside part of Sean Costello Street.
Mar 20, 2023 13:18
Planning appeal submitted against Westmeath nursing home development
A decision will be made in July.
Mar 16, 2023 11:11
Snow/ice warning for Longford and Westmeath overnight tonight
The weather this week will be very changeable ranging from 12 degrees back down to -3 degrees at times during the nights
Mar 13, 2023 08:26
Public consultation underway for tourism strategy for Westmeath
The full draft is available on the council's consultation hub.
Mar 11, 2023 09:57
Planning permission granted for Athlone retailer
Westmeath county planners granted permission with 2 conditions attached
Mar 10, 2023 10:44
New economic strategy launched for Athlone
The plan will put an emphasis on job creation in both the short and long term.
Feb 22, 2023 08:28
Athlone economic strategy launched by Roscommon and Westmeath Councils
An aim is to create an environment where small businesses and entrepreneurs can thrive.
Feb 21, 2023 17:35
MDMA tablets worth €300,000 seized in Athlone
The parcels had originated in the Netherlands and were destined for an address in Kildare.
Feb 8, 2023 17:09
Biodiversity Officers approved for Longford and Leitrim
Leitrim and Longford have been approved for funding and the government hopes to fill the positions by September.
Feb 2, 2023 13:29
Support from public needed to obtain Blue Flag for Lough Ree beaches
In order to qualify for the Blue Flag, a series of stringent environmental, educational, safety, and accessibility criteria must be met and maintained.
Jan 27, 2023 17:30Shannonside Newsletter
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