News - Westmeath
Local TD encourages public to avail of home energy grants
The average value of the free upgrades under the Warmer Homes Scheme was €25,000.
Mar 23, 2024 09:15
Well known Longford business launches major recruitment drive
The announcement follows a €48 million investment in the plant announced late last year
Mar 15, 2024 11:56
Gardaí arrest two men after cash and drugs seizures in Westmeath
A man in his 30's was detained after 62 thousand euro was found when Gardaí stopped and searched a car on the Dublin Road in Mullingar yesterday evening.
Mar 5, 2024 14:04
3 arrested after dramatic Garda pursuit in Westmeath
They are due to appear before Athlone District Court later this morning.
Feb 28, 2024 07:56
Gardaí forced to abandon N4 chase as suspect flees on wrong side of road
It's now been confirmed that the vehicle had been stolen in Blanchardstown last Wednesday.
Feb 27, 2024 07:50
Over €140,000 worth of cannabis seized in Athlone
The illicit drugs were discovered in parcels originating from Spain.
Feb 23, 2024 12:54
Local council targeted in €500,000 payment fraud
It's understood the transaction took place in January and has cost the council €515,000.
Feb 22, 2024 13:05
Former local TD calls for change in procedures around co-option to councils
He sought co-option to Westmeath County Council in 2022 following the resignation of his son, Jamie Moran from the position.
Feb 21, 2024 16:24
Planning permission sought for major extension of a Mullingar hotel
The proposal consists of a new restaurant, new breakfast room, reception area, extended bar area, ancillary rooms and 60 bedrooms.
Feb 21, 2024 16:16
6 year old dies from injuries sustained in Westmeath road collision
Feb 18, 2024 12:24
6-year-old girl seriously injured in M6 crash
It happened at around 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon on the M6 Eastbound between Tyrellspass and Rochfortbridge.
Feb 9, 2024 08:37
Protest in solidarity with Palestine to take place in Westmeath today
The protest, titled, "Global Kites for Palestine," is to involve the flying of kites to support those suffering in the conflict.
Feb 3, 2024 09:13
Applications close for EU Digital transformation funds tomorrow
The grant will help local businesses in areas such as website design, app development and online selling.
Jan 30, 2024 18:03
Westmeath councillor criticises county's omission from septic tank scheme
The Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien announced last November that grants available for Septic Tanks will be increased to €12,000 from €5,000.
Jan 23, 2024 11:47Shannonside Newsletter
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