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The new regional VEC headquarters will be based in Castlebar serving Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim under a restructuring of VECs nationwide.

A 90-year-old man from Castlebar died on Wednesday night after a truck struck him on the N5 Westport to Castlebar road at Dooleague near Islandeady.

Siobhan Hughes Geraghty is celebrating 25 years in the health and fitness industry and is still going from strength to strength.

The Achill Heinrich Böll Association will present a delightful summer concert of songs by Anne Marie Gibbons, mezzo soprano of Louisburgh, and David Durham, baritone of London and Castlebar, accompanied by Aoife O’Sullivan on piano, tomorrow (Saturday) at 8pm, in St Thomas' Church, Dugort.

The Achill Heinrich Böll Association will present a summer concert of songs by Anne Marie Gibbons, mezzo soprano of Louisburgh, and David Durham, baritone of London and Castlebar, accompanied by Aoife O Sullivan on piano, on Saturday August 13 at 8pm in St Thomas' Church, Dugort.

Petworld is sponsoring a national Furry 5k Fun Run and Walk, benefiting the Irish Dogs for the Disabled on Sunday August 7, at 11am, at locations near Petworld stores across the country. The Petworld Furry 5k Fun Run and Walk will be a fantastic fun event combined with the opportunity to help a really worthwhile national charity, Irish Dogs for the Disabled.

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Retired district court judge, John Garavan (77), a native of Castlebar, was laid to rest on Tuesday morning, following a long illness.

Political tensions are heightening over the decision by two local authorities to purchase the derelict Imperial Hotel in Castlebar. Fine Gael Minister of State Michael Ring has responded angrily to Labour town councillor Harry Barrett who told the Westport deputy last week to “butt out” of the Imperial Hotel purchase in Castlebar, which has become the centre of political wrangling.

Labour councillor Harry Barrett has hit out strongly against the interventions of Mayo Fine Gael Minister of State Michael Ring in asking for a Departmental examination of the decision of Castlebar Town Council and Mayo County Council to buy the Imperial Hotel, in Castlebar.