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Plans to double the size of Athlone over the next 15 years were advanced this week (September 27) after councillors voted to accept the manager’s plan for 302Ha (750 acres) at Creggan on the eastern edge of the town.

Banks are abusing consumers through excessive interest rates in order to restore their depleted balance sheets, according to the Financial Regulator.

Small or start-up food and drink businesses in Kilkenny could be in with a chance to win a prize worth €25,000 in a new food innovation award.

One of Ireland’s leading entrepreneurs, Gavin Duffy, will be keynote speaker on the importance of working on your business to succeed at a Midlands Gateway Chamber event, sponsored by Russell Brennan Keane Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors.

One of Ireland’s leading entrepreneurs, Gavin Duffy, will be keynote speaker on the importance of working on your business to succeed at a Midlands Gateway Chamber event, sponsored by Russell Brennan Keane Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors.

IBEC West, the group that represents business in the region, has supported the Corrib gas pipeline application at the An Bord Pleanála oral hearing. The group said approval for the route would facilitate much-needed investment leading to the creation of jobs and improved energy infrastructure in the region.  

Irish banks received a boost this week with the extension of the short term Government guarantee for short term bank liabilities, including corporate and interbank deposits as well as debt securities.

The midlands branch of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) is pleased to announce details of the launch of their programme of events for 2010/2011. This event will take place in the Tullamore Court Hotel at 6pm on Wednesday September 15.

Shorelines Screen Scene is delighted to offer audiences a chance to catch the cinematic-triptych film Wallets Full of Blood, by Eamonn Crudden. The film comprises three short films, Houses on the Moon, Zombie Banker Blues, and Roscommon Death Trip, and deals with the recession in Ireland - its architects and causes - in a way never done before, and probably never again.

AIB has announced that it is targeting Bank of Scotland (Ireland) customers seeking to replace their banking arrangements following the recent announcement from Bank of Scotland (Ireland) that it is withdrawing from the Irish market. Bank of Scotland (Ireland) customers will need an alternative banking provider following the bank’s intention to cease the provision of working capital to businesses by the end of this year, as well as ceasing to take customer deposits.