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European Year of Volunteering 2011 was officially launched last week. Over 300 individual volunteers and non profit organisations from all over Ireland came together for the colourful ceremony, sponsored by Intel to celebrate the commitment of up to one million active volunteers in Ireland at RHK, Dublin.

Speaking in Galway this week, Dr Craig Barrett, the former head of Intel in Ireland, said that we had to be smarter, better educated and think quicker, if we were to survive in the modern world of economic development.

Despite widespread concerns from local people the new water eco-park mooted for the Midlands will not affect water levels of the Shannon. Speaking to the Advertiser Gerry Geoghan of RPS, a consultant firm to Dublin City Council, said that the water supply is not only for the people of Dublin, but also for those in the Shannon area.

Mayo post-primary students are encouraged to get their entries in quickly for this year’s SciFest ahead of the deadline of Friday March 12. Last year Mayo student Aoife Bell from St Joseph’s College, Castlebar received an Intel Excellence in Science medal for her project entitled ‘Caffeine: A help or hindrance’. Entry forms for SciFest 2010 are downloadable from the website, www.scifest.ie

Westmeath post-primary students are encouraged to get their entries in quickly for this year’s SciFest ahead of the deadline of next Friday March 12.

The Galway Advertiser has come out as the most effective newspaper for advertising in the city and county, according to a comprehensive poll carried out by the RED C polling agency.

Newsagents closing down at a rate of 50 a month, according to the Convenience Store and Newsagent Association.

Secondary school students from Foxford and Ballina last week scooped a number of top awards at the annual Scifest in the Institute of Technology, Sligo.

A Kilkenny student, Kevin Bluett, from CBS secondary school received an INTEL Excellence in science for this project entitled ‘Ogvies for the Classroom.’

Top Level Roofing and Cladding was formed in 1999 by Thomas Lavin who has over 20 years’ experience in the industry working on numerous large-scale industrial projects including Intel, HP, Elan, Dell, Abbott, and Coca Cola, as well as supplying labour for various roofing and cladding sub-contractors. Kevin McCudden has a vast experience of over 20 years in surveying and project management for large scale construction projects through out Ireland and the UK, and he joined the company in 2005. Top Level Roofing and Cladding formed to act as a supply and fit C2 registered sub-contractor in the construction industry. The company has assembled a team of professionals with extensive knowledge in the management of projects and the installation of roofing and cladding materials.