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Westmeath County Council’s new county buildings in Mullingar have won the 2009 OPUS Architectural and Construction Award for the category of buildings over €20 million. The new county buildings were opened on June 11 and marked the culmination of a two year construction project which has been completed on budget. The new buildings provide significant improvements in public services in an environmentally friendly manner.

EirGrid, the operator of the national grid, will brief major stakeholders in Mullingar on their planned €310 million investment in electricity infrastructure in the Midlands region. This investment is part of the Grid25 strategy. The speaker on the day will be manager of Grid implementation, Aidan Corcoran. The event will be held in the Mullingar Park Hotel on Tuesday November 24 at 8am.

SuperKidd Promotions’ final gig of the year sees Darragh J Glennon take the stage in a special free entry gig. Fresh off the release of his debut album Detour and having two top ten hits in the download charts, it has been a hugely successful year for the young man from Mullingar. Already working on his next release, SuperKidd has managed to snap him up to headline their first ever free gig.

The Mushatts Psoriasis public health nurse, Helena Young, makes a return visit to Market Point Pharmacy, Patrick Street, Mullingar, on Friday November 20.

Speaking on the second stage of the Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009 in the Seanad this week, Fine Gael Longford/ Westmeath Senator, Nicky McFadden, said any cut to the Defence Forces’ budget, which allows troops to be adequately trained and facilitates them with the most up-to-date equipment, must be avoided at all costs.

Two of Westmeath’s highest profile women - Deputy Mary O’Rourke (Athlone) and Patricia Callan (Mullingar) - are amongst those profiled in Ellen Gunning's new book Capital Women of Influence.

The four Family Resource Centres based in Westmeath and Longford have welcomed the high level of political and public support they have received for the campaign to prevent their closure in the forthcoming budget. However, they have said that – ultimately – the countdown to December 9 will be critical in determining the future of Family Resource Centres around the country, and they have called for continued support for their campaign over the coming weeks.

Christmas will officially kick off in Mullingar next Thursday November 26 with the switching on of the Christmas lights in the town.

To officially kickstart the Christmas season, Mullingar Chamber of Commerce in association with local traders and the farmer’s market would like to invite you all to Christmas in Mullingar 2009 on December 6 from 12pm to 4pm.

Creative IT is a Mullingar-based computer solutions company that provides computer-related products and services to homes, schools, and businesses nationwide. Their first store on Castle Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath, is now open for business.