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A significant blow to the arts scene in Athlone, it has been confirmed in recent times that both the RTE All Ireland Drama Festival and the annual Athlone Musical Society production, have been cancelled due to the persistent presence of Covid-19.

Founder and Managing Director of Grovelands Childcare, Athlone businesswoman, Regina Bushell, in her capacity as Chairperson of Seas Suas, the representative voice for independent early learning and care providers in Ireland, is advocating further additional financial assistance for the sector following the announcement by the Government of a €75 million stimulus package prior to the reopening of relevant service facilities on June 29.

The cancellation of the All-Ireland Drama Festival, due to take place at the Dean Crowe Theatre, from Thursday, April 30 to Friday, May 8, with the presentation of awards ceremony closing out a national celebration of the arts, on Saturday, May 9, is a major casualty within the town and its environs as the COVID-19 crisis detrimentally impacts on numerous facets of community.

Athlone entrepreneur, Regina Bushell, was a keynote speaker as Seas Suas, the representative body for early learning and care providers, held its annual conference in the Sheraton Athlone Hotel on Saturday last.

Easter and the second long weekend are safely tucked away, and life is back to normal again.

A new survey has found almost three out of ten parents (28 per cent) could not attend work or have missed out on new job opportunities because they could not access childcare.

Regina Bushell, founder and managing director of Grovelands Childcare has been named Business Person of the Year at the Athlone Chamber of Commerce Awards. The black-tie awards event took place in the Sheraton Athlone Hotel on Saturday, April 16.

Athlone Chamber of Commerce has announced  that Grovelands Childcare is to host the next Business After Hours event at their premises in the IDA Park in Garrycastle.