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Boost for Mullingar as Irish Water announces office

State owned Irish Water has announced the opening of a new regional office in Mullingar.

Minister slammed by judge for prosecuting “philanthropist” pilot for removing briars

A Minister and his department were criticised in court this week (July 17) for trying to prosecute a man who is hoping to renovate a seventh century church at his own expense.

Two Westmeath schools to benefit from prefab investment

Deputy Willie Penrose has welcomed the news that The Downs National School, Mullingar and Clonbonny National School, Athlone are being offered the opportunity to erect permanent buildings in place of the prefabricated structures currently in place to accommodate pupils.

“Brand new school” announced for rural Mullingar

The principal of the primary school in Sonna declared himself “still on cloud nine” after it was revealed this week that he was getting “a completely brand new school”.

Battle lines finally drawn in Midland windfarm debate

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A local Labour TD has firmly nailed his colours to a 130m mast, when he publicly declared his opposition to the windfarm proposed for the Midlands at a meeting this week, but was contradicted on a number of points in a later address by the CEO of the firm behind the project.

Bank write-downs urged at Ballynacarrigy-based AGM

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A local TD has called for mortgage debt write-downs of up to 30 per cent, it was revealed this week.

Penrose calls on planning moratorium for windfarms

A local TD has called for planning permission on all windfarm applications to be halted until the guidelines currently being reviewed in the Dáil are updated this autumn.

Penrose believes State needs a second look at onshore wind farm policy

The most senior politician in the Midlands is to ask his Government colleagues to launch an environmental assessment of the nation’s onshore wind energy potential, in line with a similar assessment already carried out for its offshore equivalent in 2011.

Johnny Penrose becomes new Cathaoirleach of Westmeath County Council

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Labour Councillor Johnny Penrose is the new Cathaoirleach of Westmeath County Council, and he’s delighted with his role.

Mullingar just one of five towns for dormant money

A decision on where the €88,000 of dormant fund money allocated to RAPID projects in Mullingar will be spent, is to be decided “within two weeks”, it was revealed this week.

 

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