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The Athlone branch of Fine Gael met recently for their monthly meeting, during which Senator Nicky McFadden was unanimously supported in her run for the next General Election.

The end of the summer marks back to work for the committee of Athlone Film Club as preparations are underway for the biggest and most exciting season yet which will commence in September in the Dean Crowe Theatre and Arts Centre, Athlone.

Amid stormy scenes in the council chamber this week, councillors rejected rezoning plans that would allow a 10-storey office building be constructed on Athlone’s Station Road.

Independent councillor Shelia Buckley Byrne was officially welcomed as the new mayor of Athlone at this week’s meeting of Athlone Town Council.

A civic reception for Liam Heavin and the organisers of last weekend’s triAthlone was mooted at the recent meeting of the town council.

Fine Gael’s Cllr Alan Shaw has become the first member of Athlone Town Council to publish his pay and expenses online.

Fine Gael councillor, Alan Shaw, has proposed the commencement of a new financial incentive scheme to encourage new enterprise and entrepreneurship and support businesses seeking to grow and expand.

A disagreement over CCTV almost became a sticking point for the adoption of the Draft Improvement Plan for the Willow Park and Meadowbrook estates at this week’s town council meeting.

Council members divided into two opposing camps this week over a suggestion by mayor Mark Cooney that Athlone Castle be reopened to the public until redevelopment works commence.

Putting dogs in nappies was just one of the suggestions made by Cllr “Boxer” Moran at the town council meeting this week during the discussion to adopt the Litter Management Plan, during which he referred to litter louts as “selfish, thoughtless ba***rds”.