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Westmeath County Council officially launched the new Visit Westmeath Tourism and Heritage App in recent times.

Dolan welcomes funding for social enterprises

Local Minister of State, Deputy Robert Troy, has welcomed the recent announcement that TEAM (Temporary Emergency Accommodation Midlands) will benefit from €35,000 in Covid stability funding.

Ballinasloe based Senator Aisling Dolan welcomed An Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade, and Employment, Leo Varadkar to Ballinasloe Enterprise Hub at the weekend. As part of the Ballinasloe Area Community Development (BACD), the centre has recently won €63,000 in funding under the Connected Hubs Scheme.

Dara Calleary TD has welcomed funding of over €337,000 for Mayo from the Department of Rural and Community Development under The Connected Hubs Scheme. There is also an additional €250,000 for the Udaras na Gaeltachta gTeic hubs across Mayo, Galway and Donegal.

Roscommon County Council is taking bookings for two new Broadband Connection Points (BCP) in Kiltoom and Brideswell which will provide high-speed broadband for remote working, study or personal use.

Local Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, has announced funding to provide additional financial support to Westmeath County Council ensuring sufficient provision is made for bins, waste collection and portaloos where necessary as well as any further measures required at key locations ahead of an outdoor summer.

The recently refurbished Swinford Courthouse was formally opened this week as one of the designated Digiwest Hubs, by Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys.

Michael Ring TD has said that the return of the Supervalu Tidy Towns Competition will be a huge boost to communities across Mayo, many of whom have kept up the great work throughout the pandemic to keep their neighbourhoods clean, despite the cancellation of the competition due to Covid.

A total of €876,959 in funding from the Local Improvement Scheme has been allocated for upgrade works on rural roads in Galway.