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Councillors have agreed to refrain from changing the zoning on a site in Kilbeggan, in the hope that plans for a new school on the site will come to fruition.

Local awareness group Teen Aware is planning a bigger and busier 2013, with a major music, entertainment, and awareness event being organised for Good Friday March 29 at Kilbeggan Racecourse.

Join the Native Woodland Trust for a guided walk of the Split Hills and Long Hill Esker Woodland on Saturday January 12 at 11am. These woods run along the famous Split Hills and Long Hill Esker located halfway between Tyrrellspass and Kilbeggan in County Westmeath. The wood is protected as a special area of conservation due to its unique and important woodland and wild flowers. This guided walk is free of charge and all are welcome. So come along to get some new year’s exercise and learn about this local natural gem.

The Midlands Arts and Culture Magazine, which is in its 18th edition is out now with all your arts and culture news from counties Offaly, Laois, Longford, and Westmeath - and better still is free.

A stretch of the N52 south of Mullingar between Belvedere and Tyrellspass is to be closed for a month from Monday (November 5), the county council annnounced this week.

Art teacher Paula Gannon was “ecstatic” to learn she had won the Littlewoods Ireland Best Dressed Lady competition at the Kilbeggan Races last Saturday.

Pat Nolan, senior national Tidy Town adjudicator, hosted six information evenings in Westmeath recently. The evenings were held in Glasson, Athlone, Ballynacarrgy, Kilbeggan, Kinnegad, and Mullingar and members of the public and members of local Tidy Town groups and residents associations were invited to attend.

Beam Inc, the US conglomerate which recently took over Lockes Distillery in Kilbeggan, has announced that eight jobs are to go at its south Westmeath site.

The racing season in the Midlands kicks off this evening at Kilbeggan buoyed by the news that the lack of facilities for the horses should be a thing of the past by this time next year.

Plans for improved health care in Westmeath are continue to progress with the confirmation that the construction of new primary health care centres for Mullingar and Kilbeggan “will begin before the end of the year”.