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Secondary school students from all over Westmeath are gearing up to compete in the Westmeath County Student Enterprise Awards, to take place on Friday March 6 in Golden Island Shopping Centre, Athlone. The winning team will represent Westmeath in the national finals in May.

A garda who was allegedly kicked in the chest by a martial arts expert in the early hours of last Sunday (March 1) in the middle of Moate recovered to make an arrest and restrain the man.

Westmeath secondary school students are expected to be amongst the many students entering SciFest this year. This one day festival of science is held in Institutes of Technology around the country and it is here that local secondary school students ranging from first to sixth years demonstrate their projects and participate in a competition.

As part of the Library Ireland Week celebrations, Moate Library welcomed artist Anja Sammon for a one-hour workshop on Thursday March 5.

The county could be in line for a number of seasonally appropriate projects in the coming days as some springtime optimism seems to be sprinkled over the planning process in recent weeks.

A Westmeath man who evaded Gardaí on his motorbike travelling at over 100 miles per hour into the Offaly village of Clara on St Patrick’s Day has been sentenced to five months imprisonment.

Westmeath Volunteer Centre in partnership with Age Action Ireland are piloting a Care and Repair Service in Moate and the surrounding area.

A free affordable homes showcase evening is being held by Westmeath County Council for first time buyers interested in purchasing an affordable home. The showcase evening will take place in the Mullingar Park Hotel on Wednesday April 15 from 5pm to 9pm.

The chill wind of recession does not seem to have affected the hospitality trade in south Westmeath with the news that the proprietors of the Village Inn on the square in Tyrellspass have been given permission to retain an extension and renovation of the listed and protected premises.

Students from four Westmeath schools are heading to the RDS, Dublin on May 6 for the Young Social Innovators Showcase 2009.