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ESB and Eircom should reverse minimum payments proposal
Local councillor and postmaster of Ballynacargy Post Office, Robert Troy, has called on the ESB and Eircom to reverse a decision which would see a minimum payment of €20 introduced for customers paying bills at post offices. Eircom has announced their intention to introduce this new payment system from October 1, while the ESB has also stated they plan to follow suit.
Troy welcomes extension for Loreto College
Cllr Robert Troy has welcomed the news that extension and refurbishment projects are to be approved for Loreto College in Mullingar.
Colourful veteran returns to council hotseat
Mick Dollard, poll-topping Labour councillor for the Mullingar East ward and 25-year veteran of local politics, was elected unopposed to the position of cathaoirleach of Westmeath County Council for the second time in his career at its AGM this week (June 21).
Councillor criticises “go-slow” developer for untrimmed estates
A local councillor has criticised the reluctance of a housing estate developer in Mullingar to attend to a recently issued enforcement order to maintain the green areas in the Ardleigh and Ardilaun estates as agreed.
Summer works to benefit 37 Westmeath schools
Local councillors have welcomed the announcement of building improvements for Westmeath schools under the 2010 Summer Works Scheme.
Belvedere admission should not increase
Councillors have called on the management of Belvedere House and Gardens not to increase admission prices, after it emerged the attraction needs to cut expenditure in order to meet targets this year.
To meet or not to meet: councillors clash over zoning meeting
The zoning of an area of Forest Park industrial estate for heavy industry sparked a lengthy row among councillors at this week’s county council meeting, as they clashed on whether or not a closed meeting was necessary to discuss the issue.
Councillors fight for increase in adult education funding
Westmeath County Council is calling on Minister for Education Batt O’Keeffe to ensure funding is made available for the upskilling of the county’s adults.
Calls for new policy on signage on Westmeath roads
Cllr Robert Troy is calling on Westmeath County Council to immediately bring forward a policy document on the erection of signage on the county’s roads.
Welcome for €3.6 million in road estimates
Local councillors have united in welcoming allocations of over €3.6 million for roadworks in the county, announced in the estimates for 2009 by Westmeath County Council last week.