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The persistent scourge of illegal dumping detrimentally impacting upon the local community must be addressed with immediate effect, Town Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke, informed the Athlone Advertiser this week following the launch of his ‘Report Illegal Dumping (RID)’ campaign.

Take a cold shower to support Lough Ree RNLI - that’s the ask from a group of locals known as the Coosan Swimmers.

The Government has announced substantial funding totalling €800,000 towards the construction of the Railway Field Road and associated works, welcome news which was confirmed by Town Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke, this week.

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Athlone Town Mayor, Cllr. Aengus O’Rourke, has implored the adoption of a united approach to quell persistent anti-social behaviour following a further fire incident which occurred at a derelict premises in St Mary’s Place in recent times.

A transformational development for education within the Midlands region, the opening of a new Technological University (TU) on the Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) campus in September 2021, was afforded strong support from Town Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke, in recent times as he addressed an International Panel charged with virtually assessing the AIT-LIT Consortium application for TU status.

Town Mayor, Cllr Aengus O’Rourke has welcomed the recent Government announcement confirming that a commercial rates waiver will remain in situ for the first quarter of the calendar year.

An announcement by Irish Water this week confirming the commencement of works to upgrade the Athlone Water Treatment Plant enabling the safeguard of water supply to homes and businesses in Athlone and surrounding areas and providing for social and economic growth has been formally welcomed by the Town Mayor, Cllr. Aengus O’Rourke.

A welcome boost for the local employment economy, Chinese technology company Hauwei has announced the creation of jobs at the company’s research and development Athlone base.

Having attained a prized second position in the Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) report published in October, Athlone has dropped to a placement of 16th, the most recently published results have revealed.