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  Published: 18 Mar 2010 12:52

  Burke seeks support for work placement schemes proposal

  Fine Gael councillor Peter Burke has this week called on both government and trade unions to support his proposal to introduce a new work-placement and training programme, "...

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  Published: 18 Mar 2010 13:01

  Mullingar groups ineligible for Leader funding

  Mullingar's status as a Gateway town has meant that town-based community groups are missing out on help from LEADER funds.

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  Published: 18 Mar 2010 12:46

  US Ambassador to attend Council's Cathaoirleach's Awards

  The American ambassador to Ireland, Daniel M. Rooney is to be the keynote speaker at the annual Westmeath County Council's Cathaoirleach's Awards.

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  Published: 18 Mar 2010 12:10

  Councillors want Travellers living in Kilbeggan compound to move on

  Members of the travelling community have been causing a stir in Cloneglin, Kilbeggan, having set up home on a Westmeath County Council compound.

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  Published: 18th March, 2010 12:48pm

  Bord na Móna CEO to speak at Barracks

  The March lecture at Columb Barracks will be given by Gabriel D'Arcy, CEO, Bord na Móna.

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  Published: 18 Mar 2010 13:13

  Order of Malta gets new off-road ambulance

  There was good news for the Order of Malta Ambulance Corps in Mullingar this week when they took possession of their new off-load vehicle. The allocation of a National Lottery...

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  Published: 18 Mar 2010 13:05 (1)

  Big freeze has highlighted need for construction standards enforcement

  The big freeze experienced this winter has put a focus on the standards of construction in Westmeath after a number of houses throughout the county experienced freezing-up of...

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  Published: 18 Mar 2010 12:51

  Town Band wins Top award at international event

  Triumphant musicians, the Mullingar Town Band, marched away from the National Lottery Skyfest and International Band Parade in Limerick on Sunday with three of the top awards,...

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  Published: 18 Mar 2010 11:47

  Italian's 45-year love affair with Mullingar

  By Glyn Semple

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  Published: 12th March, 2010 06:00pm

  George will miss the cut and thrust of local government role

  

  When George Lambden retired from Westmeath County Council on Friday last, over four decades of experience in local government walked out the door of the County Buildings in Mullingar.

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  Last updated: 5 Mar 2010 18:33 (1)

  Local man steeling himself for Sahara run

  An athlete from Ballymore is this week entering his final week of preparations before heading to Morocco to take part in the gruelling "Marathon Des Sables", a six day...

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  Published: 3 Mar 2010 17:00

  Multiple birth families twinning for support

  Most new mums require a 'period of adjustment' when their little bundles of joy finally arrive. But, what if instead of one little bundle, the stork dropped off two...