Work will commence in the next couple of weeks on an enterprise centre in Westport.
Town clerk Anne Moore informed the monthly town council meeting that a contract has been awarded to Monaghan Construction from Castlebar, with work to commence on the €1 million project in the next couple of weeks.
Funds for the centre are drawn from Enterprise Ireland, which is to give €500,000 in funding; €200,000 from Mayo County Council; €200,000 from Westport Town Council; and €100,000 from the Chamber of Commerce.
The enterprise centre will be located at the IDA Technology and Business Park in the town.
