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A further employment boost for the local economy, Home Store + More will open its maiden Westmeath branch at the Arcadia Retail Park in Athlone, it has been confirmed.

Within the surrounds of the civic centre on Monday afternoon, Cllr Frankie Keena was elected Cathaoirleach of Westmeath County Council, the first occasion in which the long serving elected representative will fulfil the first citizen role.

Athlone Councillor, Aengus O’Rourke, has this week hit out at the Government’s poor attitude towards delivering much needed funding to local and regional drug and alcohol task forces in communities nationwide, noting that “they are letting down those most in need of support”.

Councillors presented a draft submission to the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government regarding windfarm development at Monday's Westmeath County Council meeting in Mullingar.

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