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During his whistlestop tour of Mayo last week, Fianna Fáil leader Micheal Martin paid a visit to Westport on Thursday where he enjoyed a meet and greet with people in the town.

The launch of the new Clew Bay Garden Trail by Minister of State, Michael Ring will take place in Connacht Gold Garden Centre, Lodge Road, Westport on Friday May 25 at 11am. The Clew Bay Garden Trail is a chain of 14 private gardens in Westport and the surrounding area which will open to the public on selected days during summer 2012.

A number of new developments are currently taking place in Westport with new outlets set to open very soon at the busy Tesco Westpoint Shopping Centre and Lidl putting the finishing touches to its new store on the Demesne road (off the Newport Road). Connacht Gold is also progressing well with its massive new development on the Lodge Road - which will include a garden centre and generate a dozen new jobs in the process, while on the opposite side, the Westport Business Park continues to develop in time for its new clients due to move in in the new year. Also in Ballina a number of new developments are set to go public in the near future. Watch this space!

Just two weeks after it opened the doors to its newly redeveloped Swinford store, Connacht Gold has announced that it will begin the expansion and upgrade of its Westport DIY and Garden Centre in May. A total of €1.5 million will be invested in the project by Connacht Gold and it will result in the creation of four to six new jobs for the town.

The 2011 proposed roadworks’ scheme for the Westport Electoral Area was approved by councillors during a special meeting on Monday.

A 20-year-old Mayo resident who allowed himself to be carried in a stolen vehicle whose other occupants were involved in a shooting incident has been given a two year sentence with the last 15 months suspended.

Minster to be contacted over special needs cuts

Following notification of a housing capital allocation to be received by Mayo County Council, the acting town manager of Westport Town Council Martin Keating said that the allocation will allow the Kilmeena housing scheme in the Westport area to be completed as well as progressing with rural housing applications in 2010.

A large development located on the Lodge Road in Westport may fail to get planning permission following the non-inclusion of submissions which were received by the town council in September in relation to their considering a material contravention to the Westport Development Plan.

Adams ‘deplores’ non provision of Early Bird service