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Community Activist, advocate for gender equity and diversity, and Labour Party Candidate for Galway City East in the coming Local Elections, Helen Ogbu, extends a cordial invitation to the upcoming symposium titled ‘SHEroes – Promoting Women & Diversity in Politics’. This event is being organized following a successful grant application to Galway City Council, in collaboration with the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage and will take place on April 17 at 10:30am to 2:pm, in the Menlo Park Hotel.

Following its successful launch, Longford County Council has announced the full line-up of featured artists for the Longford Lights Festival 2024.

Following its successful launch, Longford County Council has announced the full line-up of featured artists for the Longford Lights Festival 2024.

An Bord Pleanála approval for a €100 million expansion at Center Parcs Longford Forest has been welcomed by the popular holiday resort.

Galway County Council has picked up one of the main accolades at the Public Sector Digital Transformation Awards 2023 for its innovative digital project that mapped over 40,000 graveyard memorial records across County Galway and made them publicly available online.

Westmeath County Council and Longford County Council, in partnership with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), have announced the publication of the Preferred Route Corridor for the N55 Athlone to Ballymahon Road Scheme.

Athlone Extinction Rebellion founder and Green Party General Election candidate, Julie O’Donoghue, believes that investment in greenways and ecotourism should form part of a just transition plan for the Midlands and that plans for a Mid-Shannon Wilderness Park for the Lough Ree region need to be prioritised due to the potential for jobs, recreation and biodiversity protection.

The Old Rail Trail in Moate was the location for the launch by Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross TD and Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Brendan Griffin TD, of the ‘Strategy for the future development of National and Regional Greenways’.

Last Monday saw two new officials take up their positions with Mayo County Council as part of its senior management team, following a recent recruitment campaign, carried out by the Public Appointment Service, two vacancies for the post of director of services have been filled. The posts had been vacant since the retirement of Joe Loftus in last May and move of Paddy Mahon to take over as chief executive of Longford County Council last year.

Offaly Fianna Fáil TD, Barry Cowen, has hit out at what he sees as Athlone attempting to jump to the top of the queue for city status in the midlands.