SSE Renewables is developing a site in Offaly.
Up to 80 construction jobs will be created during the development of a wind farm in Offaly.
SSE Renewables is planning to develop the Yellow River Wind Farm outside Rhode which was granted full planning consent in 2014.
The UK energy companys says the 29-turbines will generate enough green energy to power over 50,000 homes yearly.
The project is expected to be completed by 2022.
Midlands Man Accused Of €200k Multi-Victim Fraud Appears In Court
Bright Banda is accused of 12 counts of deception.
Offaly County Council Rejects Midlands Wind Farm Plans
The final decision will rest with An Coimisiún Pleanála after it examines options.
Westmeath Town Secures Approval For 94-House Development
The housing will be located on the outskirts of Athlone.
Housing Chair Suggests Redeploying Planning Staff To County Councils
An Coimisiún Pleanála says their workforce has grown rapidly since 2022.
Irish Cancer Society Roadshow Returns To Westmeath
'Your Health Matters' will take place from Golden Island Shopping Centre this morning.
Renters Facing Historic Cost Increase
The latest Daft.ie report details a biggest quarterly increase since records began.
Civil Registry Services In Offaly Town Fully Restored
The HSE's civil registration service in Tullamore is back to providing a full marriage registration service.
Duo Jailed For 11 Years For €14m Cocaine Haul In Laois
46 year old Robert Wojtanowicz and Robert Cup pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing cocaine.
Water Supply Returning To Westmeath Town
Water supply is returning in Athlone.
Midlands Student Wins International Science Award
Ronan Lyons, from Lanesboro Community College has won the Broadcom Coding with Commitment Award.
Plans To Set Up Cafe For Dementia Patients In Offaly
Tullamore's Anne Teehan and Anne Martin are hoping to open a cafe in the town.
Carlow College Set To Gradually Wind Down Operations
They are taking no new students from September, and handing over their land and buildings to SETU.
FF and FG Councillors Say They Did Support Offaly Hospice In HSE Dispute
Independent Ireland councillor for Edenderry Fergus McDonnell says they did not get involved for fear of embarrassing their party Ministers.
Gardai Appeal For Witnesses Over Theft Of Construction Equipment Worth €40k In Offaly
The equipment belongs to Davy Lambe who runs a plant hire business in Tullamore.
Parents Of Children With ADHD Invited To Support Workshop
The workshop takes place this Sunday in Athlone.
Westmeath Records Dismal Septic Tank Record With EPA
The EPA have found 57% of 65 failing systems have been resolved since 2013.
Midlands TD Calls For Emergency Ban On Rent Increases
Sinn Féin will table the motion in the Dáil today.
Midlands Shine At Irish Restaurant Awards With Multiple Leinster Wins
Carmel Boyle of Ballyfin Demesne was named Best Restaurant Manager in Ireland.
Taoiseach Condemns Detention Of Irish Activists Aboard Gaza-Bound Flotilla
Moate’s Louise McCormack is among Irish citizens currently being held by Israeli forces.
IFA Slams EU Carbon Tariff On Fertiliser Ahead Of New Action Plan
A fertiliser action plan is set to be released today.
