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Tuesday, 18 July 2023 at 14:37

Demand for EV's in the midlands are conti8nuing to grow.

Local County Councils should "lead by example" when it comes to electric vehicle charging points.

That's according to Offaly councillor John Leahy, as demand for EVs in the midlands continues to grow.

He's suggested providing at least a dozen charging points at local authority buildings in Birr, Edenderry and Tullamore.

The Independent rep also believes community groups need to be made aware of grants that are available for reducing energy costs:

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