Inside this week's Westmeath Independent

Here's a look at some of the stories you'll find in this week's Westmeath Independent, which is out now:

-New vision for Athlone's Connaught Street envisioned

-Record numbers flock to Moate Show

-Progress on plan for Monksland community hub

-New Credit Union merger officially launched in Athlone

-New LIDL in Ballymahon on track to open later this year

-Pride and sense of achievement for Leaving Cert class of 2025

-Construction work starts on first phase of Center Parcs expansion

-Royal link celebrations for Mount Temple horse breeder

-Coosan Men's Shed members stress need for bigger premises

-Celebrations mark 200th anniversary of Dysart Church

PHOTOS: From the Moate CS Graduation, Mercy School Kilbeggan Graduation and Moate Show

AND IN SPORT

-UEFA Women's Champions league preview as Athlone prepare for second qualifying round of competition in the Netherlands

-Athlone Town women return to summit with vital victory

-Mount Temple's Clare wins gold at World Transplant Games

-Match reports from the Westmeath Football Championships

-Athlone Hockey Club aiming to build on season's success

-PHOTOS: Athlone Golf Club President's Prize Presentation