Inside this week's Westmeath Independent

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

* Blow for GAA club’s new home plans

* TV special on late Mary O'Rourke

* Christmas cards from Clonown NS

* Council seeks to convert former boxing club to community office

* East Link Road ‘not at detailed design stage’, council told

* Mayor extends condolences to Providence after university shooting

* 'Milestone day' for Midlands as hospice project gets green light

* Frustration over continued closure of Barna Waste facility in Athlone

* Timeline given for Living City tax incentive scheme in Athlone

* Marsh Nissan closes its Athlone dealership in Blyry

* Resource Centre to provide food to over 300 families this Christmas

* Planning bid for €5 billion Shannon pipeline to Dublin

* Local pharmaceutical firm is purchased by industry counterpart

* Athlone filmmaker Leah Egan celebrates dual win

AND IN SPORT:

* Higgins ‘incredibly proud’ of players despite final defeat

* All-Ireland glory eludes St Dominic's

* Blow for Town as Slevin changes sporting codes for 2026 season

* Brigid’s to face Scotstown in Cavan as Pearses appoint new manager

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