Midlands Today with Will Faulkner

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner & David Hollywood

Midlands Today with David Hollywood

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner & David Hollywood

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner & David Hollywood

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner & David Hollywood

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner & David Hollywood

Boy George talks style, Eurovision and his Irish roots. Ask and enjoy better health practice with a local pharmacist. Talks on ticket touting, and more. All in this episode of Midlands Today

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner

Midlands Today with Will Faulkner

Midlands Today LIVE from Golden Island Shopping Centre

Midlands Today with David Hollywood

Midlands Today with David Hollywood

Builders warn housing delivery costs could rise further as construction firms seek access to Government fuel supports amid global price pressures. Gardaí investigate two violent assaults in Athlone, with one man hospitalised and another due in court following separate incidents. Plans for large-scale ‘energy parks’ on former Bord na Móna land could transform the Midlands economy with thousands of potential jobs.

A Canadian family thanks the Midlands community for its kindness after a serious road crash left one tourist in hospital with dementia-related complications. A shocking dangerous driving case hears how a young man travelling at extreme speed caused catastrophic injuries to his own brother in a Midlands crash. Energy price uncertainty continues, with warnings electricity and gas costs could rise again amid ongoing global fuel pressures.

A brutal Athlone stabbing case hears a victim was left fighting for his life after being attacked multiple times in a row over €20. A new scheme offering tax relief aims to boost regeneration in Athlone by encouraging refurbishment of vacant and rental properties. Digital bank Monzo launches in Ireland, promising more competition in the online banking market and new options for customers.

Two Midlands adventurers share the story of their epic overland journey from Ireland to South Africa in a 20-year-old vehicle. Illegal dumping continues to cost taxpayers millions, with calls for stronger enforcement to tackle the growing problem in rural areas. Concerns rise over increasing STI cases and online safety for young people, as new EU age-verification technology is developed.

The fallout of the confidence motion, falling fuel prices and the need for more swimming pools are all on the agenda for Wednesday’s Midlands Today Show. Mr. Fix It Brian Cloonan drops by for some banter and DIY solutions.

SIPTU warns further cost-of-living supports may be needed, as political pressure continues ahead of a Dáil confidence vote linked to fuel protests. A rare case of BSE is confirmed in Ireland, with officials stressing there is no risk to public health or the food chain. Road safety campaigners renew calls for stronger enforcement as families continue to live with the devastating impact of fatal collisions.

Government announces a €500 million support package to address rising fuel costs following nationwide protests and disruption. Concerns raised that a housing scheme aimed at tackling vacancy in towns and villages is failing to deliver, with just 32 sites developed so far. Emergency response highlights the work of Lough Ree RNLI volunteers, while further scrutiny continues over standards in Irish nursing homes.