The All Ireland winning Longford Slashers Ladies and the Junk Couture World Designers of the Year will be celebrated this evening.

Longford County Council confirmed that meetings took place yesterday with the IDA with a number of sites being reviewed.

Gary Brady from Longford council says they're continuing on a clear-up of the area and hope to find the person responsible.

Calls have also been made to develop youth soccer facilities on the site.

The latest equipment was recently demonstrated to local authority members

Blessington Stone and Concrete Plant Hire- Rhine Rock are seeking to develop a large concrete batching plant at Rhine, Killoe in the county.

It's hoped the agreement will lend itself to cultural and economic benefits for Longford

The works will involve the installation of lighting and drainage.