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Police investigating murder after man found dead in Kilwinning
POLICE are investigating murder after a man was found dead in Kilwinning on Friday, October 18. Shortly before 2pm, 44-year-old John Taylor, from the town, was found with serious injuries outside his home in Pollock Crescent. Emergency services
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Ayrshire team dance with the stars at Edgar Allan Poe festival in Baltimore
THERE are probably few people who can say that they've danced with the daughter of horror icon Vincent Price at a huge Gothic ball in Baltimore. The fact that we were dancing to Michael Jackson's Thriller - which featured the voice of the late
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Ayrshire Heroes: An industralist, an actress, a politician and a shipping magnate
THIS week, we look at four more Ayrshire heroes, including an industrialist, a leading politician, an actress and a shipping tycoon. And whether born in Ayrshire or making their name in the county, they all certainly left their mark. (Image
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Ardrossan to West Kilbride road closed amid reports of ‘crash’
THE A78 between Ardrossan and West Kilbride is currently closed in both directions. Traffic Scotland have been reporting the closure of the ‘shore road’ since 2.50pm on Saturday, October 19. Their website said: “The A78 is currently closed
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Council team alerted to fly-tipping problem on Lochshore site
NORTH Ayrshire Council has pledged to take action against fly-tippers at the former steelworks near Glengarnock. Garnock Valley councillor Donald L Reid revealed he had raised the issue with officers following complaints from the public. The
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Looking back: The Herald's top stories and photos from October 2004
THIS weekend, we're taking a look back at the North Ayrshire people in the news in October 2004. Do you recognise anyone in these photos from 20 years ago? (Image: Newsquest) A sponsored skate was held in Saltcoats to fund-raise for a new
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REVEALED: The best place in Ayrshire to sit your driving test
A DRIVING test is without doubt one of the most stressful occasions you will have to endure - so it would be nice to know where in Ayrshire is best to sit this test. While there may not be a definitive answer for 'the best place to sit your test