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Three Towns pet store named best new business in Scotland
A THREE Towns pet store has now been named the best new business in the whole of Scotland. And owner Shirley Aitken, who launched Animal Zone, in Dockhead Street, Saltcoats in 2022, said she "still can't believe it" after picking up the trophy
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Kilbirnie boxer hailed 'world class' after earning European Championship silver
A KILBIRNIE boxer has been hailed as "world class" after earning silver at the under 23 European Championships. Aaron Cullen, who is a member of the Irvine Elite Boxing Club, was one of the athletes who headed to Sofia in Bulgaria with the GB Team
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Reform UK hold meeting to establish branch for Inverclyde and North Ayrshire
POLITICAL party Reform UK have now officially established a branch for Inverclyde and North Ayrshire. They held their inaugural meeting in West Kilbride last week where committee officers were confirmed. The branch chair is to be Michael Mann
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The Grey Dippers return and look to add to £50k foodbank fundraising total
A GROUP of fundraising legends have returned for their third annual charity challenge. What started in 2022 as a group of friends meeting a few times a week for some cold water therapy has grown into something much bigger since then. Back then
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Spook-tacular fun at Stanley Primary School's Hallowe'en disco
STANLEY Primary School was transformed last week as staff and pupils embraced the Hallowe'en spirit. (Image: Charlie Gilmour Photography) The Ardrossan school hosted a pair of Hallowe'en disco events on Wednesday, October 30, for their pupils
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'We are not far away': Kilbirnie boss wants side to turn draws into wins
KILBIRNIE Ladeside boss Colin Spence insists his side are "not far away" from hitting top form. The Garnock Valley side made it four successive draws in the West of Scotland Football League First Division at the weekend, maintaining their mid-table
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How to register your child for primary school 2025 in North Ayrshire
NORTH Ayrshire Council is set to open registration for pupils starting primary school next summer. Parents are being asked to register their children, who are starting primary school in August 2025. The registration process is for children
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International Human Rights Day workshops planned by North Ayrshire Foodbank
NORTH Ayrshire Foodbank will be running a series of short workshops this month to mark Human Rights Day later this year. Observed internationally on December 10 each year, it commemorates the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted
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North Ayrshire Athletics Club hailed for community work at national awards
THE North Ayrshire Athletics Club (NAAC) has received top honours for its work within the local community. The Saltcoats-based charity club was recognised with a pair of honours at the Scottish Athletics awards night which took place at the end
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The Ardross-Man: Three Towns street events for Hallowe'en could be a great idea
THE whole idea of dressing up in a disguise at Hallowe'en seems to come from pagan times when children dressed up on Hallows Eve so they could venture out safely without wicked spirits and ghouls identifying them. But Hallowe'en has changed a lot
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Free breakfast to be offered to secondary school pupils across North Ayrshire
FREE breakfast is to be offered to all secondary school pupils across North Ayrshire from Monday November 4. It comes as North Ayrshire Council launched their 'winter warmer breakfast initiative' which will run until Friday, March 28 next year.
