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'One of the most iconic ships in the world' to feature in new museum display
ONE of the world's most iconic ship's will be at the heart of a new exhibition at Irvine's Scottish Maritime Museum. Dubbed ‘Ocean Liners’, a model the Royal Mail Ship (RMS) Queen Elizabeth will be the centrepiece of the exhibition will open at
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Only ONE North Ayrshire street could be eligible for pavement parking exemption
NORTH Ayrshire Council has assessed around 2,700 streets for possible exemption to the new ban on pavement parking...and found only a single candidate. Parking on the pavement is now punishable by a £100 fixed penalty ticket under the Transport
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Looking back: What made the Herald's headlines back in April 2004?
This week, we delve back into the Herald's old files to take a look at the stories and photos from late April 2004. Recognise anyone from these pics from 20 years ago? Local youngsters got the chance to hone their skills at the refurbished
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The Ardross-man: Are big companies and greedy governments really helping us?
The news is filled with the various health problems people face these days...whether that be Covid, alcoholism, obesity, or smoking. And it struck me that the solutions to all these problems seem to be rather simple. For example, now that Covid
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Saltcoats couple to run London Marathon on Sunday for Make a Wish Foundation
An amazing Saltcoats couple will be running the London Marathon on Sunday in aid of the Make A Wish Foundation. John and Amanda Cairns look set to raise more than £6,000 for the charity, which aims to make dreams come true for children suffering
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North Ayrshire MP Patricia Gibson on the importance of principle in politics
To be relevant, parties must evolve. Circumstances change and so parties too must change. Policies once deemed essential can lose their relevance or be overtaken by events. Nevertheless, the fundamentals should remain. For example, the SNP
