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North Ayrshire's main care and support website axed
In a shock move, North Ayrshire Council have announced they are shutting down their main care and mental health support website. The Care & Support North Ayrshire (Carena) website will be closing down on Thursday, August 1. The website is
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Man brandished machete and crossbow at heating engineers in Kilwinning
A MAN brandished a machete and crossbow at heating engineers who were working at a neighbour’s home. Kilwinning man David Duffy told the workmen he would “chop them up” before hurling a bottle of Buckfast at them in the terrifying incident.
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MSP says Arran residents are suffering because of reduced ferry capacity
Restricted ferry capacity means Arran islanders’ “lives and livelihoods are being disproportionately impacted more than ever”, Scottish Labour MSP Katy Clark has claimed. In a letter to the Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop, the West Scotland MSP
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North Ayrshire Tories warn 'woke' MSP may be deselected after gender row
AN AYRSHIRE MSP who's been tipped as a potential future leader of the Scottish Conservatives has been warned he faces defeat if he tries to become the party's Holyrood election candidate in Cunninghame North. Jamie Greene, who represents the West
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Female passenger suffered threatening and abusive behaviour on Ayrshire train
British Transport Police have urged witnesses to come forward following an incident of threatening and abusive behaviour towards a lone female passenger on a train from Largs to Kilwinning. It involved a man pointing his phone at a woman on the
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PICTURES: Families brave the elements for outdoor learning fun at Eglinton Park
North Ayrshire families enjoyed a fantastic day at Eglinton Country Park during a recent outdoor learning summer session. Taking place on Thursday, July 4, families braved the elements and got stuck in, starting the day with a woodland walk, followed
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Man behind bars after admitting growing cannabis worth up to £50k in Kilbirnie
A MAN has been locked up after he confessed to growing a cannabis cultivation valued at more than £50,000 in Kilbirnie. Erald Tafa was warned that "all sentencing options remain open" when he pleaded guilty to the crime at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court
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Teenager reported missing from North Ayrshire as police launch appeal
A teenager has been reported missing in North Ayrshire, sparking a police appeal for sightings from the public. Harley Craig, 17, was last seen around 9.15pm on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 in Ladysmith Road, Kilbirnie. He is described as around
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Police continue probe into assault on board Stagecoach bus in Ardrossan
Police have revealed investigations are continuing into an attack on board a Stagecoach bus in Ardrossan. And they confirmed that the man assaulted on board the vehicle did not require hospital treatment. The incident took place around 1.45pm
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Animal charity announces details of free 'pet health clinic' in North Ayrshire
A NEW, free pet health clinic is set to be trialled in North Ayrshire. The Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) will be offering the clinic at the North Ayrshire Foodbank later this week. The event will be taking place