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Delay for ferry passengers returning from Cumbrae tonight
Passengers returning to Largs from Cumbrae currently face a wait of up to an hour. CalMac says that due to the volume of traffic there is currently a wait of an hour to return to the mainland. Follow @CalMac_Updates on Twitter for more information
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Still Game star thrills fans on Largs to Cumbrae ferry
Still Game star Matt Costello thrilled fans with a picture on the Largs to Cumbrae crossing on Friday. The actor, who plays Winston's nemesis Stevie the Bookie on the show, was making his way over to the island on board the MV Loch Shira.
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Lead theft from Largs roof
LEAD was stolen from the roof of a property in Largs. Police are investigating the incident which happened on July 25 in the town's Brisbane Street. A spokesman said: "We have received a report of the theft of lead flashing from the top of
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MSPs lament 'heartbreaking' drug deaths across North Ayrshire
West Scotland MSPs say that urgent change is required to address the issue of drug deaths in North Ayrshire. New figures released today show that 39 people died from drugs in North Ayrshire in 2020. The statistics also show that Scotland
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Loos reopen after drainage issues - but councillors call for rethink of how they are run
A LONG-RUNNING drainage issue that kept a well-used public toilet closed has finally been resolved. The loss of the loos at Largs Pencil had angered local councillors, who voiced their discontent as they remained out of use for 18 months. They
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Pearson family speak out on rumour Largs showroom site is set to be sold to Aldi or Lidl
BOSSES of an award-winning car salesroom in Largs have moved to quash rumours that Aldi is set to move into their site. Family-run Pearson of Largs is based closed to the town centre and rumours had began to circulate on social media that the budget
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Rail bosses vow to tackle yobs blighting local train services - and comment on '7pm staff boycott'
RAIL bosses have vowed to tackle anti-social behaviour problems on trains in and out of Largs. ScotRail have said that they actively seeking a solution to the issue around services to and from Glasgow Central. We recently reported that ticket
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Vandals shamed into offering to pay for damage after wrecking spree at new Largs eatery
REGRETFUL vandals who damaged a seating area at a new Largs eatery stunned owners when they contacted them and offered to pay for the damage. Jim Stewart, 63, and partner Margaret Muir, 56, were shocked to discover benches and tables outside their
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Six-figure National Lottery cash boost for Millport Town Hall project
VOLUNTEERS working to refurbish Millport Town Hall have hit the jackpot after securing a new grant from the National Lottery. The charity is celebrating after being awarded £111,361 to support its work to repair and regenerate the historic island