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PICTURES: Summer vibes as Wemyss Bay Station hosts music fest
Wemyss Bay railway station played host to a mini music festival at the weekend in an event which was a great success. The magnificent surroundings of the historic station building provided a platform for six bands on Saturday, July 13, the start
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George Wall gives his verdict on Spain's Euro 2024 victory over England
Spain were worthy winners of the European football championships. For me they were the most skilful team in the tournament with some magnificent performances throughout. I thought that in the final Spain had much more possession in the first
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Alpacas are the stars of the show at Millport Prom open day
Millport celebrated the opening of its new prom with a family fun day - and a flock of alpacas proved to be the stars of the show. Offshore work on North Ayrshire Council's £48 million flood protection scheme is now complete, with the rest of the
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Warning to drivers in Skelmorlie as temporary road closure comes into force
One of the major entrances into Upper Skelmorlie has been closed for essential roadworks. The work affects the entire length of Long Hill, from its junction with Eglinton Gardens and Station Road to the junction with Shore Road. The works started
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Largs business is cream of the crop after it's chosen to feed The Open golfers
A five star gift shop in Largs has been selected to exclusively provide ice cream for the players' lounge at the prestigious Open championships in golf this week in Troon. It's the latest honour for Geraldo's, the family firm that's been run by
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IN PICTURES: 'Water great day' at spectacular Largs Rubber Duck Race
THE banks of the Gogo Burn were packed with onlookers as the Largs Rubber Duck Race made its return on Saturday. More than a thousand rubber ducks were launched into the burn from the bridge next to the Morrison's roundabout, with each duck numbered
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Largs bowlers emerge on top in memorial challenge match against Troon
Halkshill Bowling Club were the victors in a battle between North and South Ayrshire played in good spirits in memory of a great bowler. The annual competition event takes place in memory of Ian Smith, a popular and fondly-remembered figure on
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Largs Thistle say farewell to Darryl Duffy as ex-Rangers man leaves Barrfields
LARGS Thistle have paid tribute to veteran striker Darryl Duffy after the former Rangers striker left the Barrfields club. Duffy was a marquee signing for Thistle last summer and had a big part to play as Stuart Davidson's men finished 2023-24
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Letter: How Mary's Meals are making a difference around the world
It is a shocking thing that around the world, so many girls are missing out on an education that could be their ladder out of poverty. Only 49 per cent of countries have gender parity in terms of primary school attendance and this has wider consequences
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Largs win Derek Scott Memorial Trophy in style
LARGS Thistle gave their strongest display of pre-season so far as they retained the Derek Scott Memorial Trophy against Kilbirnie Ladeside on Saturday. Thistle's 4-0 win at Valefield Park made it four wins from four as Stuart Davidson's men gear