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Waverley to be cancelled on Friday as repairs continue
Work is continuing to repair one of Waverley’s steam winches after a fault was detected on Wednesday evening (24th July). A spokesperson for Waverley Excursions said: "Unfortunately, the repair work is still underway and therefore Waverley is
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Largs Thistle announce 'blast from the past' signing
Largs Thistle have confirmed the re-signing of a well-known name from the past in Ryan Deas who featured for the team 15 years ago during their run to the Scottish Junior Cup final in 2010. Manager Stuart Davidson hopes that Deas will provide much
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Island cafe looking for your votes to win top Scottish food award
The Round Island Cafe in Millport has been nominated for a gong by The Food Awards Scotland. The seafront cafe provides high quality cuisine and offers views overlooking the bay and the proud owners are now hoping the public will vote for them
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Millport Pier Hotel set to host live music on Friday and Saturday
Millport Pier Hotel is hosting two nights of live music this weekend, promising some 'brilliant entertainment'. On Friday evening, vocalist Andrew McRae will be performing some top tunes, while on Saturday, the talented Elie Kennedy's live set
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Transport Scotland respond to A78 speeding concerns north of Largs
The governing body of Scotland's trunk roads has responded to concerns raised over a continual speeding problem on the A78 north of Largs. Gerry McDonald, who lives at the Hollywood residential development at the north end of the town, says his
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Road safety event announced for drivers in North Ayrshire
A road safety event offering important driving advice and tips to assist motorists is taking place in Largs this August. The free event will include valuable inputs from the police, fire service, local optician, road safety officers and much more
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Police confirm arrest after alleged sexual assault on Largs Prom
Police have confirmed that an arrest has been made in relation to alleged sexual assault on Largs Promenade during the early hours of Tuesday morning. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3.30am on Tuesday July 23, we received a report
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Largs Thistle kids prepare to hike up Ben Lomond for fundraiser
Largs Thistle 2010s are hiking up Ben Lomond to raise funds for their football club and are hoping the community can help in their mission. The team are getting fit and fundraising for the new season, and have so far raised just shy of £500, which
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Fairlie couple prepare for charity bike ride around Scottish coastline
A Fairlie couple are learning all things cycling to prepare for their charity bike ride around a popular Scottish coastline. Husband and wife team Paul and Seo Tonner are teaming up with Jodie Mcpherson and Natasha McBean, all from St Vincent's
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Letter: Volunteering opportunity at British Heart Foundation
Summer is the perfect time to try something new, so why not lend a hand in your local charity shop? The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is offering ‘taster’ sessions for anyone who wants to see what volunteering is all about. So, whether you
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Adult education classes in West Kilbride this autumn
Astronomy, ballroom dancing, and how best to defend yourself in the new digital world are among the range of classes being taught locally in adult education classes this autumn. The autumn syllabus for adult education classes at West Kilbride Community
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Police investigating reports of 'unruly behaviour' by yobs in Largs store
Police in Largs have confirmed that they are investigating reports of unruly behaviour by yobs in the town's Morrisons store. Customers took to an online forum to voice their shock at witnessing a number of incidents in the store on Tuesday night
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Litter louts who struck at Largs beauty spot are branded 'disgraceful'
A Largs campaigner has hit out at litter louts who left a mess at a beauty spot in the town and has asked parents if they know about their children's whereabouts. Robbie Stevenson is a member of Largs Community Council and helped set up the Love
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Emergency call for yacht in difficulty off Wemyss Bay
HM Coastguard were alerted to a yacht drifting off Wemyss Bay with two people on board on Monday evening. The pagers of the volunteer crew at Largs RNLI sounded shortly before 9.30pm in response to a request from HM Coastguard to assist a small