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Customers brave the cold to flock to new superstore in Largs
A NEW superstore opened in Largs this morning which includes a trio of clothing companies in a big boost to the high street. Scores of shoppers turned up and queued in the bitterly cold conditions with the hope of being among the lucky customers
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Well-known house in Largs country estate to get huge makeover in new plans
A WELL-KNOWN house in a country estate in Largs is to get a huge makeover after plans received the green light from council officials. In September, proposals were submitted by Stewart Associates on behalf of the CHELSEA Trust to North Ayrshire
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Police investigating alleged assault of worker in Largs supermarket
POLICE are investigating reports of an alleged assault in a Largs supermarket. The incident happened in the town's Co-op, based in Gallowgate Street, on October 17. A crime report revealed that a shoplifting incident happened followed by the
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Award-winning Largs cafe reopens under new management following closure
A POPULAR café in Largs has reopened under new management following a two-month closure. The Gypsy Cream cafe opened its doors to the public once again on November 21 after its owners announced in September their "heartbreaking" decision to close
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West of Scotland Pickleball tournament success in Largs
THE Largs Pickleball Club served up its first West of Scotland championship on Wednesday night with teams joining from as far as Lanarkshire. It is the first of a series of tournaments hosted by the North Ayrshire club. The Autumn Championship
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Police investigating theft of truck from Largs street
POLICE are investigating the theft of a truck from a street in Largs. The incident happened on October 31 when a mini dumper truck was stolen from Brisbane Street, to the north of the town. Largs officers are carrying out an investigation into
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'Terrible to see': Sadness on final day as bank branch closes in town
IT was the end of an era on November 21) as the Royal Bank of Scotland branch in Largs shut its doors for the final time after trading for many years in the town. Great sadness was expressed about the move when the News interviewed customers on
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Tough Scottish Cup draw revealed for Largs Thistle
LARGS Thistle have received another away draw in the Scottish Cup should they progress against East Craigie this weekend in the national tournament. It has been a big season for Largs who are aiming to progress and reach the latter end of some
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Christmas tree lighting ceremony to take place in Fairlie
THE popular Fairlie Christmas tree lighting takes place on December 2. This year's Christmas tree lighting will take place at the Village Hall from 7pm, and is a long standing tradition going back over 30 years. Before the lights are switched
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Pastor Steve Fountain on why we must treasure our family and friends
Steve Fountain, pastor, Largs Church of The Nazarene Next month will mark the third anniversary of my mother’s death. She was 85, and she died unexpectedly just before Christmas. Since then, the holiday season has been shaded by memories of her
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'It's not fair': Fed up pensioner's fury over fly-tipping outside Largs flat
A RETIRED Largs pensioner has said her quality of life is being impacted by inconsiderate dumpers repeatedly leaving rubbish in a communal garden outside her home. Anne Gibson, 71, contacted the News after her back garden access and fire exit area