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Largs Events hoping to unwrap some surprises on Yuletide Night
SANTA Claus will have a tracker this year on his visit to the Clyde Coast as Largs Events prepare for a busy week. It is Largs Yuletide Night on Wednesday, December 4, with Santa's Parade starting at Kwik-Fit at 6.15pm and heading towards his grotto
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Oh yes it is! It is nearly panto time in Largs with Snow White
LARGS Players are looking forward to another panto production in Snow White with the lead actress turns from panto baddie last year to hero this year! Kate MacCalman takes the lead role after making her debut with the club as the villainous Wednesday
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Skelmorlie Scouts enjoy life on an ocean wave with Largs RNLI
SKELMORLIE 71st Ayrshire Group recently visited the Largs RNLI on its 60th anniversary year to see how the local lifeboat volunteers help save lives. It was an exciting opportunity for the Cubs to visit the Largs lifeboat station which was built
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Largs Golf Club prizegiving included first time champ from Kilbirnie
It was an ace night at Largs Golf Club as the annual prizegiving dinner took place featuring a first time champion in Gavin Chesney, writes Drew Cochrane. What a year it has been for the Kilbirnie man who not only won the Kelburn title on the last
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Talented Largs Academy pupils crowned physics champions of the west
LARGS Academy is celebrating being crowned physics champions after winning the 2024 West of Scotland Physics Education Group competition. The team was made up of Angus McEacran, Owen McGrath and Kaya Tatar who worked together to show off their
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Lord Glasgow's long running campaign on assisted dying bill
THE Earl of Glasgow, Patrick Boyle, says he hopes that the assisted dying bill will be voted through at the House of Commons after long campaigning on the move in the House of Lords. Lord Glasgow, who lives in Kelburn Castle, south of Largs, has
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Women's group in Largs reschedule Christmas craft fayre
DUE to Storm Bert battering the town over the weekend, the Largs SWI Christmas craft fayre and coffee afternoon has been rescheduled. It will now take place on Saturday, December 7, at the AD Cameron Centre in Lade Street from 1-3pm Join in
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Dramatic photo shows wild swimmers taking on Storm Bert at Seamill
A DRAMATIC photo has captured wild swimmers taking on Storm Bert at Seamill on Sunday afternoon. Two men, wearing only swimming trunks, were pictured entering the waves at around 3pm, in a move that was criticised online. One critic said: "
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Councillors left 'fuming' over Largs manhole cover going unfixed
A NOISY manhole cover which has caused sleepless nights for a Largs neighbourhood for weeks has still not been fixed. The matter was reported more than two weeks ago, and the ongoing saga has been branded 'ridiculous' by fuming councillors.
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Remembrance service held at Haylie House Care Home
HAYLIE House Care Home held their Remembrance Day commemoration on November 11, which included a short service. The care home were delighted to be joined by Stuart Rumble and Ray Young of the Largs Branch of Royal British Legion Scotland with their
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Crowdfunder reaches impressive sum for damaged Christmas lights in Millport
THERE is still time to donate to a crowdfunding campaign to replace the Millport Christmas lights and decorations after a number were damaged last year. The Isle of Cumbrae Tourist Association is hoping to restore the lights to their former glory
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One of the finest pianists in the UK to perform in Millport
THE Cathedral of The Isles is hosting a recital of Christmas piano music by Mark Viner at 3pm on Sunday, December 1. Viner is considered one of the finest concert pianists in the UK and has graced the island with his presence at the cathedral's
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1st Largs Boys Brigade Christmas Post service is launched
THE 1st Largs Boys' Brigade Christmas Post Box has now officially launched at Morrisons Supermarket in Largs. Cards are 25p each, which is the recommended donation. A Largs BB spokesperson said: "It will be in Morrison's store until December
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Clyde Coast Strathspey and Reel Society live show in Largs
THE Clyde Coast Strathspey and Reel Society will provide entertainment for the Largs OIR next month. They will be performing a varied selection of well known tunes and songs. The entertainment will be followed as usual by tea and coffee.
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Well-kent Largs couple donate defibrillator to town for 30th wedding anniversary
A GENEROUS Largs couple have donated a defibrillator to Brisbane Glen to mark their 30th wedding celebration. Willie and Marjory Brown, who run W & J Brown delivering milk and newspapers across the district, came up with the novel idea as a special
