THIS week, we take a look back to 20 years ago to see who was making the headlines in the Largs and Millport Weekly News in 2004.

Halkshill Bowling Club: The Halkshill Senior winners were tongue-tied recently when they received their winning Triples prize at the close of the bowling season. Presenting the trophy were David ShearHalkshill Bowling Club: The Halkshill Senior winners receive their winning Triples prize at the close of the bowling season. Presenting the trophy was David Shear (Image: Newsquest) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Largs Youth Theatre latest production provided a night of sweet satisfaction - and there wasn’t a real piece of chocolate in sightCharlie and the Chocolate Factory: Largs Youth Theatre's 2004 production provided a night of sweet satisfaction - and there wasn’t a real piece of chocolate in sight (Image: Newsquest) Largs School of Motoring celebrated its 1000th driving test pass! New driver Neil Miller of West Kilbride, pictured centre, with LSM staff received a free pass plus course for his achievement in being number 1000. Largs School of Motoring celebrated its 1000th driving test pass. New driver Neil Miller of West Kilbride, pictured centre, with LSM staff received a free pass plus course for his achievement in being number 1000. (Image: Newsquest) Visitors to the recent Traidcraft Taste, Try and Order evening in Fairlie Parish ChurchVisitors to the Traidcraft Taste, Try and Order evening in Fairlie Parish Church (Image: Newsquest) Upwards from Beavers and onwards to Cubs at a moving-up ceremony in Skelmorlie SchoolUpwards from Beavers and onwards to Cubs at a moving-up ceremony in Skelmorlie School (Image: Newsquest) A WIZARD time: That was what Alex Heron of p2 and Abbi McCall of p1 had when they got an invitation to attend Kelburn Primary’s magical Halloween PartyA WIZARD time: That was what Alex Heron of P2 and Abbi McCall of P1 had when they got an invitation to attend Kelburn Primary’s magical Halloween Party (Image: Newsquest)