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Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
February 12, 2018
A man who crashed his vehicle and caused serious injury to himself and another driver has been fined. Aiden James Adam, 24, of West Kilbride's Corse Road, pled guilty to one charge at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court last week. Adam drove a vehicle without due care and attention or without reasonableÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
February 12, 2018
By Rev Mandy Hickman, OLM, West Kilbride Parish Church. As we start to head out of winter with the nights gradually get lighter and move towards the Spring, it can feel that the earth is waking up and stretching from its winter sleep. Bulbs planted months ago and forgotten about begin to shoot up, oftenÃÂ ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
February 12, 2018
A well-known West Kilbride business is going for the double this month in the Scottish Wedding Awards. Linda Hill Miller from LAH Travel will be hoping the sun shines on her and her staff again as they try to pick up one of the top gongs for the second year in a row. LAH Travel is one of the finalists in theÃÂ ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
January 27, 2018
WEST Kilbride man Scott McLean headed to Disney World to embark in a unique running challenge in memory of his father and uncle, and raise funds for Ayrshire Hospice. The 37-year-old took part in four races over four days - 5k, 10k, half marathon and then a full marathon in Disney World Florida whereÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
January 22, 2018
The event, hosted in the Barony Centre, is looking for support from as many people as possible, especially expectant parents and parents of children between 0 and 4 years of age. A preparatory meeting is taking place on Tuesday 23rd January at 7.30pm, at the Barony Centre, 50 Main Street, West KilbrideÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
January 16, 2018
And the West Kilbride Amenity Society now have to consider the future of the benches as a result of their ongoing destruction. Audrey Kolon of the Amenity Society said: "I am really upset that the vandals have been at the benches again this time near Law Castle up Law Hill. It looks like they had a good timeÃÂ ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
January 14, 2018
NORTH Ayrshire and Arran Conservatives will hold their annual Burns Supper at West Kilbride Golf Club on Friday, January 26. They look forward to welcoming new friends and members to their first event of 2018. The Immortal Memory will be delivered by Leonard Wallace QC, honourary secretary of theÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
December 31, 1999
The meetings are to be held in the Arran Room at West Kilbride Community Centre between 6pm and 7pm on Tuesday, 20 February, and Wednesday, 21 February. The first phase of the investment fund will see up to ã100,000 committed to meet identified priorities. The Tuesday meeting will look at youngà...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
December 31, 1999
PUPILS at West Kilbride Primary enjoyed a fascinating day at the Barony Centre where they learned about Indonesian music and shadow puppetry recently. The P6 youngsters were shown the art of puppetry as part of a special display in the centre. They learned how to make their own shadow puppetsÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
November 30, 2017
Kenneth Gibson commented: “Since taking over West Kilbride Medical Practice in August, the NHS has made significant progress which they should really be commended for. It is encouraging to see some stability return to the surgery in the form of a new GP and the initiation of the tendering process.
Largs and Millport Weekly News
November 30, 2017
The annual West Kilbride Yuletide celebrations will take place on Friday 1 December, from 6pm–9pm. Starting things off with a bang, local resident, George Donohoe will be letting off fireworks to mark the beginning of Santa's Yuletide parade. Santa Claus and his reindeer will lead the parade through the ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
November 29, 2017
Meadowfoot Road in West Kilbride is to be closed for carrigeway improvement works, starting on Monday 11 December. The area of the road closes is between Law Brae and Meadowside. The works will take place from Monday to Friday only, and will be completed by 20 December. The B781 road at Gill ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
November 22, 2017
A 46 year old West Kilbride driver was seriously injured following a road collision on the shore road from Seamill to Ardrossan on Monday evening. The incident happened near to Loup cottage at the caravan park on the A78 involving a Skoda car and a lorry. The road had to be closed and traffic diverted for ...
Scottish Daily Record
November 16, 2017
Coates and accomplice Philip Wade forced her into a car on Broomhill Path in Glasgow in April 2011 and drove her to a flat in West Kilbride, ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
November 16, 2017
The annual West Kilbride Yuletide celebrations will take place on Friday 1 December, from 6pm–9pm. Starting things off with a bang, local ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
November 15, 2017
Hunterston B power station's latest recruits have joined the company to start their apprenticeship in the nuclear industry as the search starts for ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
November 15, 2017
Largs Rotary received a presentation on the endeavours of West Kilbride Craft Town and its 'jewel in the crown' - the Barony Centre.
The Scotsman
November 6, 2017
... most unpopular First World War general – whose family estate was in Hunterston, West Kilbride, and who was nicknamed “Hunter Bunter”.
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
November 6, 2017
The first ever Vertex Festival brought music, arts and events to West Kilbride over ten days and five venues. Around 100 performers and artists ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
November 4, 2017
On June 26 at Kilwinning Railway Station and onboard a train between Kilwinning and West Kilbride, McGeachie behaved in a threatening or ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
October 25, 2017
On Saturday August 18 on boarding the train home I slipped in the gap between platform and carriage. At Crosshouse Hospital, it was ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
October 23, 2017
The inaugural Vertex Festival in West Kilbride includes music, comedy and even a gothic ball in time for Halloween! West Kilbride Ukulele ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
October 16, 2017
Vertex kicks off this weekend with Music in West Kilbride; a DJ master class, art project Makers of West Kilbride; tea dance, a concert with local ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
October 10, 2017
Organisers of a new festival for West Kilbride are calling on locals to get involved. Vertex is an arts and music festival run by volunteers taking ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
October 9, 2017
The festival incorporates existing activity including concerts from Music in West Kilbride, the village's Soundtown project for young musicians, ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
December 31, 1999
The Royal Bank ATM cashline in the West Kilbride town centre has been out of action for two weeks. When the bank closed a few years ago in the town, the Royal Bank stated that they would keep an ATM facility in the centre, as well as providing mobile banking facilities. However, concerns had been ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
December 31, 1999
A man was trapped in his car and had to be rescued by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service on the A78 just north of Portencross on Thursday. At 7.05pm, there was a two car accident near to Carlung House, West Kilbride. Emergency services attended and found both drivers with no passengers in either ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
December 31, 1999
KILBIRNIE and Beith have been joined by West Kilbride and Largs in a revised Westminster seat split between North Ayrshire and ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
December 31, 1999
North Ayrshire's newest festival will be an annual event after more than 1000 people turned out to support everything from concerts to art ...
Telegraph.co.uk
September 23, 2017
Vincent De Rivaz, chief executive of EDF Energy, takes a picture on his phone inside the Hunterston B nuclear site near West Kilbride, ScotlandÃÂ ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
September 22, 2017
THE recruitment issues at West Kilbride GP surgery are to be debated in the Scottish Parliament after Jamie Greene MSP lodged a new motion.
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
September 21, 2017
Organised by the West Kilbride True Blues, the dinner will feature Rangers and Scotland legend Willie Henderson and former English PremierÃÂ ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
September 21, 2017
Colin McLatchie, who has been sober for 24 years, and Lindy Hardy are starting up a new group for people with alcohol problems as anÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
September 12, 2017
A NEW arts and music festival is set to take place in West Kilbride this autumn. Vertex festival will bring together artists, musicians, makers andÃÂ ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
September 8, 2017
MSP Kenneth Gibson has hit back at 'misinformation' being spread regarding the 'alleged closure of West Kilbride Medical Practice'.
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
August 31, 2017
North Ayrshire Council has began work on the traffic management system, although some residents said they were surprised by the lack ofÃÂ ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
August 30, 2017
LOCAL MSP Jamie Greene has lodged a motion with the Scottish Parliament raising concern over West Kilbride GP Surgery's recent difficult inÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
December 31, 1999
There was a full emergency response to an incident on Seamill beach on Sunday afternoon. An air ambulance helicopter had landed in the carÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
December 31, 1999
The programme begins on Friday 20 October with a performance by the Tim Kliphuis Trio which is also the opening event in West Kilbride's firstÃÂ ...
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
March 20, 2017
A DALRY man has thrown his hat into the ring for the local council elections in May. And it is not the first time that John Willis has tried to become a councillor having stood three times in the past.
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
March 17, 2017
The potential transfer would see public toilets in Irvine, West Kilbride, Millport and on Arran come under community ownership.
Largs and Millport Weekly News
March 17, 2017
Conservative candidates in May's local elections, Councillor Tom Marshall (North Coast and Cumbraes) and Todd Ferguson ( West Kilbride) have welcomed confirmation by Ruth Davidson and the Scottish Conservatives of support for a new nuclear station atÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
March 16, 2017
Residents in West Kilbride were amazed to see a 'red glowing object' streaking across the sky last Thursday night. The town, which used to be known as a UFO hotspot for sightings, certainly lived up to its name with a number of people reporting the ...
Glasgow Evening Times
March 15, 2017
Alice, whose sister is a lawyer in Paisley, spent time recuperating at her parent's home in West Kilbride and is now working at Cambridge University in environmental management.
Largs and Millport Weekly News
March 15, 2017
The NHS has vowed to support West Kilbride GP practice after it announced two of its doctors are leaving at the end of this month.
Largs and Millport Weekly News
March 14, 2017
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Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
March 14, 2017
And Councillor Jim Montgomerie, Cabinet Member for Place, gave a helping hand as the 10,000th LED light was put in place in West Kilbride. The Lunar - Lighting Up North Ayrshire Responsibly - project started two years ago and has seen the newÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
March 14, 2017
Ruth met with West Scotland MSP Jamie Greene, Richard Wilkinson, Chairman of the North Ayrshire Conservative Association and Todd Ferguson, the party's candidate for the West Kilbride and Dalry ward, where they spent the afternoon asking local peopleÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
March 11, 2017
A history of a famous tall ship and her global travels featured in a fascinating talk recently. At the March meeting of the Opportunities in Retirement Group, members were delighted to welcome Mr Allan Blackwood, speaking on 'The Story of the Glenlee,ÃÂ ...
Largs and Millport Weekly News
March 11, 2017
A spokeswoman for Stagecoach West Scotland said: "We have been consulted by the North Ayrshire Council Roads and Transportation department regarding the proposed one way system within West Kilbride and understand that they are currentlyÃÂ ...
