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First Pan‑Ayrshire White Ribbon Cup Inspires Young People to Stand Against Violence
Communities across Ayrshire came together in a powerful show of unity and commitment to end violence against women and girls at the inaugural Pan‑Ayrshire White Ribbon Cup, held at Townhead Park, Cumnock last week (10 June). Delivered through a groundbreaking partnership between Police Scotland, White Ribbon Scotland, and Violence Against Women and Girls Partnerships across East, North and South Ayrshire, the event marked a significant step forward in collective action to challenge abuse in...
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Prestwick’s freight boom and hard work by staff is rewarded with increased jobs and pay rises for over 400 staff
By Doug Maclean – Aviation Editor. As a former Trade Union representative and manager in the aviation industry I read the words of the Trade Union Unite and Prestwick Airport management with enormous admiration and satisfaction. I worked for over 40 years all over the UK and in several other countries. Most of my time I was shift working so I recognise the rigour of that working environment. My patient children could tell you that I seldom knew of it was Monday or Christmas Day. Each day was...
2 days ago
Troon Men’s Shed Celebrates Major Milestone as Pavilion Transfer Approved
Troon Men’s Shed has secured a significant boost after South Ayrshire Council approved its Community Asset Transfer application for the Hosiery Park Pavilion. The decision, confirmed on Tuesday, June 16, marks a major milestone for the organisation following 19 months of work, consultation and engagement with the local community. The approval paves the way for the group to continue plans to transform the pavilion into a permanent home for Troon Men’s Shed, creating a dedicated space for...
3 days ago
Power of Scotland – historic surge as the nation cheers Scotland victory
SP Energy Networks has released details of the country's largest early‑morning electricity surges, as millions of fans stayed up to watch the national men’s team’s triumphant return to the FIFA World Cup. Engineers recorded an up to 15% rise in overnight electricity demand during the match, in the central belt and south of Scotland. Equivalent to around 200,000 additional homes coming online at a time that is usually one of the quietest for the network. The biggest spikes were seen in...
4 days ago
Ayrshire Fighter Craig Marshall Celebrates Dream Debut Victory in Thailand
While football fans across Scotland were celebrating the national team’s opening World Cup match, there was another remarkable Scottish success story unfolding thousands of miles away in Thailand. Ayrshire fighter Craig Marshall has achieved a major milestone in his Muay Thai career by winning on his debut at the prestigious Rajadamnern World Series in Bangkok, one of the sport’s most respected and historic stages. Competing at a venue regarded as a dream destination for fighters around the...
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South Ayrshire Beaches Retain Prestigious Award from Keep Scotland Beautiful
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Ayrshire Teen’s Incredible Comeback Earns National Courage Award
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Loch Doon water safety awareness training
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