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Glasgow City Council is pleased to welcome two very special new "recruits" to the city centre skyline
This year, a pair of peregrine falcons - known as the fastest birds in the world - have chosen the spire of Glasgow City Chambers as their nesting site. Image - Bonnie - Glasgow City Council While peregrines are typically associated with coastal cliffs, it is extremely rare for them to settle in the heart of a busy urban area, making this a remarkable moment for local wildlife. The pair, affectionately named Bonnie and Clyde, are expected to lay their first eggs within the next few days. To...

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Ryanair and Glasgow Prestwick celebrate 30 years of partnership with a £40 million investment which will make Prestwick the number 1 Ryanair heavy maintenance base

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Man arrested following serious assault in Saltcoats

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World’s biggest Airbus A350 freighter order has strong connections to Prestwick
By Aviation Editor Doug Maclean For many Ayrshire People the name Polar Air Cargo and then Atlas Air was synonymous with the many Boeing 747s which used to fly in from around the world for maintenance at the Polar “Jumbo” Hangar. That building is now the home of Storm Aviation who have a thriving aircraft maintenance business at Prestwick. Image - Airbus Atlas Air, who now own Polar Air Cargo, hit the headlines this week when they ordered 20 of the new Airbus A350 freighters. This will make...

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AYE Girvan Gives A Free Party To Celebrate Its Birthday
A Girvan charity working to tackle the root causes of poverty is marking its second anniversary by inviting the community to a free family celebration later this month. AYE Girvan will host its birthday event on Saturday 21 March from 11am to 1pm at the Wave Hub on Dalrymple Street, with a packed programme including a disco, party games and entertainment for all ages. Founding trustee Tanina Baronello said the event is an opportunity to bring people together and reflect on the progress made...

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Programme supporting young people is now open
A Council programme that helps care experienced young people to map out their next steps in life is open now for applications. First Steps is an employability initiative that runs four times over the course of a year for care experienced North Ayrshire residents aged 16 to 24. It offers opportunities in activities such as food hygiene, cooking, barista skills, team building, First Aid, the Duke of Edinburgh Award and a host of other group and interactive training sessions. Most participants...

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🍔 CHILO’S BRINGS STACKED BURGERS AND BOLD FLAVOURS TO ALLOWAY PLACE IN AYR
A new addition to Ayr’s town centre is already making an impression, as Scottish burger franchise Chilo’s opens its doors on Alloway Place. With a growing presence across the country, the brand has built a reputation around bold, flavour-led food and generous portions. Its arrival in Ayr adds another dimension to the town’s evolving food scene, offering a modern take on classic comfort food in a relaxed, contemporary setting. At the heart of the menu are smashed burgers made using Prime Aged...

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