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Two Women Charged After Drugs and Cash Seized in Kilmarnock Raid
Police have arrested and charged two women after drugs and a significant quantity of cash were seized during a warrant at a property in Kilmarnock. Image Credit: Google Maps Officers from Kilmarnock’s Priority and Locality Policing Teams executed a search warrant at an address on Tourhill Road on Wednesday, 24 June. During the search, officers recovered a quantity of Class A and Class C drugs, along with what police described as a significant quantity of cash. A 51-year-old woman and a...

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Prestwick Pair Crowned British Isles Champions in Ayr
Scots bowling Champion family win the British Isles Pairs title in Ayr. Mother and daughter Lyn and Rebecca Houston were crowned British Isles Women’s Pairs Champions this morning. Lyn and Rebecca, who bowl for the Prestwick Bowling Club, won 21-8 against the English duo of Caroline Cullum and Chelsea Spencer. The 2026 British Isles Lawn Bowls Championships and international competitions are being held all this week, in beautiful weather, at the National Centre for Bowling at Northfield, Ayr.

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Wellington School Pupils Raise More Than £21,000 for Beat
Pupils at Wellington School have raised an outstanding £21,369.75 for the eating disorder charity Beat after a year of dedicated fundraising efforts. Each year, the school’s S6 pupils choose a charity to support and take the lead in organising fundraising activities across the school community. This year’s campaign saw pupils throw themselves into a packed programme of events, helping to generate an impressive total for the charity. Fundraising activities included the popular Christmas Fayre,...

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Ayrshire student Declan Sloan awarded the “Golden Hat” by catering industry leaders after a week of intense competition.
By Doug Maclean – Ayrshire Daily News Business Writer Declan, from Onthank, is studying SVQ Food and Beverage Level 5 at Ayrshire College, Kilmarnock. He was one of seven Ayrshire College students who qualified through an entry task submission. Declan had to win a place in the Grand Finals week by competing against 23 other high quality students. He won the national title after outperforming students from colleges across the UK in one of the hospitality industry’s most respected and...

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Ayr eye experts encourage parents to prioritise children's eye tests during Child Vision Awareness Month
PARENTS across Ayr are being encouraged to prioritise their children's eye health this June during Child Vision Awareness Month, with local eye experts reminding families that eye tests are free for all children through the NHS. The Specsavers team in Ayr are using the awareness month to highlight the importance of regular eye examinations, particularly as many vision issues can develop without children, or parents, realising there is a problem. Good vision plays a vital role in a child's...

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