Stella McIntyre wins North Ayrshire’s Young Musician title playing the clarsach. Kamryn Cairns and Kerris Brawley were runners up. Stella McIntyre Crowned North Ayrshire Young Musician of the Year North Ayrshire held a music competition. The Rhona Reid Trust and Scottish Young Musicians sponsored it. Kamryn Cairns and Kerris Brawley sang beautifully, achieving runner-up status.…
A look at Ardrossan harbor work, school donations, Burns contests and student trips fifteen years ago in North Ayrshire. North Ayrshire Herald Revisits Stories From Fifteen Years Ago Remember these stories from fifteen years back? Do you recognize anyone in these old photos? A big project started in Ardrossan way back in 2010. It cost…
Road improvements cause closures and restritions in Irvine, Kilwinning and Largs. Plan your journeys accordingly. North Ayrshire Road Closures and Works Scheduled for Next Week Hey, check out these travel updates. They might affect your plans. In Irvine, the A78 footpath closes soon. It goes from Booker to Meadowhead Avenue. The closure starts February 24th…
Stevenston sees a significant crime increase with 286 reported incidents this January, a rise from 2024. Stevenston Crime Rate Surges: Almost 300 Incidents Reported This January Police gave a report to the town council. The report covered local incidents reported to police, including nearly 300 cases earlier this month. The report covered January. Police were…
Emma Henderson replaces Adam Johnson as MSYP. She will represent Cunninghame North, focusing on youth issues. Emma Henderson New MSYP for Cunninghame North After Johnson Steps Down Emma Henderson got a new role. She is from Arran High School, in S5. Emma now represents Cunninghame North because Adam Johnson resigned. Adam went to Largs Academy…
Concerns rise over a club advertised as a ‘gay social club’ operating without proper licenses in Stevenston. Stevenston Residents Concerned Over Alleged Unauthorized Club Operation An ad surfaced for a club in Stevenston’s industrial estate. A similar plan failed in Kilwinning last November. A “social club” called Devil May Cry was supposed to open, advertised…
SNP budget protects key services in North Ayrshire. Arran Centre, Rangers, and Libraries are all safe! North Ayrshire SNP Reveals Budget Prioritizing Local Services A group has a budget plan ready. It includes saving key local services. The Arran Outdoor Centre will stay open. Eglinton Park rangers will keep their jobs. All public libraries will…
Two North Ayrshire foster carers share their stories, highlighting the rewards and challenges of fostering. North Ayrshire Foster Carers Share Inspiring Stories of Care and Support Hey, guess what’s happening in North Ayrshire? They need more foster carers. They asked people to think about helping out. Let me tell you what one foster carer said.…