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Councillor Chloe Robertson has quit her health and social care role

North Ayrshire's youngest councillor resigns from health and social care role

The 2026 Farmers Show in Dalry

The 2026 Farmers Show in Dalry

Cultural attractions

PHOTOS: Great fun for the family at the 2026 Dalry Farmers Show

He appeared at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court for sentencing

He appeared at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court for sentencing

Kilmarnock Sheriff Court

Man 'regrets' threatening neighbours with sledgehammer while intoxicated

The road could close for 14 months

The road could close for 14 months

Local government

Major improvement work on B714 could see key road closed for 14 months

CalMac Chief Executive Duncan Mackison aboard the first official sailing of the MV Glen Rosa last year

CalMac Chief Executive Duncan Mackison aboard the first official sailing of the MV Glen Rosa last year

Scotland's ferry network could be preparing for major shake-up

The St Anthony's P7 pupils throw their hats in the air at the end of the assembly

The St Anthony's P7 pupils throw their hats in the air at the end of the assembly

PHOTOS: Hats off as St Anthony's P7 pupils enjoy leavers assembly

The offences are said to have taken place at Sandylands Holiday Park

The offences are said to have taken place at Sandylands Holiday Park

High Court in Glasgow

Trial set as woman denies caravan 'gas release' attempted murder of four people

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The Buchanite meeting house in Irvine's Glasgow Vennel

The Buchanite meeting house in Irvine's Glasgow Vennel

History files: The strange sect driven out of Ayrshire almost 250 years ago

Trashcan Sinatras

Trashcan Sinatras

North Ayrshire's Trashcan Sinatras release new single with album on the way

The 2026 Eglinton Colour Dash

The 2026 Eglinton Colour Dash

Annual Eglinton Colour Dash raises vital fund for Ayrshire charities

The Troon property has just gone on the market

The Troon property has just gone on the market

Exceptional Ayrshire villa on the market for offers over £575,000

PHOTOS: Big turnout as families enjoy Pennyburn Primary's annual prizegiving

The opening of the new West Kilbride Eco Advice Centre in 2011

The opening of the new West Kilbride Eco Advice Centre in 2011

Looking back at some great North Ayrshire photos from the summer of 2011

Use of single sex toilets must now be based on biological sex at birth

Use of single sex toilets must now be based on biological sex at birth

The Ardrossan-man: How to handle the transsexual toilet controversy

The use of illegal streaming devices is a

The use of illegal streaming devices is a

Amazon Fire TV Stick

Man jailed for 3 years as crackdown on use of 'dodgy' Fire Sticks in the UK continues

The walk will leave McGavin Park around 11.30am

The walk will leave McGavin Park around 11.30am

Clubs and societies

Traffic delay warning as up to 2,000 people head to Kilwinning for Orange Walk

Sport

The 2026 Eglinton Colour Dash

Annual Eglinton Colour Dash raises vital fund for Ayrshire charities

The two men will play 100 holes at West Kilbride Golf Club this weekend

The two men will play 100 holes at West Kilbride Golf Club this weekend

Golfers set to play 100 holes for charity on the longest day of the year

North Ayrtshire Wilds U16s will take on the Ben Nevis challenge

North Ayrtshire Wilds U16s will take on the Ben Nevis challenge

North Ayrshire Wilds under-16 ice hockey team take on Ben Nevis challenge

Table tennis stars Chris, left, and Martin

Table tennis stars Chris, left, and Martin

North Ayrshire Table Tennis Club stars set to represent Scotland in India

Veteran wheelchair athlete fundraising to head to basketball championships

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Craig McLeish saw his St Mirren side draw the first leg of their play-off at Partick Thistle (Steve Welsh/PA)

Craig McLeish saw his St Mirren side draw the first leg of their play-off at Partick Thistle (Steve Welsh/PA)

Nothing between St Mirren and Partick Thistle after lively first leg

Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room waves after his team’s draw against Ecuador (Ed Zurga/AP)

Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room waves after his team’s draw against Ecuador (Ed Zurga/AP)

Eloy Room shuts out Ecuador as Curacao earn first World Cup point

VAR will have enhanced powers at the World Cup (Zac Goodwin/PA)

VAR will have enhanced powers at the World Cup (Zac Goodwin/PA)

World Cup VAR can punish fouls committed before ball is in play at set-pieces

Scottie Scheffler will need to produce something special if he is to claim a career grand slam at the US Open (David J. Phillip/AP)

Scottie Scheffler will need to produce something special if he is to claim a career grand slam at the US Open (David J. Phillip/AP)

Scottie Scheffler grand slam hopes intact but Wyndham Clark dominates at US Open

Ben Stokes trained with Durham on Saturday (PA)

Ben Stokes trained with Durham on Saturday (PA)

Ben Stokes trains with Durham after omission from England squad

Deniz Undav celebrates in Germany’s 2-1 win over Ivory Coast (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Deniz Undav celebrates in Germany’s 2-1 win over Ivory Coast (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Deniz Undav brace fires Germany to last-gasp win over Ivory Coast at World Cup

England’s Dani Gibson and Freya Kemp impressed (Nigel French/PA)

England’s Dani Gibson and Freya Kemp impressed (Nigel French/PA)

Sophia Dunkley hails Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson after England beat Scotland

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The project took home the Large Scale Project of the Year award

Riverside Housing

Ayrshire housing provider wins major national award

The AGM will be held at the Geilsland Estate

Beith Trust set to hold annual general meeting next week

There's a Warm Home Discount boost as 345,000 Scottish homes will get an automatic £150 off energy bills from this year

Warm Home Discount as 345,000 in Scotland to get automatic £150 boost

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Noah Donohoe was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast (Family/PA)

Noah Donohoe was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast (Family/PA)

Friends cannot explain Noah Donohoe’s behaviour before his death, inquest told

The King will publish his tax bills (PA)

The King will publish his tax bills (PA)

King to make history and publish his personal tax bill

England fans enjoy street entertainment in Boston (Nick Potts/PA)

England fans enjoy street entertainment in Boston (Nick Potts/PA)

England fans arrive in Boston as city bids farewell to Tartan Army

Staples such as potatoes could be particularly exposed in terms of the pressure on family budgets, Save Soil said (Nick Ansell/PA)

Staples such as potatoes could be particularly exposed in terms of the pressure on family budgets, Save Soil said (Nick Ansell/PA)

Household food bills ‘risk pressure from degraded soil and climate volatility’

Scotland Secretary Douglas Alexander messaged Lord Mandelson (Henry Nicholls/PA)

Scotland Secretary Douglas Alexander messaged Lord Mandelson (Henry Nicholls/PA)

SNP calls for probe into Scottish Secretary over Mandelson meeting

Investigations into the fatal crash continue. Network Rail staff and British Transport Police officers were at the scene on Saturday (Chris Radburn/PA)

Investigations into the fatal crash continue. Network Rail staff and British Transport Police officers were at the scene on Saturday (Chris Radburn/PA)

Investigation into fatal train crash continues as nine in critical condition

Former armed forces minister Al Carns (James Manning/PA)

Former armed forces minister Al Carns (James Manning/PA)

PM urged to take ‘courageous’ decisions on defence as he fights for his future

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