Below are recent stories by Lauren Campbell
Published: 3 Feb 2010 14:46
AN EVENING of entertainment is being put on in West Kilbride in aid of the Ayrshire Hospice.
Published: 19 Nov 2009 09:48
A STEVENSTON resident has hit out at parking problems in her street after a woman was hit by a passing van.
Published: 13 Nov 2009 16:00
THE owner of a Saltcoats shop has been hit with a heavy fine after a police sting operation found deadly weapons for sale.
Published: 12 Aug 2009 16:05
THERE'S been a massive reaction to the 'spooky' Stevenston photo from last week with one reader even filtering the picture in an attempt to see it better.
Published: 7 Aug 2009 11:19
CYGNETS RESCUED FROM ARDEER REC
TWO cygnets were saved by Hessilhead Wildlife Rescue after they became tangled in a fishing line at Ardeer Rec.
Last updated: 5 Aug 2009 15:00
A SPOOKY NIGHT AT STEVENSTON BEACH
IMAGINE the shock a Stevenston mum got when a photograph of her daughters appeared to have an extra person in it.
Published: 9 Jul 2009 11:00
A HOP, SKIP AND A CLIMB FOR THE HOSPICE
A SALTCOATS man and five of his friends endured a marathon AND climbed Ben Nevis in aid of Ayrshire Hospice.
Published: 9 Jul 2009 11:00
TOBY is looking for a new home after his owner sadly died.
Published: 8 Jul 2009 13:28
CASH BOOST FOR FRIENDS OF THE PLANTATION
HARD-WORKING community group Friends of the Plantation will be able to continue on with their cause after receiving a generous donation.
Published: 1 Jun 2009 13:00
Improvements are needed after Stevenston and Saltcoats beaches both failed to meet public health standards.
Published: 28 May 2009 13:00
Thirty-seven-year-old James Miller has his name in lights after landing a part in a sell-out play.
Last updated: 7 May 2009 09:00
PEOPLE fly-tipping in Ardrossan's Montgomerie Street better watch out because a £40,000 fine could be on the way to them.
Published: 19 Feb 2009 12:30
PATCHED-up Killie aptly rediscovered their love for home ground Rugby Park on Valentine's Day as they produced a passionate performance to finally snap a five game SPL home losing streak.
Last updated: 6 Feb 2009 13:55
THE SPCA have warned that you could go to jail after a puppy was dumped in Ardrossan and had wounds that might be burns.
Published: 5 Feb 2009 11:30
THE SPCA have warned that you could go to jail after a puppy was dumped in Ardrossan and had wounds that might be burns.
Published: 5 Feb 2009 11:00
MAN CRUSHED IN HORROR ACCIDENT
A MAN was crushed in a horrific accident at a Stevenston building site.
Published: 15 Jan 2009 09:30
POLICE and fire services have launched a joint investigation after two blazes broke out in Saltcoats within 30 minutes - and less than half a mile away from each other.
Published: 31 Dec 2008 09:00
POLICE: "NO DEAD BODY WAS FOUND"
RUMOURS circulating among Stevenston residents that a dog walker had stumbled across a shallow grave containing a dead body have been quashed by police.
Last updated: 11 Dec 2008 10:00
THE photograph we printed of the suspected ghost has now reached another level with one reader thinking there may be several spirits in the picture.
Published: 27 Nov 2008 12:30
THE announcement that a £2 billion power station is being planned for North Ayrshire which could create more than 1,500 jobs for the Three Towns and Garnock Valley has received local support.
Published: 27 Nov 2008 12:30
A DALRY mum has spoken out about her heartache after her 38-year-old husband died of a brain tumour last week, saying he never once complained.
Published: 27 Nov 2008 12:30
A SCAM that has been circulating for years has targeted Saltcoats and several residents received a letter. THIS IS A FAKE.
Published: 21 Nov 2008 12:30
TED Nevill of Beith has been announced as the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Candidate in the Kilbirnie and Beith by-election. The election will be held on December 11.
Published: 16 Oct 2008 12:30
COUNCIL leader David O"Neill has claimed the loss of £15 million from the £400 million council budget isn"t the end of the world.
Published: 16 Oct 2008 12:30
DEDICATED community partnership Friends of the Plantation were delighted to receive much needed funding recently to help with the continuation of their hard work.
Published: 2 Oct 2008 12:30
NOT ENOUGH HOMES TO RENT IN NORTH AYRSHIRE
THE number of people living in temporary accommodation in North Ayrshire is so high Shelter Scotland have highlighted a need for more affordable rented housing to be made available.
Published: 25 Sep 2008 12:30
RABBIE BURNS RECITED ON GOATFELL SUMMIT
A ROBERT Burns fan recited "Address to a Haggis" at the summit of Goatfell during a climb to raise cash for James McFarlane school.
Published: 25 Sep 2008 12:30
WE'RE ALL FIRED UP FOR CHARITY!
CHARITY WASH: Big-hearted firefighters recently held a car wash to raise funds for their charity.
Published: 18 Sep 2008 12:30
KILBIRNIE POLICE OFFICE SHUTS FOR GOOD
THE flash flooding in Kilbirnie has left police without a building because their office has recently been deemed unfit for occupation by staff.
Published: 11 Sep 2008 12:30
GOLF COURSE AND MARINA FOR ARDEER?
A MASTERPLAN to transform Ardeer Peninsula into a housing estate and business park at a cost of £500 million has been submitted to the council.
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