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The vandalism which can be clearly seen on the Ardrossan Accies clubhouse on Sorbie Road

Rugby club disappointed by vile clubhouse vandalism as police to investigate
A THREE Towns rugby club has been left bemused after their clubhouse was targeted by malicious vandals.

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Scott Stirrat slashed the man's hand after he attempted to protect his daughter

sheriff court Thug slashed dad as he tried to protect daughter after call for help

North Ayrshire appears to be moving slower than the rest of Scotland towards becoming a cashless society.

North Ayrshire will be one of the last Scottish areas to go cashless, study finds

Asda has announced a major shake-up of operations which will put up to jobs at risk and see many staff face pay cuts

Asda puts almost 300 jobs at risk as more than 4,000 staff face pay cuts

Parking charges could be introduced at Vernon Street in Saltcoats, as well as Windmill Street and Kirkgate

Councillors press pause on town centre parking charge plans - again

Parkdean Resorts are looking to recruit nearly 700 people across their Scottish holiday parks - which includes Sandylands in Saltcoats (left) and Sundrum Castle in Coylton (right).

New jobs in Ayrshire: Holiday firm with two local sites seeks 700 Scottish recruits

Freddy the ferret. Photo: SSPCA

Animal charity's urgent appeal: can you give a friendly Ayrshire ferret a home?

The awards were judged by 60 industry professionals

The North Ayrshire bakeries who won big at this week's Scotch Pie Awards

Park Ranger Stuart Bell is the group leader

Eglinton Park maintenance group seeks more volunteers for winter

Evidence given in court by victims of John Muldoon and Matt George helped see the vile pair convicted of abuse - and jailed for a total of 28 years (Picture posed by model)

Exclusive Kerelaw victim speaks out: ‘He got 16 years - I’m 35 years into my own life sentence’

The Summerlea field site will be developed by Persimmon

Planning committee approves 220-house development - despite community objections

More than 130 files of extreme pornography were discovered on Colin Wilson's laptop, Kilmarnock Sheriff Court was told

sheriff court Pensioner found with 'extreme animal porn' on laptop gets fined by court

Councillor Marie Burns says

North Ayrshire Council warns of major budget gap ahead of meeting

Sport

The vandalism which can be clearly seen on the Ardrossan Accies clubhouse on Sorbie Road

Rugby club disappointed by vile clubhouse vandalism as police to investigate
A THREE Towns rugby club has been left bemused after their clubhouse was targeted by malicious vandals.

Josh Fowler's goal to make it 3-1 to Beith (main pic) led to chaotic scenes which saw Beith manager Chris Strain (left) and Largs manager Stuart Davidson (right) sent off before the game was abandoned. Picture credit: Stephen Kerr

Result confusion as Beith match abandoned as game ends in a 'mighty' scuffle

Ex-Buffs striker Ross Stewart celebrates putting Sunderland ahead in Sunday's Tees-Wear derby against Middlesbrough.

Former Buffs and Ardeer striker Ross Stewart has a big say on derby day

Cami Elliot celebrates notching a goal for old club East Kilbride.

Beith boy Cameron moves into full-time football with League of Ireland switch

Ayrshire darts star Kyle Davidson has signed a sponsorship deal with Mission Darts after an impressive 2022 season

Kilwinning darts prodigy Kyle secures major backing after breakout 2022 campaign

Dirrans Atheltic AFC hailed legendary player Graeme 'Vinny' Muir following his 300th appearance for the club.

Kilwinning amateur side pay homage to one of their 'all time greatest' players

Connor Paterson and Allwyn Crawford are teaming up with the aim of bringing more inclusive sport to the Three Towns and wider Ayrshire

Three Towns pair collaborate as inclusive sport programme is launched

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National Sport

Youngster Riley Powell shocks Kyren Wilson in Snooker Shoot Out

Everton's Anthony Gordon in action

Anthony Gordon’s absence from Everton continues amongst hope for transfer

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Minister warns Ukraine to consider boycott of 2024 Olympics if Russians involved

Wigan Athletic v Luton Town – Sky Bet Championship – DW Stadium

Kolo Toure sacked by Wigan after less than two months in charge

Manchester United celebrate against Nottingham Forest

Man Utd enjoy League Cup semi-final first-leg win – Thursday’s sporting social

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Parking charges could be introduced at Vernon Street in Saltcoats, as well as Windmill Street and Kirkgate

Councillors press pause on town centre parking charge plans - again

Eighteen-metre 5G mast could be set for Dalry

MPs Keir Starmer and Margaret Ferrier wearing the purple badges

What are the pink and purple badges MPs are wearing at PMQs?

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Archbishop said progress on same-sex marriage in CoE will be glacial – Toksvig

Earthshot Prize

William meets Earthshot Prize finalists at Windsor Great Park retreat

Johnson gets £510,000 advance as taxpayers face rising legal bill for ex-PM

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Hunt calls for economic ‘discipline’ to curb cost-of-living pressures

Prime Minister’s Questions

Zahawi allows HMRC to pass his tax details to PM’s ethics adviser

A masked Palestinian demonstrator burns tyres in a protest against a deadly Israeli army raid at Aida Refugee camp, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem

Palestinians cut security ties with Israel over deadly raid

St James's Hospital

Man charged with terrorism after arrest at Leeds hospital

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