Emergency services were called to Seamill Beach in West Kilbride after reports that an explosive had been found. Police confirmed that they were in attendance after the discovery of an unexploded "piece of ordanance". Fire crews were also present
NEW guidance has been shared amid a ‘concerning’ rise in Monkeypox cases in the UK. On Monday, Public Health Scotland confirmed the first case of the illness in Scotland. Contacts of monkeypox cases at high risk of catching the infection should
A GOLFER from Ardrossan has emerged victorious from an elite field in the 2022 Ayrshire Matchplay Championship. Shaun Hedger, who is a member of West Kilbride Golf Club, had lost his previous final appearance in the competition having reached this
A STEVENSTON dad has made a remarkable gesture to his son, as he looks to support him through his life after being born profoundly deaf. Stuart Miller ran the Herald through his journey after the birth of his son Rory, who is now two-years-old.
NHS Ayrshire and Arran’s Acute Stroke Unit has received a donation of £1,500 from a doctor who is also a former patient - after an online crowdfunder set up as a ‘thank you’ raised more than 10 times its original target. Kilwinning’s Dr Kirsty
By Alan Bell, from the Scottish Centre for Personal Safety. * * * * * * * * * * IN my last article, I explained how we had been asked to provide our empowering personal safety/self-defence courses to groups of female runners in Aberfoyle, Milngavie
A YOUNG man from Beith has been ordered to pay compensation after he injured a 16-year-old girl by punching her on the head during an event in a community centre. James Smith, 20, admitted assaulting the young lady during an event in Irvine’s Volunteer
