Local News in Irvine for 2 January 2009

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Compensation call for Farepak families Jan 02 2009

AN MP has warned there could be a repeat of the Farepak Christmas club fiasco unless the Government tighten up the rules.Read

North Ayrshire Council services face the axe Jan 02 2009

NORTH Ayrshire Council are facing a year of doom and gloom as they return from their festive break.Read

Woman arrested Jan 02 2009

A 20-YEAR-OLD woman was arrested for drinking alcohol in St Kilda Bank, Broomlands on Boxing Day.Read

Prize showcase slot is just the business Jan 02 2009

NORTH Ayrshire is one of the most entrepreneurial areas in Scotland, according to new research by the Committee of Scottish Clearing Banks.Read

MP turns up the heat Jan 02 2009

POLITICAL pressure is mounting on energy companies to reduce their prices.Read

End of an era as Irvine stores shut up shop Jan 02 2009

CHILDREN'S clothing chain Adams is the latest company facing extinction on the high.Read

Thugs force buses off the road Jan 02 2009

IRVINE commuters who travel on Stagecoach night buses to Kilbirnie will have to make other arrangements.Read

Tasty treats for ANCHO tenants Jan 02 2009

THERE was a double dose of festive cheer for ANCHO tenants when the Irvine-based housing association handed out Christmas hampers to those aged over 60 and presented five lucky winners with shopping vouchers.Read

CCTV camera operations will receive a cash boost

Big cash pledge will keep CCTV cameras rolling Jan 02 2009

OPERATORS of the closed circuit TV system covering North Ayrshire are to get £100,000.Read

Lucky for some in pay league Jan 02 2009

NORTH Ayrshire has come 13th in Scotland's pay league, according to figures from the GMB trade union.Read

The new Bailey Bridge

Steel price hike sends cost of bridge too far Jan 02 2009

A WORLDWIDE shortage of steel tubing is being blamed as one of the reasons for the soaring cost of the replacement Bailey Bridge.Read

Football star Julie expects first child Jan 02 2009

SCOTLAND star Julie Fleeting is expecting her first baby in the summer.Read

Emergency calls up as winter bites Jan 02 2009

CALLS to emergency services were up by 25 per cent at the start of this winter.Read

Stardom in store for shoppers Jan 02 2009

IRVINE'S Tesco store will be holding its own version of the hit TV show the X Factor with a £100,000 prize up for grabs.Read

MP Brian turns up the heat Jan 02 2009

POLITICAL pressure is mounting on energy companies to reduce their prices.Read

Have you got what it takes to do a special job in the community? Jan 02 2009

POLICE are holding a recruitment day in Irvine later this month - to find the next generation of Special Constables.Read

Stretch yourself this year Jan 02 2009

A NEW class for people who want to learn Pilates will be starting up in Irvine in January.Read

Proud parents Leanne and Mark with baby Anna

Ayrshire mums deliver greatest gift of all Jan 02 2009

NEW mums Stephanie McLean and Leanne Yeo received the best gift of all after giving birth.Read

Rescue after dinghy capsizes in Irvine Harbour Jan 02 2009

A FATHER and son sparked a dramatic rescue operation on Sunday after their dinghy capsized.Read

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