Local News in Irvine for 13 February 2009

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Mary's one in a million Feb 13 2009

SOMETIMES people make a big impression on our lives and this week I wanted to write about one such woman.Read

North Ayrshire cabbies relief at fare decision Feb 13 2009

TAXI fares WON'T be going up after cabbies warned North Ayrshire Council any increase could kill the trade.Read

Irvine's Burns monument set for facelift Feb 13 2009

THE Robert Burns monument and garden on the Irvine Moor are to have a £2000 facelift.Read

Irvine men are all heart to help others Feb 13 2009

TWO Irvine men who suffered heart attacks are hoping to use their experiences to offer a lifeline to Ayrshire people.Read

Millions pledged to help Ayrshire unemployed Feb 13 2009

A NEW scheme to help unemployed residents find a job has been launched this week.Read

Football hooligan chaplain to speak in Irvine Feb 13 2009

A SELF-confessed football thug went from being banned by his club to becoming its chaplain.Read

Old electoral system gets cross-party vote Feb 13 2009

ARCH political rivals Labour and Tories linked up this week to champion a return to the old first-past-the-post system of voting.Read

Bailey Bridge diversion plans will go on public show Feb 13 2009

DETAILS of road closures and diversions during the replacement of the Bailey Bridge in Irvine are to go on show.Read

Credit crunch hits Irvine golf club Feb 13 2009

IRVINE'S most exclusive golf club is the latest victim of the credit crunch.Read

Girl Guides in Irvine park parade Feb 13 2009

SOME 2700 Girl Guides will parade through Eglinton Park in Irvine to launch their centenary celebrations.Read

Irvine's Burns Club is poetry in motion Feb 13 2009

THE Scottish Parliament is to discuss a motion congratulating Irvine Burns Club.Read

North Ayrshire Council get tough on landlords Feb 13 2009

PRIVATE landlords who fail to complete their registration form will have their applications thrown out.Read

Operation Swanlift continues on River Irvine Feb 13 2009

WORKERS from Hessilhead Wildlife Rescue are still saving swans from the River Irvine.Read

Cash flow to improve River Irvine Feb 13 2009

AN £850,000 scheme to improve the environment upstream of the River Irvine is to begin early next month.Read

C.diff strain is found at Crosshouse Hospital Feb 13 2009

A CASE of the new virulent strain of the C.diff bug has been discovered at Crosshouse Hospital.Read

Irvine woman trapped in her own home Feb 13 2009

AN Irvine woman who relies on an electric buggy to get around has been held a prisoner in her flat.Read

Canon Sam McGinness was much loved Feb 13 2009

CANON Sam McGinness, parish priest at St Mary's Church in Irvine died in Crosshouse Hospital on Sunday after a long illness.Read

More Ayrshire victims now reporting abuse Feb 13 2009

MORE domestic abusers are being reported to police than ever before.Read

The Diary: Lads are salt of the earth Feb 13 2009

IT’S not often The Diary heaps praise on our civic faithers at North Ayrshire Council.Read

Irvine Beach Park set to host Homecoming Festival Feb 13 2009

IRVINE is to be the venue for a £2 million early summer music festival.Read

North Ayrshire budget set for £9m cuts Feb 13 2009

NORTH Ayrshire Council look set to slash the budget by £9m.Read

North Ayrshire's plan to clear roads Feb 13 2009

SEVERE weather warnings were issued in the Irvine and Kilwinning areas on Sunday and Monday nights.Read

Kilwinning job club is an ACE idea Feb 13 2009

A NEW job club has opened up in Kilwinning offering unemployed people the chance to use the latest resources.Read

The Diary: It’s a girl! Feb 13 2009

THE Diary had a new arrival last week.Read

Australian woman searches for Ayrshire dad Feb 13 2009

AN Australian woman is trying to contact her father who she lost touch with years ago.Read

Budget to bring jobs to North Ayrshire Feb 13 2009

THE Scottish budget will bring more than 100 new apprenticeships to North Ayrshire, an MSP claimed.Read

Irvine residents are getting in shape Feb 13 2009

A CHAMPION figure skater and a female footballer are busy helping Irvine residents lose the inches and get fit.Read

Ayrshire seminar on getting grants Feb 13 2009

COMMUNITY and social groups will have the chance to get the lowdown on how to apply for cash grants.Read

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