Irvine Herald news for 13 November 2009

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Free Diabetes test for pets this month. Nov 13 2009

CAT and dog owners in Ayrshire are being urged to test their pets’ pee this month.Read

Eight hospitalised after traffic accidents Nov 13 2009

EIGHT people were treated in hospital following two separate smashes involving buses and cars in Irvine.Read

New store will create 63 jobs Nov 13 2009

THE Wilkinson store in Irvine will create 63 new jobs when it opens for business next Wednesday.Read

Down memory lane Nov 13 2009

I’M away back to writing about Edgar Allan Poe this week because a copy of a 1997 Scottish Memories was handed into the Herald Office this week for me and it contains a very fine article about Poe’s connection with the Saltcoats/Ardrossan area.Read

Greenwood Academy Hallowe’en Party Nov 13 2009

FRIENDS REUNITED (LEFT): Former Marymass Marys Toni Lennox and Hailey Adair have fun.Read

Kilwinning district notes Nov 13 2009

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St Mark’s Class Chat Nov 13 2009

THE nursery has been enjoying playing with Primary 1 during Golden Time. They have been enjoying painting and playing with them.Read

The end of the noughties - LH Confidential Nov 13 2009

IT’S hard to believe that we are coming close the end of a decade.Read

Council emergency planning group set up Nov 13 2009

THE Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Kenny MacAskill MSP, paid an inaugural visit to the new Ayrshire Civil Contingencies Team offices, at Glasgow Prestwick International Airport.Read

MSP’s Remembrance Day Nov 13 2009

REMEMBRANCE Sunday is always a poignant occasion to remember those men and woman who made the ultimate sacrifice for the country in wars both past and present.Read

LH Confidential Nov 13 2009

THINKING about the last decade and supporting my idea that we have become a nostalgic lot, I was reminded of a classic TV series the other day.Read

Eco award for St Luk’e Primary School Nov 13 2009

PUPILS at St Luke’s Primary in Kilwinning have obtained their green flag for environmental work.Read

Carrick’s fate to rest on 11th hour lottery bid. Nov 13 2009

HOPES of saving the Carrick from the wrecker’s yard could rest on an 11th hour lottery grant application, the ship’s leading campaigner admitted this week.Read

Irvine team win music quiz Nov 13 2009

A TEAM of Irvine music fans have landed a place in the final of a national quiz final.Read

Burns exhibition plans revealed Nov 13 2009

IRVINE’S Harbour Arts Centre is joining forces with the town’s Burns Club to host a mammoth exhibition.Read

Country Music Guide Nov 13 2009

DEAR FRIENDSRead

College tutors art exhibition Nov 13 2009

A NEW art show is on display at Kilwinning's James Watt College but the work hasn't been done by the students – it's the turn of the lecturers!Read

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Kilwinning football pitch destroyed Nov 13 2009

A BONFIRE clean-up left a boys’ football team devastated when they couldn’t play on the pitch.Read

Assoication in merger talks Nov 13 2009

IRVINE Housing Association are in merger talks with one of the biggest social housing providers in the UK.Read

Irvine will get Christmas lights Nov 13 2009

IRVINE will have Christmas lights and TWO trees, it emerged this week.Read

Burts pipe repair floods Irvine woman’s garden Nov 13 2009

AN Irvine mum is at loggerheads with Scottish Water after she claimed their workmen flooded her garden.Read

No-one would listen say parents Nov 13 2009

A SPRINGSIDE couple who fought for five weeks to have their infant son’s sticky eye treated have now learned he has MRSA.Read

Irvine comic fan hosts sale Nov 13 2009

A DREGHORN comicbook fan is selling part of his beloved collection covering 20 years at a sale in Irvine’s Harbour Arts Centre.Read

Irvine’s first Christmas lights switch-on Nov 13 2009

SISTERS Rebecca and Adele Little had the honour of switching on Irvine’s first Christmas lights at the town’s Rivergate Shopping Centre.Read

Young and old battle to save Irvine supermarket Nov 13 2009

YOUNG and old are united in a battle to save their favourite shop.Read

National Youth Conference opens Nov 13 2009

PUPILS from the eight secondary schools across North Ayrshire took part in National Youth Week activities.Read

Bailey Bridge taking shape Nov 13 2009

THE replacement Bailey Bridge is visibly taking shape following the installation of a critical part of the structure.Read

Clubbers and shoppers to be scanned for knives Nov 13 2009

CLUBBERS and shoppers in Irvine face being scanned by a state-of-the-art metal detector as police step up the war on knife crime.Read

Remembrance Day Tributes Nov 13 2009

TRIBUTES to the war dead were paid at poignant Remembrance Day services in Irvine, Kilwinning and Dreghorn on Sunday.Read

Kilwinning work almost complete Nov 13 2009

THE first phase of the £3.2 million revamp of Kilwinning Main Street is almost complete.Read

MSP in line for top charity award Nov 13 2009

MSP Irene Oldfather is in line for a top charity award – won previously by Prime Minister Gordon Brown.Read

Pensioners targeted in banking scam Nov 13 2009

CROOKS operating a telephone banking scam are targeting pensioners in Irvine and Kilwinning.Read

New arrival for Rainbow Cottage Nov 13 2009

KILWINNING'S Rainbow Cottage welcomed its youngest recruit as tiny Alfie Frew made it a real family affair.Read

Irvine Folk Club Nov 13 2009

LYRA Celtica are the guests at Irvine Folk Club on Wednesday, November 18.Read

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