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New homes get the nod

FOUR new houses are to built at the Todhill Training Centre on the outskirts of Kilwinning. Read

Segdoune Carnival plan was too ambitious

ORGANISERS of the Segdoune Carnival admitted plans to host a two-day event were too ambitious. Read

Kilwinning artist knocked out by sale

KILWINNING artist Joe McLaughlan was almost knocked out when his painting sold for £3000. Read

Eglinton Park's Tournament Bridge opens

THE historic Tournament Bridge in Eglinton Park, Kilwinning, has been restored to its original glory. Read

Kilwinning Archers are on target

THE Ancient Society of Kilwinning Archers is the oldest archery organisation in the United Kingdom. Read

Brave little princess determined to walk again

FORMER Segdoune Princess Rachel McLaughlan has been told she may never walk again. Read

Thug jailed for Kilwinning axe threats

A THUG who threatened people in the street with an axe has been jailed for 16 months. Read

Full house for Mikey Hughes' bingo

BIG Brother contestant Mikey Hughes was looking for a different type of house when he played bingo. Read

Gang fractured victim's skull

A 21-YEAR-OLD man was left with a fractured skull after he was brutally attacked by a gang. Read

Graffiti menace jailed

A GRAFFITI artist who left his personal tag all over a town has been jailed for four months. Read

Children's home bid gets the nod

COUNCIL bosses want to build a children's home opposite a primary school. Read

Baby in freezer bag fight for life

A TINY baby born four months prematurely is desperately fighting for life in hospital. Read

Kilwinning raid heralds new blitz on crime

A DRAMATIC dawn drugs raid at a house in Kilwinning kicked off a major crime crackdown. Read

Kilwinning poets with a Burns touch

TWO Kilwinning Academy pupils have proved to be talented poets after winning a Burns competition. Read

Kilwinning Academy teachers in a class of their own

BIG-HEARTED teachers at Kilwinning Academy have raised a staggering £5000 for Cancer Research UK. Read

Kilwinning drama group aims for top award

A KILWINNING drama group is on its way to winning a top award with a play based on MIME. Read

CCTV centre gets cash boost

NORTH Ayrshire CCTV centre in Saltcoats has been given a boost to the tune of £50,000. Read

Heather aims to be Miss Earth

BEAUTY student Heather Weir is hoping to be crowned Miss Earth in a national contest. Read

Council cash plea to revamp town centres

NORTH Ayrshire Council is asking for more than £1.75 million in government cash. Read

Mikey Hughes heads into politics

MIKEY Hughes is hoping to win a seat in the House of Commons as he enters the world of politics. Read

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