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New Ardeer book hits the shelves

JOHN Millar is an historian who has devoted his life to researching his hometown.Read

Kilwinning college worker gets festive for charity

JAMES Watt College worker Scott Beaton proved he has true Christmas spirit as he has been wearing a Santa hat for almost a month.Read

North Ayrshire residents urged to be green this Christmas

RESIDENTS across North Ayrshire are being urged to recycle as much as possible in the wake of the festival season.Read

Irvine's Stellar call centre scoops award

AN Irvine call centre is ending the year on a high with 70 new jobs and two awards to hang on its wall.Read

Kilwinning artist Joe McLaughlin opens studio in Glasgow

A KILWINNING artist is to open a new gallery in Glasgow to showcase his own work and that of other up-and-coming artists.Read

Down Memory Lane: 11 December 2009

TWO weeks ago I wrote about the Nostalgia Weekend that was being hosted in Troon.Read

Irene Oldfather column: 11 December 2009

WHETHER you are pro or anti European Union, you cannot ignore the fact that much of our economy relies on Europe.Read

LH Confidential: Secret Agents

SOME men just ooze sex appeal. And Spooks star Richard Armitage is one of them.Read

Pets: Festive danger warning

DOG lovers are being warned NOT to commit the festive crime of feeding their pooches chocolate, Christmas pudding or cake.Read

Down Memory Lane: 4 December 2009

WELL, it’s just about Christmas cards and calendar time again.Read

LH Confidential Recipe

THIS creamy soup from WeightWatchers has two points or 143 calories per bowl.Read

Duelling Winos help Teenage Cancer Trust

IT’S not often that confrontational drunks are a welcome sight to young people but these guys are changing all that.Read

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Ayrshire fashion fans queue for Choos

LYNDSEY McMahon and Kelly Meikle braved 12 hours in the freezing cold to get their hands on shoes.Read

Down Memory Lane: Irvine local history

YOU may remember I was writing about Edgar Allan Poe and the Saltcoats connection.Read

LH Confidential: Around the world in 80 days

TRAVELLERS have been doing it for centuries, it looks like the adventure of a lifetime.Read

Down Memory Lane: 20 November 2009

HAVE any of you folk ever heard of a place named “Kokoda” or even the Kokoda Track?Read

LH Confidential: Adoption

IT WAS heartbreaking to read about the number of children in North Ayrshire waiting to be adopted.Read

LH Confidential: For richer, for cheaper

THE cost of civil weddings in North Ayrshire could be set to plummet.Read

Time for a change

I CAN'T believe that the clocks have gone back already, meaning summertime is officially over.Read

LH Confidential: Eyeing up a new look

FOR a long time now I've kept a scrapbook of different pictures of people from magazines.Read

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