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Parents' 'world shattered' after death of son in tragic bike crash
Car crashes
Devastated parents of Darrel Sturgeon have paid tribute to their son after he tragically died whilst coming home from work earlier this month
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Robberies, violent crime and fraud on the rise in South Ayrshire new report reveals
Ayrshire Crime
Police Scotland will report on their performance between July and September to South Ayrshire Councillors next week
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Storage container proposal for beach wheelchairs at Ayr beach are submitted by well known charity
Charity
If approved, it would help the charity to enable wheelchair bound children and adults to enjoy a magical day at Ayr beach.
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New cafe to open in Girvan town centre
Girvan
Plans were submitted for a change of use to a vacant shop at 1 Dalrymple Street for the new business venture.
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One week of overnight road works on A77 near Girvan to start this weekend
Ayrshire Traffic
A signed diversion route will be in place during the scheduled works.
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Fundraiser launched in memory of tragic Ayrshire biker who lay undiscovered for nine hours after fatal crash
Girvan
The fundraiser has already raised £1,500 to support Darrel's heartbroken family.
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New war memorial unveiled at Girvan day service by 99-year-old resident
World War 1
The unveiling ceremony is part of a week long programme of remembrance events at Nursery Court Day Services.
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Top Scots traditional folk singers set to perform at Ballantrae mini-festival
Ayrshire Entertainment
The event is a showcase of folk song from across South West Scotland.
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BBC Amazing Hotel's Glenapp Castle crowned 'Hotel of the Year'
South Ayrshire
The 21-bed five-star hotel scooped the award for their top hospitality and exceptional guest experiences.
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Remembrance events across South Ayrshire this weekend
Ayrshire News
On Remembrance Day, the public is asked to not only pay tribute to the Armed Forces in Britain and the Commonwealth nations, but also the crucial roles played by the Emergency Services.
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Caravan torched at Ayrshire holiday park as police appeal launched
Ayrshire Crime
Police have launched a probe after the holiday home was set alight in a deliberate fire raising incident.
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Girvan in with chance of being UK's most dog friendly town after reaching award finals
Girvan
The town introduced a new initiative in the summer, which sees over 30 firms and attractions now welcoming dogs.
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South Ayrshire Council leader hits out as Watchful boat continues to rot in Ayr
South Ayrshire Council
Martin Dowey was pressing his officials for answers but got little in the way of what he wanted to hear.
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Internationally renowned dyslexic sculptor who was told he 'would make nothing of his life' releases educational book
Education
Author Mark Stoddart is donating his royalties to Dyslexia Scotland.
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English Premier League tales of adultery and blackmail in spicy new fiction book
Books and literature
Writer Gill Sherry is hosting an author talk next week about her new book.
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Horrified mum has breakfast 'ruined' after opening porridge from B&M to find 'furry and vile' mould
Retail and Consumer
Elli Coulter was looking forward to trying the Ambrosia 'ready to eat' porridge pot before making the grim discovery
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Beloved Trump Turnberry caddie master retires after 41 year career
Trump Turnberry
Willie McDines is one of many in his family to caddie at Turnberry over the decades.
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Author writes eco-fantasy children's book in bid to encourage kids to 'save our planet'
South Ayrshire
The book sees a band of young adventurers enter a world of mystical beings, ancient forests, and a quest to save the planet.
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New cafe plan for Ayrshire town as blueprints are submitted
Ayrshire News
Plans have been submitted for a proposed change of use to a vacant shop at 1 Dalrymple Street for the new business venture.
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New gym blueprints for Ayrshire town are approved
Ayrshire Homes & Property
The new gym, with an emphasis on strength training, will boost physical and mental health, says the man behind the proposals.
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Council run care home is praised by Care Inspectorate after spot check
Ayrshire News
Hillcrest Residential Unit, Care Home Service, in Girvan’s McConnell Square, was graded ‘very good’ across two quality indicators, the second highest grading possible.
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New Cumnock boss Murdo MacKinnon admits Auchinleck Scottish Junior Cup clash is baptism of fire
Ayrshire Football
The new Townhead chief is straight in at the deep end as 'Nock bid to defend their crown, writes Mike Wilson.
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Network Rail drone footage of Ayr's Station Hotel wreckage 'to be assessed' as 'loose materials' taken from roof
South Ayrshire Council
Drones were spotted hovering above the gutted Station Hotel on Friday.
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Heartbroken Scots family issue mental health plea following death of young footballer
Mental health
Robbie Meiklem, who played for Girvan FC's Under-20s development team, passed away at Ayr Hospital on Saturday, September 23.
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