Ayr for 28 August 2009

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Family split after thug batters girl’s parents Aug 28 2009

A VIOLENT thug headbutted his girlfriend's parents in their local pub.Read

Fishing boat captain charged with drink sailing Aug 28 2009

THE captain of a fishing boat that had to be rescued when it ran aground on rocks has been charged with drink-sailing.Read

350 new jobs to be created for under 25s Aug 28 2009

MORE than 350 jobs will be created for under 25s in Ayrshire.Read

5ft fake cactus stolen from Ayr bar Aug 28 2009

WANTED – a 5ft cactus, dead or alive.Read

Special guests visit Bard’s birthplace Aug 28 2009

MEMBERS of Calgary Burns Club in Canada visited Burns National Heritage Park last Thursday.Read

Dad jumps in to raise CHAS cash Aug 28 2009

THE FAMILY of a tragic teenage sporting hero will hold a fundraising weekend in her memory.Read

Man refused dog breeding licence Aug 28 2009

A MAN has been refused a licence to breed dogs – on suspicion his wife would run the business.Read

Council to sell axed care home Aug 28 2009

A FORMER care home is to be sold by South Ayrshire Council.Read

Carrick Hills caravan plan must be halted, says MSP Aug 28 2009

DON’T ruin the Carrick Hills with a caravan site.Read

Jacqui Crate fears she could lose her business

Cafe owner faces ruin over debt mix-up Aug 28 2009

A BUSINESSWOMAN faces financial ruin thanks to someone else's debts.Read

Hero Ian saves neighbour after house explosion Aug 28 2009

A TRAUMATISED man rolled his burning neighbour in the grass in a desperate bid to save his life.Read

SNP councillor wants free bus fares ditched Aug 28 2009

GET rid of free bus travel for the elderly - that’s the view of SNP councillor Stan Fisher. Read

City stonemasons carve out expansion Aug 28 2009

IT’S a business expansion set in stone.Read

Craigie Farmers’ Society’s annual show draws in the crowds Aug 28 2009

CROWDS flocked to Craigie Farmers’ Society’s annual show – despite the rain.Read

Leading the way at Belmont Academy Aug 28 2009

THE NEW sixth year at Belmont Academy returned early after the holiday to take part in a two-day leadership course delivered by Miss Carol Nisbet and her team from the Excellence Academy at Kilmarnock College.Read

Good news for HMS Gannet Aug 28 2009

HMS GANNET is to remain a 24-hour search and rescue base.Read

Troops to have a ball with Ayr United Aug 28 2009

THEY put their lives on the line for their country.Read

Council plans new travellers’ site Aug 28 2009

A NEW travellers’ site looks set to be created in South Ayrshire.Read

More Craigie trees look set for the chop Aug 28 2009

MORE trees are set to be felled in Ayr’s Craigie Estate.Read

Ayr council housing plan announced Aug 28 2009

A RAFT of new council houses are set to be built in Ayr.Read

Cost of Ayrshire alcohol abuse is £1.8m Aug 28 2009

THE amount of cash spent tackling alcohol abuse in Ayrshire soared to almost £1.8 million in the past year.Read

Driver banned two weeks after passing test Aug 28 2009

A ROOKIE driver was caught boozed up behind the wheel less than a fortnight after passing his test.Read

Cannabis farm discovered in Alloway Aug 28 2009

DRUG cops swooped on a plush Alloway home and found a massive cannabis farm.Read

SNP name their council candidate Aug 28 2009

THE SNP have revealed their candidate for the Doon Valley by-election.Read

Ayr man jailed after assaulting partner Aug 28 2009

A SICK thug who has clocked up a string of domestic abuse convictions has been jailed for 10 months.Read

Prestwick Airport numbers show a drop Aug 28 2009

THE number of passengers using Prestwick Airport fell by 66,000 in a year.Read

Final push to raise funds for Ayrshire Hospice Aug 28 2009

THINGS will be looking trolley good for one lucky person at Marks and Spencer, Ayr, on Tuesday, September 1.Read

Second chance for court slur teen Aug 28 2009

A TEENAGE girl was given a second chance after she swore at a sheriff.Read

Ayr Choral Union in fine voice after 131 years Aug 28 2009

THEY’RE still singing in one of Ayr’s longest-established groups.Read

Wedding belles say ‘I do’ to charity ball Aug 28 2009

IT’S a charity ball with a difference.Read

Mountain challenge lies ahead for Ronnie Aug 28 2009

IMAGINE taking part in punishing 90-minute long training sessions with a 30lb pack on your back.Read

Motorist dies after car hits stray bull Aug 28 2009

A STRAY bull killed a car passenger when it escaped on to the road.Read

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