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Green light for new-age Girvan games centre

A NEW-AGE games arena has been given the green light for Girvan. Read

Death of last brother of Ayrshire fairground family

THE LAST of the Lawrence brothers who travelled round Ayrshire fairs has died aged 89. Read

Ayrshire set for cash boost from The Open

AYRSHIRE is set for a £65 million boost when The Open returns to Turnberry next year. Read

Girvan teenager admonished on rabbit death

A MUM neglected her son and then allowed his pet rabbit to starve to death. Read

Turnberry golf pro takes chip down memory lane

GOLF’S first superstar lived again on the ramparts of Culzean Castle. Read

Ayrshire OAPs urged to take care

POLICE are investigating three separate robberies in pensioners’ homes. Read

Walkers ready to tackle the hills around Girvan

KILMARNOCK and Loudoun Ramblers led by Avril McEwan will take to the hills on Sunday. Read

Girvan set to light up a winter’s night

GIRVAN is all set for its big Illuminate 2008 event on Saturday, November 1. Read

Girvan MRSA claims denied

HEALTH bosses this week denied there was an MRSA superbug in Davidson Hospital. Read

Landermason will play at folk club

GIRVAN Folk Club welcomes back Northumberland-based duo Landermason on Friday, October 24. Read

Girvan pensioner attacked and robbed at home

A FRAIL pensioner was brutally attacked and robbed in her own home. Read

£30m Turnberry facelift set to swing into action

A STAGGERING £30 million will be poured into restoring Turnberry Hotel to its former glory. Read

Girvan teen left his pet to starve

A TEENAGER left his pet rabbit to die after a fall-out with his mum. Read

Conference on South Ayrshire elderly services

A CONFERENCE on the future of older persons’ services will be held this week. Read

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Ayrshire Homecoming goes global

THE world is being asked to descend on Ayrshire for next year’s Homecoming celebrations. Read

South Ayrshire people can get help to trace family trees

LOOKING for good advice on your family tree? Read

Girvan couple celebrate 70 years of wedded bliss

THEY were married in a simple ceremony in a family home. Read

Almost half of Ayrshire kids are living in poverty

ALMOST 50 per cent of children in Ayrshire are living in poverty. Read

Sheep scanning scheme blasted by Ayr MSP

PLANS to introduce electronic sheep scanning have been blasted by Ayr MSP John Scott. Read

South Ayrshire wheelchair users being urged to make voices heard

WHEELCHAIR users are being urged to make their voices heard. Read

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