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Shop is Saved: Locals Act to Save Village Store
VILLAGERS in Straiton have decided to buck the credit crunch trend by banding together and saving their local shop.
IT was a very happy new year for two Ayr and Prestwick women when they each welcomed a very special delivery.
STAFF at Ayr's busy A&E were able to take a break and tuck into some tasty treats during the madness of Christmas Eve.
PRESTWICK Airport is in the midst of a stormy row after challenging police over the cost of extra officers following the Glasgow terrorist attack.
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Rugby club lads are all kitted out!
AYR Rugby Club Juniors were presented with special boot bags recently.
Retailers stage 'crunch' meeting
AS South Ayrshire businesses met for crisis talks on saving local companies a new £1million fund is launched to help start green businesses.
Tom Hunter Acts to Save 1,100 USC jobs
TROON billionaire Sir Tom Hunter has decided to bail out part of his failing fashion retailer USC - saving over a thousand jobs.
Ayr mum-of-three is found dead
TRAGEDY has struck an Ayr family after a young mother-of-three was found dead at her home - just eight weeks after giving birth.
Bounty and Bramble are a Lifeline for Jane
FOR many people a dog is simply a family pet - but for one Troon woman they're so much more.
WE’VE had an excellent response to a story we ran last month trying to help a woman locate her family in Ballantrae. Phyllis Gray was trying to track down information on her grandfather’s brother, Arthur Main, who moved to the village after World War Two. Eileen Dunlop, 82, contacted us, she lived next door to Arthur and his wife Margaret for several years in Shore Road.
MUSIC lovers were treated to a very special Christmas concert that was the bearest of them all.
EVERY week the Advertiser Series dedicates a section to local events to allow you to plan your day and/or evening in South Ayrshire - for free.
The Guide
I should probably declare a bias here. I loved the original Fable game. Even with it failing to live up to developer Peter Molyneux's hype, it was the game I bought my X-Box for, having played it for a brief hour at a friend's house and fallen in love with the epic story and free roaming universe.
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