STUDENTS who received their exam results last week were given messages of encouragement by successful locals who told them there was no wrong path.
As part of the campaign by Developing the Young Workforce Ayrshire, politicians, business owners and a Commonwealth Games star told kids results are not everything.
MP Bill Grant posed with a picture of a card which read: “Then: left school worked agriculture then fire service. Now: member of Parliament.”
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