By Ryan McDougall A new service to help the hard of hearing will be launched in Ayrshire tomorrow. Launched by North Ayrshire councillor Catherine McMillan and Hear to Help, the hearing aid […]
New support service debuts at Irvine’s Vennel Centre
United in £10,000 boost for Alzheimer funding
By Liam Menzies Ayr United managed to raise more than £10,000 last Saturday after slashing ticket prices down to £5 to help raise awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease. The team’s game against Dunfermline was […]
Tweet Success for Accies’ Greg
By Martin Tighe Hamilton Accies midfielder Greg Docherty has received a timely boost to his season after being called up to the Scotland Under 21 squad for the first time. The 20-year-old […]
Campaign launched to cut sex attacks
Experts campaigning to reduce attacks say one in four students has experienced sexual violence. UWS Paisley has just hosted an event to highlight these issues. It’s called Standing Safe. Students and staff […]
Ayr College staff in pay protest
By Christopher Duffy and Natalie Miller On a rainy Tuesday morning, pickets were at Ayr College protesting for ‘fair’ pay. We spoke with Davie Greenburn, a member of Support Staff who led […]
United bid to tackle Alzheimer’s
AYR UNITED are lowering ticket prices for Saturday’s Championship clash with Dunfermline to help raise awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease. The game is the first home tie for the Honest Men since the death of […]
PM ‘divides’ student opinion
Students in Ayr today entered the Brexit debate – with opinion as divided as it seems to be across much of the UK. When asked for their views on Theresa May’s comments about what […]
30,000 sell-out for comic convention
Tens of thousands flocked to Glasgow’s SECC to attend Scotland’s biggest comic convention. The MCM event attracted more than 30,000 people at the weekend after being expanded from a single Saturday event in previous years. […]
Polish students voice Brexit fears
POLAND has just become the largest country of birth for immigrants living in the UK – with an estimated 831,000 Poles now calling the UK home. However, some Polish students today spoke of […]
‘Stunning’ start to Lennox statue campaign
Organisers of a campaign to see Celtic and Scotland legend Bobby Lennox honoured with a statue in his hometown of Saltcoats today admitted they were “stunned” by the initial response to their plan. […]
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