Callum Kerr The festive season is now upon us, so crack open the mulled wine and pop on your favourite Christmas music. From Westlife to Bob the Builder, a whole host of […]
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Is it smart to steal?
By Amy McGhee A mobile game has been launched in the UK, which motivates players to “steal” from each other. The game, Snatch was created by ex-forensic scientist Joe Martin. The premise of […]
Youth Cup Ayrshire derby will be boost for community
By Kieran Muir THE Ayrshire derby will provide a boost to the local community when the Ayr United under 20 side take on their Kilmarnock counterparts in the quarter-final SFA Youth Cup. […]
Survey finds Scottish GPs are under pressure
By Amy McGhee A survey conducted by the British Medical Association (BMA) has found that 91% of GPs in Scotland believe their increasing workload has affected the level of patient care they […]
Things poised to get better for poverty stricken workers
By Adam Ouakli POVERTY in Scotland could be on the decline according to a leading member of Poverty Alliance Scotland. A recent report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation showed that 4.8 million […]
Girl’s can do it too!
By Olivia Ogilvie THIS Girl Can is a national campaign developed by Sport England and a wide range of partnership organisations. And it is a celebration of active women up and down the country […]
“Systemic doping” by Russia revealed by new report
BY LIAM MENZIES A RUSSIAN doping programme sponsored by the state benefited more than 1000 of their athletes, a new report claims. The report’s author Professor Richard McLaren released his final findings this week which revealed Russia’s […]
The 2016 Treble we all wish we had put on
By Callum Kerr AS the 2016 calendar year draws to a close there has only been one stand alone term to describe this year – unpredictability. At the end of every year the […]
Braehead Clan to thank for ice hockey boom
By Sanjeev Mann ICE hockey in Scotland has dramatically grown over the past few years and mainly thanks to the Braehead Clan and their huge success. In their 2014-15 season, the Clan were inches […]
SRUC and UWS ‘competing’ to collect for food banks
Christmas is just round the corner and food banks in Ayr are about go get even bigger – with SRUC and UWS competing against each other to see who can raise the most for the local needy.
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