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Popular Ayr café teases exciting second shop plans
A popular Ayr café has teased its plans to open a second premises. Nancy's, in Crown Street, is a busy spot for breakfast rolls, soup, sandwiches, snacks, chips and much more. Its owners have now revealed plans to open a second premises,
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Ayr restaurant hosting wedding fair this weekend
An Ayr restaurant is hosting an exciting wedding fair and open day this weekend. The Balgarth Pines, on Dunure Road, is inviting guests to head along to the event on Sunday, March 3 from 12pm to 5pm. The restaurant will have a number of vendors
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Warning to South Ayrshire residents over scam callers claiming to be from council
A warning has been issued to residents over scam calls claiming to be from South Ayrshire Council. Trading Standards is asking people to be aware of scam calls claiming to be from South Ayrshire Council after an Ayr resident recently received a
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Fury at controversial bid to close off night-time access to Ayr shopping arcade
CONTROVERSIAL plans to install roller shutters blocking access to a popular shopping area in Ayr have attracted a storm of protest from the public. The Wood Property Group has submitted a planning application to South Ayrshire Council for the aluminium
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South Ayrshire tenants advised to know rights as emergency rent cap set to end
Private renters in South Ayrshire are being advised to understand their rights as the emergency rent cap and extra evictions protections in Scotland end from April 1. There are an estimated 5,518 privately rented dwellings in South Ayrshire, making
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Ayrshire cop accused of sexual behaviour to schoolgirl while in position of trust
A POLICE constable has denied an accusation of sexual behaviour towards a schoolgirl in South Ayrshire while the teenager was in his care. John Ross Stewart faces a a charge of engaging in sexual activity with, or directed to, the girl, now aged
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Ayr man pleads not guilty to charge of assaulting and strangling his girlfriend
AN AYR man has appeared in court charged with strangling and punching his girlfriend. Shaun Robertson denies assaulting the woman at his address in the town’s Main Street on January 14 last year. The 41-year-old is alleged to have repeatedly
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Controversial Craig Tara expansion plan still hanging in balance after council vote
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a major extension of a holiday park near Ayr are still hanging in the balance after a vote among councillors. The park's owners, Haven, lodged plans with South Ayrshire Council (SAC) last year to redevelop a nine-hole golf
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Incredible lineup revealed for Ewan McVicar's Pavilion Festival in Ayr
The team behind Ayr's Pavilion Festival has announced the addition of even more incredible artists. The stage splits for the two-day event on Low Green taking place on May 4 and 5 have also been revealed. Chicago legend Derrick Carter will
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South Ayrshire Council donates £7,000 to Scotland's largest health charity
SCOTLAND'S biggest health charity has received a cash boost worth thousands of pounds from South Ayrshire Council. The area's Provost, Iain Campbell, welcomed representatives from Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland to the authority's County Buildings
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Public's views being sought on plans to transform Maybole High Street
Residents and visitors to Maybole are being urged to have their say on improvement plans for the town's High Street. Council bosses say the current town centre is in poor condition, with narrow pavements making pedestrian navigation uncomfortable
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Plans lodged to convert Dailly hotel to home after business fails to find a buyer
Plans have been lodged to turn a Dailly hotel into a home. Planning permission has been lodged for a change of use of the Greenhead Hotel in the town's Main Street. The Greenhead Hotel is a distinctive Category C listed building situated
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Girvan Academy hailed for 'positive culture of learning' by school inspectors
Girvan Academy has been hailed for its "positive culture of learning", following a visit by education inspectors. A team from Education Scotland visited the school and highlighted the range of activities on offer and staff's effective system for