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Maybole farming student put on sex register after grabbing girl's breasts
A FARMING student from Maybole who grabbed a girl’s breasts at a Christmas party has had his name added to the sex offenders’ register for five years. Sexual predator Shaun Young approached the girl from behind during a drunken celebration at Oatridge
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Opening of new Ayr bar delayed as owners offer sneak peek
The highly-anticipated opening of a new Ayr bar has been delayed. Retro Bar, sited below LA Bowl in Miller Street, was due to open on Friday following renovations. However, its owners have confirmed that the opening has been delayed due to
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Exciting lineup of live music announced as Prestfest 2024 set to return
Prestfest is returning to the stage this summer - with an exciting lineup of acts announced. The weekend of free music will run from August 2 to 4 at venues across the town, with music to suit everyone. The popular comedy show returns, alongside
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Work on fire-damaged Ayr buildings to last for a year, council bosses reveal
WORK is set to start on the renovation of fire-damaged buildings in the centre of Ayr. The properties at 17-21 High Street were seriously damaged by a fire nearly four years ago, which started in the upper level of the property, above what was
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Free sports open day coming to Ayr later this month
A free community open day is taking place at the Riverside Sports Arena and surrounding grounds. South Ayrshire Council's Thriving Communities and sport and leisure teams are teaming up with the Ayr North Community Sports Hub and a variety of local
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Controversial 60-bed Prestwick care home gets approval despite 52 objections
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a luxury 60-bedroom care home in Prestwick have been given the green light. A total of 52 objections were submitted to South Ayrshire Council planners over the plans by Northcare Scotland Ltd to build the care home
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Plans revealed for staff support building at NATS Prestwick
Plans have been revealed to create a new staff support building at NATS in Prestwick. NATS is the largest air traffic control provider in the UK, providing air traffic control (ATC) at 15 airports and managing all UK upper airspace from their
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Theatre technicians wanted for The Gaiety - here's the details
The Gaiety theatre in Ayr is on the lookout for a number of full-time and part-time theatre technicians. Theatre technicians work closely with the technical management to deliver a welcoming, safe and effective stage. The theatre is looking
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PICTURES: All roads lead to Girvan for 2024's Carrick Lowland Gathering
ALL roads led to Girvan on Sunday afternoon as pipers, dancers, athletes, community groups, local firms, charities and members of the public flocked to Victory Park for the 41st Carrick Lowland Gathering. A packed programme of activities, all put