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Man denies 'face slash attack' charge over alleged incident on Ballast Bank in Troon
A man has appeared in court charged with slashing another man in the face in Troon and robbing him of a mobile phone after allegedly trying to stab him. Paul Cairney denied all the charges against him during a brief hearing at Ayr Sheriff Court
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Troon man caught in car near Irvine with cocaine haul bought for 'poker party'
A TROON man has narrowly avoided a custodial sentence after being caught in possession of a class A drug. Jordan Johnstone had cocaine worth £1,200 in his possession when he was stopped on the A71 in Irvine earlier this year. Johnstone was
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Man denies throwing axe at moving car carrying a two-year-old child on A77
A MAN has been charged with throwing an axe at a moving car in Ayrshire which had a two-year-old child inside. Damien Battison denies charges of culpable and reckless conduct, possessing bladed weapons, and assaulting police after an alleged incident
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Dundonald Castle welcomes 25 members of Clan Cochrane from the USA
Dundonald Castle and Visitor Centre had the pleasure of welcoming 25 members of Clan Cochrane from the United States for a memorable visit recently. It was the only destination chosen in Ayrshire on their national tour, led by Jamie, Lord Semple
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Raiders steal cash and tobacco from premises in Ayr's Belmont Road
Police Scotland have appealed for information following a break-in and theft in Ayr. The incident happened at a premises on Belmont Road between 3.50am and 4.45am on Sunday, June 23. Items including cash, cigarettes and tobacco were stolen
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Staff hailed as remote South Ayrshire school earns 'very good' report
ONE of South Ayrshire's most remote schools has come in for high praise following an inspection. Education Scotland were glowing in their appraisal of Barrhill Primary School and Early Years Centre when they published their report findings this