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These are the 'superfoods' you should avoid if you want to live a long life
'Superfoods' have long been presented as magic health cures but do any of them actually work? Explorer and educator Dan Buettner has broken down the 'real superfoods' everyone should be eating for life longevity and the ones that you should avoid
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Man, 22, charged with sexual assault and threatening behaviour in Prestwick
A MAN has been charged with grabbing a woman’s breasts and buttocks before shouting and swearing outside a Prestwick bar on the weekend of the Scottish Grand National in Ayr. Nathan Clattenburg pleaded not guilty to charges of sexual assault in
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Everything you need to know for The Open in Ayrshire
Hundreds of thousands of golf fans and the world's best players are descending on South Ayrshire for The Open this week. One of the world's most prestigious tournaments, some of the game's biggest names including home favourite Robert MacIntyre
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Troon railway station rebuild finally complete...just in time for the Open golf
RAIL bosses have kept their promise that that the rebuild of Troon station would be completed in time for the Open golf...just. The terminal building on the northbound platform at the station was destroyed in a devastating blaze almost exactly
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Council bosses insist barriers are 'essential' to stop vehicle terror attacks in Ayr
OFFICIALS from South Ayrshire Council have insisted that new public safety barriers installed around the Low Green in Ayr are "essential" if vehicle terror attacks in the town are to be prevented. The barriers, installed earlier this month, have
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Martin Lewis reveals how UK tourists can save hundreds on flights this summer
Tourists flying to Spain or Greece this summer can save hundreds using a handy rebooking trick. Martin Lewis has floated the idea of cancelling holidays and hotel rooms and re-booking at a cheaper rate. The finance expert said: "Is your hotel
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Solar panel plan as part of 'significant investment' at NATS Prestwick
Fresh plans have been lodged to install solar panels as part of a "significant investment" at National Air Traffic Services (NATS) in Prestwick. NATS is the largest air traffic control provider in the UK, working at 15 airports and managing all
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Virus vaccine letters to be sent out soon to at-risk Ayrshire residents
Older people across Ayrshire are being encouraged to keep an eye on their doormats for vaccine invitation letters. Later this summer, Public Health Scotland (PHS) will begin its Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination programme to protect
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What's the weather forecast for the Open golf at Troon? Here's the latest
Hundreds of thousands of golf fans and the world's best players are descending on South Ayrshire for The Open this week - but what will the weather be like when play gets under way? One of the world's most prestigious tournaments, some of the game's
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The 21 places children can eat for free or £1 during the 2024 summer holidays
Are you looking for ideas to get you out of the house in the summer holidays and where you can treat the kids to a nice meal without breaking the bank? From supermarket giants like Asda and Tesco to hotel chain Premier Inn or pizza restaurant Purezza
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Former Ayr United loan goalie signs contract with Celtic
A FORMER Ayr United goalkeeper has returned to Scotland three years after his time at Somerset Park came to an end. Viljami Sinisalo has signed for Celtic on a five-year contract after moving from Aston Villa. The 22-year-old came through the
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New short film tells story of campaigner, MP and Ayrshire councillor from 1940s
A short film about a remarkable woman who was a pioneering campaigning socialist, a Troon councillor and Kilmarnock's first female MP has received high praise from politicians. Clarice McNab, who born in 1883, moved to Ayrshire from Leith in 1918
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Redevelopment plans for Hourstons and Arran Mall revealed
A PUBLIC consultation has begun as South Ayrshire Council seeks the public's views on its 'masterplan' for the former Arran Mall and the old Hourstons building in Ayr. The council is looking to redevelop the area into a mixed use 'care village'
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Man who abused partner over five years left her stranded at Ayrshire holiday park
A MAN left his then partner stranded at a holiday park near Ayr without a car or a way back home during a five-year campaign of abuse. Richard Welsh left the woman behind after storming off following an argument at the Sundrum Castle holiday park
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Four men in court over 'serious assault' in Girvan that saw two men 'kicked in head'
Four men have appeared in court charged with carrying out a serious assault in Girvan. Leighton Warnock, 21, of Masonhill Road in Ayr, Jordan Brown, 23, of Rodney Drive in Girvan, and Lewis Gibson, 23, of Dalrymple Street, also in Girvan. pleaded