http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/troon/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:48:54 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 7 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/ayr_logo_500x75.png http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/troon/ THE Ayr Advertiser, Troon & Prestwick Times and Carrick Herald is offering our readers the chance to have their own pictures in our calendar next year. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/08/396604-enter-our-calendar-competition-2011/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/08/396604-enter-our-calendar-competition-2011/ Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News THE Barcelo Marine Hotel in Troon had a special open weekend for non-members to go along and experience the excellent leisure facilities on offer. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/06/396603-open-doors/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/06/396603-open-doors/ Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News TOP TABLE: The Ayrshire Hospice Burns Supper at the Brig O'Doon Hotel raised the superb sum of £14,000 this year. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/06/396559-fab-cash-book-for-ayrshire-hospice/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/06/396559-fab-cash-book-for-ayrshire-hospice/ Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News A SOUTH Ayrshire charity dedicated to helping homeless youngsters has celebrated a decade of repairing countless lives. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/05/396605-charity-celebrates-10-years-success/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/05/396605-charity-celebrates-10-years-success/ Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News FIVE young performers from the Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra received a standing ovation after playing at a special Burns Supper in the European Parliament in aid of the Haiti victims. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396568-ayrshire-fiddlers-star-in-brussels-burns-bash/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396568-ayrshire-fiddlers-star-in-brussels-burns-bash/ Thu, 04 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News PRIZE GUYS: Congratulations to the poetry prize-winners from Troon Primary School who took part in their day of Scottish culture last week. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396574-burns-an-a-that-troon-primary/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396574-burns-an-a-that-troon-primary/ Thu, 04 Feb 2010 11:59:00 +0000 News CARRICK politician Cathy Jamieson has joined the campaign to support local newspapers. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396602-msps-back-local-newspaper-fight/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396602-msps-back-local-newspaper-fight/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News YOUNGSTERS at Struthers Primary enjoyed all things Scottish during celebrations for the Bards 251st anniversary. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396572-burns-an-a-that-struthers-primary/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396572-burns-an-a-that-struthers-primary/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News TOP singing sensation Nicola Cassells will be wowing Ayr with her voice after winning a national talent competition. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396569-ayrs-nicola-is-on-song/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396569-ayrs-nicola-is-on-song/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News MOVING tributes have been paid to two Girvan teenagers killed when their car smashed head-on into another vehicle. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396601-tributes-pour-in-for-tragic-teens/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396601-tributes-pour-in-for-tragic-teens/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:17:25 +0000 News SOUTH Ayrshire Councillor Hugh Hunter is quitting as leader of the council after three years. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396595-south-ayrshire-council-leader-quits/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396595-south-ayrshire-council-leader-quits/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News CARRICK residents are still reeling after the plug was pulled on plans for a new Girvan Pool. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396599-pool-fury-as-sac-pull-plug-on-plans/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396599-pool-fury-as-sac-pull-plug-on-plans/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:50:00 +0000 News A BEBO beast sexually abused a schoolgirl he befriended through the social networking site after using his computer to set up an affair with her mother. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396566-teen-sex-shame-of-bebo-pervert/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396566-teen-sex-shame-of-bebo-pervert/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News AN Ayr five-a-side referee and former amateur boxer grabbed a woman by the hair in an all-night cafe and tried to puller her from her chair. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396561-former-boxer-grabbed-woman-by-hair/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396561-former-boxer-grabbed-woman-by-hair/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:59:00 +0000 News OPEN auditions are being held for two brand new characters to join the young cast of the BBC's teen drama, The Cut. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396570-open-auditions-announced-for-bbc-drama/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/02/396570-open-auditions-announced-for-bbc-drama/ Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:45:00 +0000 News A SUCCESSFUL charity evening was held recently to celebrate the life of Robert Burns' wife Jean Armour. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/31/396375-a-good-evening-to-celebrate-jean-armours-life/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/31/396375-a-good-evening-to-celebrate-jean-armours-life/ Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:00:00 +0000 News ANOTHER call has been made for all knife carriers to be locked up. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/29/396343-tougher-sentences-for-south-ayrshires-knife-carriers/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/29/396343-tougher-sentences-for-south-ayrshires-knife-carriers/ Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News VILLAGERS in Symington will finally have easy access to a post office, at least for a year. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396356-a-post-relief-for-south-ayrshire-village/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396356-a-post-relief-for-south-ayrshire-village/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News THREE Troon firefighters have been praised for over 60 years of service between them after responding to thousands of calls for help. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396361-honour-given-to-heroic-troon-trio/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396361-honour-given-to-heroic-troon-trio/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:31:00 +0000 News A COWARDLY group launched a serious attack on one man that left him with facial injuries. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396340-man-seriously-hurt-after-group-launch-attack/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396340-man-seriously-hurt-after-group-launch-attack/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:30:30 +0000 News A BRAND new £180million air traffic control centre in Prestwick has finally opened. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396336-pound180million-prestwick-centre-opens/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396336-pound180million-prestwick-centre-opens/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:30:00 +0000 News CASH seized from criminals is going towards 11 South Ayrshire youth projects. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396342-criminal-cash-will-help-youth-projects-throughout-south-ayrshire/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396342-criminal-cash-will-help-youth-projects-throughout-south-ayrshire/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News RESIDENTS of all ages showed their support and affection for Ayrshire's Robert Burns during the 251st celebrations yesterday. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396378-burns-festival-wreath-laying/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396378-burns-festival-wreath-laying/ Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News TARTAN wearing pupils in Prestwick put on a fabulous performances yesterday (Monday) to celebrate Burns day. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396380-burns-festival-celebrations-for-our-bard--scotland/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396380-burns-festival-celebrations-for-our-bard--scotland/ Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:59:59 +0000 News CARRICK politician Cathy Jamieson has announced she will be standing for a Kilmarnock seat at the general election. http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396339-carrick-msp-plans-to-become-kilmarnock-mp/ http://www.ayradvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/26/396339-carrick-msp-plans-to-become-kilmarnock-mp/ Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:56:00 +0000 News