Letters

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  Published: 3 Mar 2010 12:29 (1)

  Tax freeze is cutting council spending

  The Labour Group leader on North Ayrshire Council, John Bell gives a political view on what he calls a compromise budget.

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  Published: 3 Mar 2010 10:19 (2)

  "Will Mr Gibson give his wife a telling off?"

  Letter to 'News' about confusion over issues relating to Scottish and Westminster Parliaments and the SNP.

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  Last updated: 24 Feb 2010 12:59 (2)

  Support for Largs train campaigner

  Another disgruntled local rail passenger has written in support of 63 year old Gill Holmes who was arrested for refusing to leave a Largs train which suddenly stopped its journey...

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  Published: 17 Feb 2010 12:38 (2)

  "Too many wind farms on local hills"

  Conservative Westminster candidate Philip Lardner has said that the most recent plan for wind turbines on the hills near the coast is one too many.

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  Published: 14 Feb 2010 16:03 (5)

  Bid to save public notices in the press

  Labour leader Iain Gray speaks about Scottish Parliament motion opposing councils stopping placing public information notices in local newspapers.

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  Published: 11 Feb 2010 15:54 (1)

  "Put Buckfast in plastic bottles"

  Westminster candidate Philip Lardner's bold suggestion for Buckfast to solve problem of 'terrible assaults'

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  Published: 28 Jan 2010 15:47 (2)

  Give Largs Post Office banking service

  Susan Craddock, the Sub-Postmistress of Largs Main Street office has asked local people to support the campaign for new banking facilities at the P.O.

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  Published: 28 Jan 2010 15:43 (4)

  'Experts' false claims on climate change

  Conservative candidate Philip Lardner has hit back at his

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• More UFO sightings at Largs.
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• Dumping concern at Fairlie beach
• Losing battle to vandalism for sports centre
• "Gutted about marina extension"
• Terrible state of dog poo in Skelmorlie

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• Why Largs is not getting new Academy
• Largs petrol station runs out of fuel
• Tory Candidate splits from partner
• New UFO sighting over Largs
• SNP blocking a Hunterston C station
• An alternative local view on CO2 emissions
• SNP candidate to have a baby
• "Institute could be new market place"
• Hunterston coal plant would need subsidy
• 'Outrageous costs' to taxpayer of coal power station

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• News

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  Last updated: 14th March, 2010 05:20pm

  It's no fare!

  

  Cumbrae councillors have hit out at a price hike on concessionary ferry fares as it will only apply to Clyde services.

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  Last updated: 12 Mar 2010 16:35

  Largs town centre closed off

  Amey road contractors who are working on the Largs town centre improvements have just announced a weekend closure of the main road.

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  Published: 12 Mar 2010 16:11 (1)

  Largs Police Station not on verge of closing

  The chief of Largs police has "categorically denied" that they are on the verge of closing the local office.

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  Published: 12 Mar 2010 12:24 (1)

  MP's bid to protect polar bears

  North Ayrshire MP Katy Clark has signed an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons, which calls on the government to support increased protection for polar bears.

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  Published: 10 Mar 2010 16:41

  Jewellery thief at Largs charity shop

  A 32 year old woman was arrested after stealing a quantity of rings from Ayrshire Hospice shop in back street of Largs.

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  Last updated: 10 Mar 2010 16:28 (3)

  Average speed camera call for Fairlie

  Fairlie Community Council are investigating the possibility of average speed cameras at each end of the village to try and keep a step ahead of speeders through the village.

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  Last updated: 10 Mar 2010 16:25

  Millport base for Mini India AUDIO

  The new Little Cumbrae international yog retreat looks set to bolster links with its big sister Greater Cumbrae. Audio interview with Jane Cook of Cumbrae Development Group.