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  • Last updated: 4 Mar 2010 11:48 (8)

    OAP anger over ferry fare jump

    Users of the Cumbrae ferry are to be hit with a fares rise this month - and OAP passengers will be charged for the first time.

  • Published: 24 Feb 2010 13:16 (3)

    Tributes paid to Effie Kerr

    The sudden death of Mrs Millport, Effie Kerr, the photographer for the island and this newspaper stunned the people of Cumbrae.

  • Last updated: 17 Feb 2010 19:46 (5)

    The death of 'Mrs Millport'

    Largs editor Drew Cochrane writes about the sudden death of Effie Kerr who was photographer and correspondent for Millport

  • Published: 17 Feb 2010 16:13 (5)

    Church merger proposed

    Churches in Millport and Fairlie could be set to share ministers with Largs under radical merger plans being proposed, the 'News' can reveal.

  • Last updated: 16 Feb 2010 16:31 (1)

    Captain Cook's Maritime Festival

    Millport is set to host its first international maritime festival later this year which will centre on boat building and attract interest from around the globe.

  • Published: 5 Feb 2010 12:25 (5)

    "Education is key to stop drinking culture"

    Locals in Largs and Millport debate minimal alcohol pricing policy put forward by SNP.

  • Published: 3 Feb 2010 13:21 (5)

    Millport's Tallulah VIP hospital visit

    When dog attack victim Tallulah McConnachie was recovering at Yorkhill Children's Hospital in Glasgow she met a special visitor

  • Published: 28 Jan 2010 15:36

    Millport to have Business Centre

    Scottish Government Minister Alex Neil has travelled to Cumbrae to present a big cheque to the island development company.

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  • Published: 11th March, 2010 04:31pm

    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.

  • Last updated: 10 Mar 2010 16:28 (2)

    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.

  • Published: 10 Mar 2010 16:22 (1)

    Public support for Gill's rail arrest

    Largs rail passenger Gill Holmes has not paid her fine to the British Transport Police after saying the matter was still under dispute after the 40 day deadline had passed.

  • Published: 7 Mar 2010 11:46

    Luxury Cruiser for Fairlie

    A luxury cruiser will be sailing out of Fairlie for the coming weeks and returning again later in the year.

  • Last updated: 6 Mar 2010 10:42 (6)

    Sleepy pensioner crashes into parked cars

    An OAP who is believed to have fallen asleep at the driving wheel ending up crashing into two parked cars on Largs seafront last Tuesday.

  • Published: 5 Mar 2010 16:47

    Taxi dash for Thistle match

    A Largs Thistle fan was caught in further train chaos this week and had to spend £30 to reach Barrfields Park in time for kick-off after a 'nightmare journey'...

  • Published: 5 Mar 2010 11:49 (3)

    'Illegal Parking at Tesco'

    Community councillors fear that the new Tesco store in Largs is already becoming a magnet for illegal parking.

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