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  • Botched speed limit notices are a sight for sore eyes

    NEW signs to control the speed of traffic into Fairlie sparked anger - after being erected behind trees and bushes. Motorists complained to the News after the blunder by transport chiefs that has left the notices impossible to see. Signs that

  • Anger over series of safety failures at Hunterston

    A SERIES of safety failure at Hunterston could have had 'serious consequences' if the reactors had been in full operation, it was claimed this week. The Nuclear Free Local Authorities group, which is made up of councillors around the UK concerned

  • A trip back in time to the Largs News of 2001

    In 2001 Largs actress Daniela Nardini started work on the set of a new blockbuster TV drama and spoke exclusively to the News about her filming experience. The star was heading for Cardiff to begin filming a six-part psychological drama called '

  • Billy Joel tribute night in Largs

    Fans of Billy Joel should come uptown to Largs to enjoy a tribute to the popular American singer. 'Piano Man' takes place on Saturday 31 August at 7.30pm at Barrfields Theatre. The show is an evening dedicated to celebrating the musical works

  • £3m plan to bring well paid jobs to North Ayrshire

    A TOTAL of £3m million will be ploughed into a new project aimed at bringing more highly paid jobs to Largs. The cash from the Community Wealth Building Fund will be available to help roll the new initiative out across the area as part of the Ayrshire