Readers have contacted the News asking why the Largs War Memorial has been covered up over the past week.

With Remembrance Sunday coming up this weekend, North Ayrshire Council confirmed that repair works have been carried out at the site which is 100 years old this year.

A council spokesperson said: "Minor repairs took place and cover was for protection of the areas repaired.

"It will be removed by tomorrow."

A Service of Remembrance takes place in the Clark Memorial Church starting at 10am on November 14.
At close of worship assemble at the War Memorial - The Act of Remembrance is starting at 10.50am.