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People warned to never take power banks on flight if you notice these 3 things
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (359+ words) People have been urged to never take power banks on a flight if they notice three specific warning signs. This comes as part of a campaign from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), which is trying to raise awareness among passengers…...
England's first T20 match against India falls victim to rain in Durham
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (637+ words) England were robbed of the chance to chase as the first match of the T20 series against India was washed out in Durham. Just two days after Ben Stokes" dramatic international retirement at Trent Bridge, Harry Brook " his potential replacement as…...
Ayrshire business named by HMRC after failing to pay "207, 000 in tax
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (290+ words) A NEWMILNS business has been named by HMRC after failing to pay more than "207, 000 in tax. Muirhead Farm (Scotland) Ltd appears on HM Revenue and Customs' latest list of businesses and individuals penalised for deliberate tax defaults. The company, which…...
Ayrshire history: The crofter's boys who founded a global publishing empire
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (514+ words) THEY were the sons of Ayrshire crofters who founded a publishing empire which became one of the biggest in the world. Alexander and Daniel Mac Millan, who came from an Arran family and grew up in Irvine, would go on…...
Council rules out deals with Reform as 'appalling' Hitler comparison made
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (891+ words) Councillors discussed the motion at a meeting (Image: East Ayrshire Council.) EAST Ayrshire Council has taken the unusual step of ruling out any formal or informal agreements, alliances or working partnerships with Reform UK councillors, should the party win seats…...
Hunters' generous hoist donation to swimming pool improves accessibility
2+ week, 3+ day ago (208+ words) ACCESSIBILITY improvements at New Cumnock Swimming Pool have been hailed after a generous donation from one of the area's most famous sons. Billionaire businessman Sir Tom Hunter, who grew up in the village, and wife Lady Marion gifted a new…...
Jordan Henderson backs Jude Bellingham to bring "X factor" to England"s run
2+ week, 3+ day ago (245+ words) Jordan Henderson has backed Jude Bellingham to bring the "X factor" to England's shot at World Cup glory. Thomas Tuchel's men are counting down the days until Wednesday's Group L opener against Croatia as onlookers debate the starting line-up in…...
Busy week cross Ayrshire with art, music and family fun
2+ week, 3+ day ago (541+ words) AYRSHIRE is packed with exhibitions, family activities and live entertainment this week, with something happening every day across the region. Here's a day'by'day look at what's on this week. The week begins with a strong focus on arts and heritage....
Wemyss Bay resident seeks permission for major home renovation
2+ week, 3+ day ago (166+ words) A WEMYSS Bay resident seeks green light for a major home renovation. The Leapmoor Drive homeowner has applied for planning permission for a single-storey extension to the rear of his home, including an extended raised deck and balustrade. The aim…...
Plans approved for increased security at Kilmarnock business
2+ week, 4+ day ago (189+ words) PLANS have been approved for a Kilmarnock company to increase its security measures. The Bridgend Motor Group Vehicle Trade Centre in Campbell Street, Riccarton, will soon see the installation of new 2. 4-meter high security fencing along its northwestern boundary. This…...