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Plans for new Bargower Riding School refused by planners
INITIAL plans for a new Bargower Riding School between Mauchline and Kilmarnock have been refused by planners. Proposals were lodged back in April to create a new facility with a paddock, grazing, stables and home for the developers. The current
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ACDI questionnaire to gauge interest in possible Auchinleck improvements
A COMMUNITY group in Auchinleck has launched a questionnaire to gauge feedback about life in the village. QR codes can be found in shops around the village to fill out the form launched by Auchinleck Community Development Initiative (ACDI).
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Vehicle fire affecting traffic on A76 near Mauchline
A VEHICLE fire is affecting traffic between Mauchline and Kilmarnock on the A76. The issue is relating to a section of the road close to Crosshands. Traffic Scotland's website shows heavy congestion on the A76 between Crosshands and the Crossroads
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MP calls for action on mineworkers BCSSS pension
LOCAL MP David Mundell has called for urgent action by the UK Government to distribute surplus pension funds due to former mineworkers. He says a number of coal industry retirees in his constituency are amongst those unjustly deprived of their
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Girls-only football camps taking place in Cumnock next week
FOOTBALL camps for girls only will be taking place in Cumnock next week. Organised by Cumnock Juniors Community Enterprise (CJCE), they will be held from Tuesday, July 22 until Thursday, July 24 from 10am-2pm. Girls between P1 and s2 can join
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Tributes paid as fundraiser launched in memory of teen killed in A76 incident
TRIBUTES have flooded in for the teenager who was tragically killed in an incident on the A76 on Wednesday evening. Aiden McLuckie, 14, was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on the A76 just after 5pm on July
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Talbot stalwart says a prosperous Auchinleck makes for a successful club
AN AUCHINLECK Talbot stalwart says the club's future success is closely tied to the prosperity of the community it represents. For many years, match secretary Henry Dumigan has been one of the key figures behind the scenes of Talbot's many success
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'Cumnock needs a facelift': Leading businessman issues plea to spruce up town
A leading Cumnock businessman has called for the town to be given a much needed facelift to encourage more people to live and work there. Stewart Birrell, chairman of the town's business association, has helped run the family sports shop business
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Tartanware crafted in Mauchline could fetch £2,000 at auction
A RARE piece of tartanware crafted in Mauchline could fetch upwards of £2,000 at auction. The preserved boxed set of Sir Walter Scott’s Poetical Works, each volume bound in a different tartan pattern is estimated to fetch between £1,000 and £2,000
