Author: Colin Smeeton
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Time to register pupils for primary school
North Ayrshire Council is asking all parents and careers of children who are scheduled to begin primary school in August next year to register them as soon as possible.
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Ed takes the trophy for island’s best honey
Ed O’Donnelly is this years winner of the Willie McNish Trophy for the best tasting honey as judged by members of the Arran Bee Group.
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Friends reunite for Dr Graham’s Homes
The Friends of Dr Graham’s Homes, Kalimpong held a very successful coffee morning at Corrie and Sannox Village Hall last Saturday.
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Business owners gather to help formulate Arran Island Plan
More than 60 business owners and individuals with an interest in the future economic prosperity of Arran joined with government and non-governmental organisations to help formulate and refine the Arran Island Plan.
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Stricken yacht towed to mooring
A 27ft yacht with two people on board had to be towed to a mooring in Brodick Bay after the vessel experienced engine trouble half a mile off Brodick.
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North Arran voted Scotland’s favourite scenic spot
North Arran has taken the top spot in a Which survey which asked members to vote for their favourite National Scenic Areas (NSAs) in Scotland.
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Rescheduled winter vaccine clinic today
NHS Ayrshire and Arran vaccination teams are returning to Brodick today (Friday) to offer a rescheduled winter vaccine clinic following the cancellation of the last clinic during Storm Babet.
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Birthday surprise at Lamlash Ladies prizegiving
The women golfers of Lamlash Golf Club, known as Lamlash Ladies, enjoyed their annual prizegiving at the club where they also enjoyed a meal from Duncan’s on the Green.
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Ferry disruption as MV Alfred is drafted in at 11th hour
A last minute announcement from CalMac at the start of the week informed passengers that the islands’ ferry will be conducting berthing trials for four days starting this weekend and into next week.