Author: Colin Smeeton
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Changes to bin collection dates during festive period
North Ayrshire Council has announced some changes to bin collection dates for Arran households during the festive period.
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Arran Banner – Thought for the week – week 49, 2023
‘The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.’ John 1:14
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Primary pupils enjoy a day of dancing at Dance Scottish Festival
More than 100 pupils from all seven Arran primary schools took part in the Scottish Dance Festival at Whiting Bay village hall.
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Largest survey under way on Scottish island life
The largest survey of island life in Scotland has been launched to help review the Scottish Government’s National Islands Plan.
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Arran Society of Glasgow celebrate another year of benevolent assistance
The Arran Society of Glasgow held its annual dinner at the Royal College of Surgeons in Glasgow where the members celebrated another year of providing assistance and support for cultural and educational opportunities on Arran.
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Ardrossan harbour upgrade further delayed by “reprofiling” delay
Upgrading work at Ardrossan harbour, which was delayed owing to increased costs and described as reprofiling, will be further delayed by the updated cost estimates now being delayed.
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Unite mobilises for action against fuel poverty
Unite supporters and those with concerns about fuel poverty met at the Ormidale Pavilion in Brodick to add their voices to those demanding government action to end fuel poverty.
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Integration Joint Board’s accounts praised in Audit Scotland report
North Ayrshire Integration Joint Board (IJB) has received a positive report on its annual accounts from external auditor Audit Scotland.
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Elderly are given a voice at inaugural Older People’s Conference
Over 80 older residents, community partners and providers of services for older people took part in the inaugural North Ayrshire’s Older People’s Conference.