Author: hughboag
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Second Oppenheimer showing
Film goers on Arran have been given a second chance to see the critically acclaimed film Oppenheimer about the develpment of the first atomic bomb.
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Now is the right time to think about Power of Attorney
Have you ever considered what would happen to your personal and financial affairs if you lost the capacity to make your own decisions through illness or injury? It weas national Power of Attorney Day Yesterday (Thursday) and families across North Ayrshire are being urged to think about arranging Power of Attorney (PoA) over loved ones…
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Arran has first say as CalMac is handed new ferry contract
The public on Arran had the first chance to quiz Transport Scotland officials this week after the surprise announcement last week that CalMac are to be handed a new west coast ferry service contract without going to tender.
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Interest rising in winter visits to Arran
Arran could benefit from year-round tourism and islands tourism businesses are being encouraged to capitalise on a rise in interest to the Scottish isles this winter.
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Arts and culture funding is open for applications
The application stage of North Ayrshire Council’s Arts and Culture participatory budgeting scheme is about to get underway, so don’t miss the chance to apply for your share. The public has already had a chance to vote across localities and now the arts and culture team are excited to announce this funding opportunity for all…
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Island organisations boosted by Co-op community fund
Three island organisations are celebrating after receiving a share of more than £30,000 from the Co-op local causes fund.
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Council continues to support residents through cost-of-living crisis
Millions of pounds in funding has been distributed to residents through North Ayrshire Council to help make a difference to their lives during the cost-of-living crisis. Support has been specifically targeted to address what people need financial help with, covering everything from household bills to access to food with dignity. The council has focused on…
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Club draw winners
The winners of the October draw of the Lochranza and Catacol Village Hall 200 Club were: first Meilan Henderson, runner-up Andy Wilkinson.
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Bumper weekend at Shop Arran
What a fantastic weekend Shop Arran turned out to be this year held over thtree days last weekend.