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New Family-Run Sweet Shop Opens on Brodick Beachfront
A new family-run sweet shop has opened on the Brodick beachfront, bringing a mix of nostalgia and modern treats to the Isle of Arran. The Sweet Spot has been launched by local business owners Vik and Daniel Steel, who are also known for running the Isle of Arran Candle Company. The new venture has been created as a true family project, inspired by their daughters Lily, 10, and Evie, 15. Lily came up with the shop’s name, while Evie designed the logo, with the whole family helping shape the...

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School celebrates 50th anniversary
Staff and pupils at a North Ayrshire school are burying a time capsule as part of celebrations marking its 50th anniversary. Skelmorlie Primary school turns 50 this year and the time capsule will contain: a letter from each class and Early Years for future children, explaining what it is like to be a pupil in their class in 2026. This will include a mixture of writing and drawing class photographs showing the children as well as their classroom environment and a letter from the Headteacher,...

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Regeneration project breathes new life into the heart of Galston town centre
One of Galston’s most prominent buildings has been brought back into public use, following a £3.45m restoration project undertaken by East Ayrshire Council. The new Galston Town Hall will officially open its doors to the public on Wednesday 8 April 2026, offering a new location for the public library, and a skills and learning hub to enhance further the Council’s commitment to giving local people the skills to learn and work. The refurbishment officially got underway in January 2024, with...

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Pennyburn Primary Pupils Enjoy Action-Packed Visit to Killie Community Hub and Rugby Park
Pupils from Pennyburn Primary were treated to a memorable day out with a special visit to The Killie Community Hub and Rugby Park. The North Ayrshire youngsters began their trip with a tour of the hub, where they learned more about the wide range of work carried out by The Killie Community and the support it provides across the local area. They then headed to Rugby Park for an exciting behind-the-scenes look around the famous stadium, giving pupils the chance to experience one of Ayrshire’s...

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Cecchini’s of Ayr Goes All Out with Fantastic Easter Display
Cecchini’s of Ayr has embraced the Easter season in eye-catching style this year, with the well-known venue transformed by a stunning display of spring colours, floral touches and charming bunny-themed decorations. The restaurant has created a warm and cheerful Easter look both inside and out, with pastel-coloured eggs, garlands and seasonal features giving the venue a bright and welcoming feel. From the decorated exterior to the carefully styled interior tables and seating areas, the display...
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