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The Irvine Herald
NHS projected budget blackhole leaps to £40m
NHS Ayrshire & Arran faces the increasing possibility of national intervention as their projected budget gap leaps to £40m.
3 min |
December 17, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Possibility of national intervention amid soaring debt
NHS Ayrshire & Arran faces the increasing possibility of national intervention as their projected budget gap leaps to £40m.
3 min |
December 17, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Festive Season kicking-off in style at Bridgegate bonanza
Christmas in Irvine was lit up in spectacular style on Saturday when hundreds of people of all ages braved the elements and descended on Bridgegate as part of a two-day celebration.
1 min |
December 17, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Cop cams to be worn by Ayrshire officers
Body-worn cameras, which allow police to film incidents to be used in evidence, are set to be rolled out across Ayrshire by the end of January.
1 min |
December 10, 2025
The Irvine Herald
No violence against fire crews on Bonfire Night
Ayrshire Commander hails proactive work for reduced incidents
1 min |
December 10, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Caring dad asks locals to dig deep
Kilwinning’s own Santa Claus has launched his latest appeal to secure toys for kids in hospital and community groups.
1 min |
December 10, 2025
The Irvine Herald
NHS to pay up for patient op at private London clinic
The individual was ‘unreasonably discharged’ from hospital
3 min |
December 03, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Prestwick Airport deal collapses
The preferred bidder for Prestwick Airport has pulled out of a deal to buy the site.
2 min |
December 03, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Fury as permit granted to controversial waste site
Furious North Ayrshire campaigners have condemned the decision by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) to grant a permit to the hugely controversial waste incinerator at Oldhall.
2 min |
December 03, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Beauty queen Abi ready to tackle 12 Christmas swims
MISS GB AYRSHIRE GIRL’S CHALLENGE
1 min |
November 26, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Drive to urge students to accept free school meals
Families are being encouraged to ensure their children take up the offer of free school meals in North Ayrshire if they are eligible to do so.
1 min |
November 26, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Police chief pushes back on ‘custody suite closures’
Top cop admits cells shut temporarily when resources aren't available
2 min |
November 26, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Councils working with fire chiefs to reduce blazes
Local authorities join battle to lower number of deliberate infernos
3 min |
November 19, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Irvine seniors lobby at Holyrood
A group of Irvine over-50s descended on the capital to lobby for more representation.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Kind Kyle's sweet 16 for charity
Birthday bash raises £4,000
2 min |
November 19, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Councils unite to bid for £20m innovation jackpot
Businesses and universities join attempt to secure vital funding
2 min |
November 12, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Grappler Grado flying high for cancer charity
Wrestler takes part in virtual flight
2 min |
November 12, 2025
The Irvine Herald
KA Leisure board spots for officials
STEWART MCCONNELL
1 min |
November 12, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Flood risks outlined at meeting
Weather warnings The North Ayrshire coastline is susceptible to flooding
3 min |
November 05, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Club marks 25 years in business
A long-established North Ayrshire community club is celebrating national recognition to mark a quarter-of-a-century in business.
1 min |
November 05, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Spike in deliberate fires reported across Ayrshire
More than 300 targeted blazes represents rise of almost 50 per cent
2 min |
November 05, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Ava's mission: Beauty queen spreads message of community and giving back
SEARCH FOR NEXT PAGEANT STAR
2 min |
October 29, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Music maestro James up for Ivor Novello Award
Cumnock Tryst founder makes shortlist with lauded composers
1 min |
October 29, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Staff battle to return to normal after Storm Amy
Staff from North Ayrshire Council are battling to return to normal after Storm Amy wrought major havoc across the region with some rescue operations needed across the area.
1 min |
October 29, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Stroke nurse suspended for failings and dishonesty
The charge relates to the nurse's time with NHS Ayrshire & Arran
3 min |
October 22, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Hotel's plan on ice after objections
Ambitious plans for introducing a new bar and outdoor drinking area ata long-established Irvine hotel have been put on ice after residents made objections.
1 min |
October 22, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Family firm are tops at business awards
SimpsInns crowned at Chamber of Commerce prizes
1 min |
October 22, 2025
The Irvine Herald
New concept for the Kilwinning festivities
Plans afoot for a'new look'for Christmas lights show
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Stevenson's three day festival plan
Three days of Christmas festivities are being planned in Stevenston for November.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
The Irvine Herald
Review of payments to GP practices gets underway
Auditors raise concerns about oversight and governance in region
1 min |