Otters could sink plans for hundreds of new Irvine homes
PLANS to start building hundreds of new houses in Tarryholme could be scuppered or delayed after otters were discovered living on the land.
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‘No evidence’ of Otters claim housing chiefs despite eyewitness accounts
HOUSING chiefs say “no evidence of otters” has been found at the Tarryholme development site - despite eyewitness accounts from residents.
Tarryholme residents demand judicial review into North Ayrshire planning
RESIDENTS in Tarryholme are calling for a Judicial Review of North Ayrshire Council planning process - after finding out tenants were invited to apply for the new houses FIVE MONTHS before planning permission was approved.
Smirking shoplifter jailed for attack threat
A SMIRKING shoplifter has been jailed after threatening to attack the home of a police officer and claiming he was “a gangster”.
Rivergate: Council admits plan to purchase shopping centre
North Ayrshire Council has said it spent £238,000 on it's plans to purchase the Rivergate.
Maritime exhibit delves into dangers of life at sea
PERSONAL objects donated by survivors of the Piper Alpha disaster thirty years ago form part of a fascinating new exhibition exploring the dangers of life at sea.
Ron's Runners news
IT was almost a return to normal after the festive season for members of Irvine’s jogging and running club Ron's Runners and in the first training Tuesday of the year, almost 50 members turned up with most just being happy to regain their routine and…
River Irvine's "gender bender" chemicals shame
A NEW report has found the River Irvine to be one of the most toxic rivers in Scotland.
Flooding hotspot on alert as the River Irvine rises
FLOODING engulfed much of Ayrshire on Monday - but Irvine and Kilwinning escaped mostly unscathed.
Body found in River Irvine thought to be missing man
A body has been found in the River Irvine, with police believing it to be missing man Alan Galbraith.
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