The Latest Breaking News from North Ayrshire

RE teacher, 50, left wife for pupil half his age before marrying and having two kids

Gavin Dunsmuir, 50, has been ruled "unfit to teach" after he formed a relationship with pupil Megan Reid, who is now 25, while he was working at Largs Academy, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Daily Mirror · Nov 4, 2022

North Ayrshire taxi fares to increase as date of new price hike agreed

Inflation surge pushes up the cost of a cab in the region.

Daily Record · Oct 25, 2022

Scotland loses out to England in bid for for new nuclear fusion plant

SCOTLAND has lost out on the chance to host a “pioneering” nuclear fusion plant as the project was awarded to a rival location south of the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2022

Last ditch bid to reverse free parking being axed at North Ayrshire car parks

Action is being sought on charges as cost of living crisis bites.

Daily Record · Sep 19, 2022

Scots pensioner saved by hero pal after suffering cardiac arrest at golf club

Jim Stevenson, 86, was looking forward to a drink at Largs Golf Club in North Ayrshire with his friend, Alister, when things took a turn for the worse.

Daily Record · Sep 10, 2022

Picture-postcard £360,000 property in North Ayrshire is a wonderful place to raise the family

The home boasts a wealth of charming features including lovely stained glass and intricate ceiling cornicing.

Daily Record · Sep 9, 2022

Scots great-grandad is UK's oldest competitive weightlifter at age of 87

Bill Despard trains every day at the Kilwinning Olympic Weightlifting Club in North Ayrshire, which he has run for more than 20 years.

Daily Record · Sep 6, 2022

Life expectancy falling among North Ayrshire men and women

The elderly population is growing in North Ayrshire.

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Cost-of-living crisis bites as half of North Ayrshire's tenants behind on rent payments

Figures have been published which show how people are falling into arrears.

Daily Record · Sep 1, 2022

Former Marymass royal party member is new young people's champion in North Ayrshire

Councillor Chloe Robertson was returned in May's local government elections and wants to make an impact.

Daily Record · Sep 1, 2022