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  • 1 week ago | largsandmillportnews.com | Calum Corral

    A total of 21 incidents were recorded last month and questions have been asked as to what has sparked the surge. Concerns were raised at a Largs Community Council meeting that offenders might be using public transport to target the town. Community councillor Robert Stevenson witnessed one incident where a group admitted to shoplifting and were seen boarding a train. He said: "Kids are coming off the train, going into places before they leave, and steal, before heading home on the train.

  • 1 week ago | largsandmillportnews.com | Calum Corral

    A member of the public alerted police on June 12 after noticing an object said to be "resembling a handgun". The matter featured in a police report to Largs Community Council. It stated that the incident took place on June 12 in Court Street. A police spokesperson said: "This was a report by a member of the public seeing an object resembling a handgun in a person’s possession who was showing it to another person.

  • 1 week ago | largsandmillportnews.com | Calum Corral

    Clyde Coast and Cumbraes Men's Shed, which provides a place for people to meet up, make new friends and learn skills like woodwork, has taken ownership of the Brisbane Centre from North Ayrshire Council (NAC). The £3,700 asset transfer was completed over the weekend, with the building to be used to host community-based activities. North Coast councillor Ian Murdoch, who is chairman of the Men's Shed, said: "We can make all sorts of changes now as NAC no longer own the building.

  • 1 week ago | largsandmillportnews.com | Calum Corral

    Green for go! Largs Probus enjoyed visit to putting facilities at Millport Bowling Club. (Image: Millport Bowling Club) LARGS Probus held its yearly putting competition at Millport Bowling Club. The club had a great day, and the 'boys' received congratulations for enjoying the game and lunch. A spokesperson for Millport Bowling Club said: "What a super day at Millport Bowling Club. ""We had gents from Largs Probus over for their annual putting competition.

  • 1 week ago | largsandmillportnews.com | Calum Corral

    The initiative will be progressed at the next North Ayrshire Council full meeting after a failed attempt to stop the plan at the scrutiny stage. The new limits, which are expected to be implemented by the end of 2025, will be subject to a 12-month review period to assess their effectiveness. Transport Scotland will provide funding for the implementation, including new signage.

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