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Kilmarnock News for 2 October 2009

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Bottles thrown in garage row Oct 02 2009

AN early morning clash with youths at a petrol station landed two teenagers in the dock at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court.Read

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Witness saw Loudoun Castle worker (18) plunge to death Oct 02 2009

A JURY has heard how an 18-year-old worker plunged to his death from a rollercoaster at Loudoun Castle theme park.Read

Drunk man struggled with police Oct 02 2009

A 35-YEAR-OLD man’s visit to a friend ended with him struggling with police at Crosshouse Hospital.Read

Concert will raise cash for heroes Oct 02 2009

COMBAT Stress, the leading charity specialising in the care of traumatised British war veterans, will mark its 90th anniversary with a special concert in Kilmarnock’s Grand Hall.Read

Docs quick to calm fears over cancer vaccine Oct 02 2009

HEALTH chiefs this week moved to reassure girls and parents in East Ayrshire following the death of a teenager in England on the day she received the HPV vaccine, Cervarix.Read

Beware the doorstep con Oct 02 2009

POLICE in Kilmarnock are investigating another doorstep con in the town.Read

Centrestage puts spotlight on Flava Oct 02 2009

BRITAIN’S Got Talent dance crew, FLAVA, will perform in Kilmarnock later this month.Read

David conquers Iron Monster Challenge Oct 02 2009

CROSSHOUSE dad David Ridout pushed himself to the limit – and beyond – during the First Iron Monster Challenge on the shores of Loch Ness.Read

Mystery as to who is feeding Sassy Oct 02 2009

THE mere sight of Sassy the hairless cat is enough to send most folk running in the opposite direction.Read

Dad’s on cloud nine after delivering Ben Oct 02 2009

A SALES manager from Kilmarnock turned midwife to deliver his newborn son at home.Read

Wee Che is lost Oct 02 2009

AN animal charity is trying to find the owners of a blind cat.Read

Coffey calls for science grants Oct 02 2009

MSP Willie Coffey has called for Scottish government support for an Ayrshire science summit.Read

Galston groups urged to become Factory partner Oct 02 2009

STAFF at the Original Factory Shop in Galston are looking for a worthy cause to support over the next 12 months.Read

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Man claimed 79 cannabis plants were for his own use Oct 02 2009

A MAN had 79 cannabis plants in a loft – all for his own use – a court was told this week.Read

Missing cat Greebo’s gone for a wander Oct 02 2009

A KILMARNOCK woman is appealing for the return of her beloved tom cat.Read

Drunken teen gets sobering ultimatum Oct 02 2009

A DRUNKEN teenager who abused police officers has been told to stay out of trouble for the next six months.Read

Fire service takes up Area Challenge Oct 02 2009

AN Area Rescue Challenge takes place at Kilmarnock fire station in Campbell Street on Saturday, as part of a station open day.Read

Pupils compile poetry to mark anniversary Oct 02 2009

SCHOOL poets are being encouraged to take part in a war poetry competition commemorating the 90th anniversary of the Combat Stress charity.Read

Danger detectives day Oct 02 2009

DANGER Detectives, the project which helps young people learn about the dangers they face in everyday life, has notched up its 13th birthday.Read

Parents urged to take children to Gaelic playgroup Oct 02 2009

PARENTS are being encouraged to toddle along with their children to a Gaelic playgroup.Read

Groups target drink abuse Oct 02 2009

A SERIES of activities has been lined up locally to mark Alcohol Awareness Week 2009 which begins on Sunday.Read

Police to the fore in fighting racism Oct 02 2009

POLICE in East Ayrshire are at the forefront of a new campaign which aims to stamp out racism.Read

Cancer cash boost from fun events Oct 02 2009

A SUPERB £6400-plus has been raised for Cancer Research UK by employees at the North West Kilmarnock area centre.Read

Biffy boys on the ball with testimonial gift Oct 02 2009

TWO fervent Killie fans have gifted a guitar to be auctioned at Garry Hay’s testimonial dinner.Read

College takes steps to aid public image Oct 02 2009

KILMARNOCK College is hiring a new PR agency to improve its image.Read

Kilmarnock rape victim slams sentence of attacker Oct 02 2009

A RAPIST who attacked a woman at his Kilmarnock home has been caged for four and a half years.Read

It’s ugly Sassy! Oct 02 2009

THE mere sight of Sassy the hairless cat is enough to send most folk running in the opposite direction.Read

Accident closes roads to Glasgow Oct 02 2009

DRIVERS heading to Glasgow from Ayrshire were caught up in tailbacks on both the M77 and the A77 after separate accidents on Tuesday morning.Read

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