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Think before you go to circus

I AM shocked that East Ayrshire Council has granted a licence to Bobby Roberts Circus after the objections raised last year from residents of the town and numerous animal rights organisations.Read

Think before you go to circus

I AM shocked that East Ayrshire Council has granted a licence to Bobby Roberts Circus after the objections raised last year from residents of the town and numerous animal rights organisations.Read

Johnnie Walker's: 'How two-faced is management?'

THE day we were told that they were shutting Johnnie Walker in Kilmarnock, they had no thought what it would do for their workers and the people of Kilmarnock.Read

Need for a UNITED front

AS the fight to save jobs at Johnnie Walker gains momentum, it’s a pity that the MPs and MSPs concerned can’t imitate the main trade union and start to “unite”.Read

Johnnie Walker's: 'Playing with people's jobs'

I AM shocked to see that Labour and Nationalist politicians have resorted to ‘petty’ politics over the threatened closure of the Diageo plant in Kilmarnock.Read

Johnnie Walker's: Factory should remain in town

I LEFT Kilmarnock in 1977 and moved to Australia.Read

Johnnie Walker's: Keep focused on saving jobs

YOUR resident letter writer Mr Meechan, like one or two others, is aiming at the wrong target here (Kilmarnock Standard, July 10).Read

Beware of politicians

THIS morning I am told the government intends to help us all with new legislation relating to the easy lending practice which has seen the UK population carrying a combined debt of £230bn.Read

Johnnie Walker's: Billions in profit created by staff

DIAGEO’S decision is quite simply shameful.Read

Johnnie Walker's: Driven by sheer greed

THE decision to close the Johnnie Walker plant at Kilmarnock is a disaster for the town. It is also a disaster for decency and common sense.Read

Johnnie Walker's: Ripping heart out of the town

HOW can they justify the closure of a thriving industry at the Johnnie Walker plant in Kilmarnock after making a £1.4billion profit in the second half of the year?Read