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Ghostbusters to raise charity cash at Palace Theatre

LIFE-SAVING leukaemia charity The Anthony Nolan Trust is inviting more ghost hunters from Kilmarnock to take part in a spooky sleepover in the town’s Palace Theatre.Read

Kilmarnock's Park Hotel to host snooker challenge

KILMARNOCK’S Park Hotel is to be the venue for a fund-raising dinner and snooker challenge.Read

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Are you the next Harry Potter?

THE director who brought us Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is on the hunt for two Scottish teenagers for his next feature film.Read

Guys and Dolls get ready for curtain up on Centrestage

CENTRESTAGE Music Theatre’s S1-2 Musical Theatre group have started the New Year with a bang by preparing to stage the junior version of Guys and Dolls.Read

Dick Institute hosts Homecoming exhibitions

TWO major exhibitions will take place in Kilmarnock's Dick Institute to celebrate the year of Homecoming.Read

Wallace and Gromit

Over 30,000 people see Wallace and Gromit at Dick Institute

A STAGGERING 30,000 people have taken advantage of the ‘free admission’ tag to visit the Wallace and Gromit exhibition in Kilmarnock.Read

Kilmarnock's Centrestage members set to take limelight

YOUNGER members of Kilmarnock’s Centrestage music theatre are busy rehearsing for their first full-scale production.Read

The Mother Goose cast

Mother Goose has record breaking run at the Palace Theatre

THE latest Palace panto has broken all box office records.Read

The Wee Man

The Wee Man is coming to Kilmarnock

INTERNET sensation the Wee Man is coming to Kilmarnock to perform his unique brand of neddy stand up comedy.Read

Palace Theatre play tells story of fictional Ayrshire town

A LYRICAL story about love, morality, identity and regret.Read

The Scottish Caravan & Outdoor Leisure Show

Win a pair of tickets to the Scottish Caravan & Outdoor Leisure Show

Scotland’s only dedicated event for caravanners and those who love the outdoor life - The Scottish Caravan & Outdoor Leisure Show - takes place at Glasgow’s SECC from 5 - 8 February 2009. The show brings together more than 150 companies showcasing the latest caravans, motorhomes, parks and the largest collection of holiday homes in the UK, as well as outdoor leisure accessories, camping equipment and small boats.Read

Kilmarnock concert to help beat poverty

A CHARITY concert will be held in the Old High Kirk in Kilmarnock on Saturday, January 10, at 7.30pm.Read

Jason Donovan

The Kilmarnock Standard catches up with Jason Donovan

THE rollercoaster world of Jason Donovan is on a high again.Read

Biffy Clyro on stage at T in The Park

Biffy Clyro cap a great year with top gig

BIFFY Clyro took to the stage at Glasgow’s SECC on Saturday for a homecoming gig to top off an excellent 2008.Read

Kilmarnock and District Choral Union celebrates 60th anniversary

KILMARNOCK and District Choral Union held a special charity concert recently to celebrate its 60th anniversary.Read

Andrew Agnew will play the panto dame

Palace Theatre pantomime gets week extension

THE Palace Theatre panto has pulling power.Read

Centrestage Music Theatre hold nine concerts in a week

CENTRESTAGE Music Theatre students have had a busy Christmas at their theatre in James Little Street, Kilmarnock with nine concerts held this week. Read

Lauren Gordon

Kilmarnock music student wins talent contest

A MUSIC student has won herself an early Christmas present by coming out on top in a festive singing competition.Read

East Ayrshire Provost meets Palace Theatre pantomime cast

EAST Ayrshire provost Stephanie Young along with Jane Smith, chief executive officer of East Ayrshire Carers Centre, took some young local carers to meet the characters from the Palace Theatre’s pantomime Mother Goose.Read

Kilmarnock Christmas lights are switched on

Kicking off the action was the Kilmarnock Pipe Band who paraded from the Galleon Centre up to the Cross which provided the focus of the action.Read

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