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Covid rising again as pressure on NHS remains high in Ayrshire amid new Omicron sub-variant concern

An increase of positive cases in hospitals and communities has been reported by NHS Ayrshire & Arran.

Daily Record

This beach bar on a stunning Scottish island will make you feel like you're in the Caribbean

Avoid the hassles of air travel this summer - use the ferry instead.

Daily Record

SNP MP Patricia Gibson cleared of sexual misconduct after 'come home and s*** me' claim rejected

An allegation that North Ayrshire and Arran MP Patricia Gibson stroked a male staffer was overturned following an appeal.

Daily Record

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Scottish patients waiting almost two days for A&E care, figures show

The longest wait time reported was in Ayrshire and Arran where patients waited 39 hours and 41 minutes.

Daily Record

Scottish island trust calls for second home levy to fund affordable housing

A SCOTTISH island development trust has called for levies on empty and second homes in order to build more affordable houses for local people.

The National (Scotland)

Brewery on stunning island of Arran offering three exciting jobs

The Isle of Arran Brewery is looking for three people to take up essential roles at the brewery near Brodick which lies across the water from the Ayrshire town of Ardrossan.

Daily Record

Fury at latest NHS A&E waiting times for Ayrshire and Arran

Fuming MSPs have rounded on Health Secretary, Humza Yousaf, on his first anniversary in the post, and told him to ramp up NHS recruitment.

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Ayrshire GP manager runs 43 mile loop round Arran on birthday to help children access mental health services

Lindsay Pattie ran 43 miles on her 43rd birthday in a bid to help raise cash to support children unable to access vital Ayrshire services in 'crisis'

Daily Record

Historic Scotland west coast hotel opening new restaurant and bar with Arran views

It's an exciting food and drink revamp for the famous Ayrshire hotel, which overlooks the UK Open Royal Troon golf course and boasts stunning views out to Arran and Ailsa Craig.

Glasgow Live

Lanarkshire brothers complete 65-mile Arran Coastal Way while on Easter holiday for secondary breast cancer campaign

Scouts Ruairi and Neil Arthur completed the 65-mile Arran Coastal Way challenge in aid of the Hearts & Hope 4 Helen campaign

Daily Record

CalMac chief apologises for old ferries making life 'intolerable' for Scots islanders

Robbie Drummond lamented over the issues on BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland programme.

Daily Record

Breast cancer patient claimed she was given 'false reassurance' at NHS Ayrshire and Arran GP practice

The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO) concluded that the patient was given “appropriate examinations” and an “appropraiate referral” to hospital following an investigation into the case.

Daily Record

Housing crisis and ferries ‘nightmare’ in focus in North Ayrshire elections

Council elections will be contest between SNP’s national programme and Scottish Labour’s local record

The Guardian - UK

Troon harbour berths ready for Arran ferry as major milestone reached

Troon harbour owner Associated British Ports (ABP) have confirmed upgrades to allow CalMac ferries to dock have been completed as they set sights on shoreside improvements.

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Private hospital in Ayr bought for £1.8m by NHS to tackle orthopaedic surgery waiting times

Carrick Glen Hospital has been taken over by NHS Ayrshire & Arran and will become one of 10 new national treatment centres.

Daily Record

Lengthy waiting times for NHS Ayrshire & Arran A&E patients amid calls for action

The figures come from Public Health Scotland and cover the week ending Sunday, March 13.

Daily Record

NHS Ayrshire & Arran remains under 'emergency planning conditions' as Covid still looms large two years on

Claire Burden, the new chief executive spoke of her pride at the way her staff have administered vaccines and the way they’ve reacted to the two-year pandemic.

Daily Record

Endoscopy waiting times 'through the roof' in Ayrshire and Arran as massive 500 per cent increase is recorded

Figurers from December 2021, show that waiting times rose to 1,146, representing a massive increase of more than 500 per cent.

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Bowel cancer 'inequality' as deprived residents less likely to take screening test in Ayrshire

Statistics published by Public Health Scotland show that in Ayrshire and Arran, only 55.6 per cent of people in more deprived areas have taken a test.

Glasgow Live

Royal Navy's flagship aircraft carrier to sail up the Clyde tomorrow

HMS Queen Elizabeth is on its way from Portsmouth to Glen Mallen on the Clyde for a routine logistics visit, according to The Royal Navy. It passed Arran in the past few hours.

Daily Record

Scots health board declares 'major incident' as hospital suffers power cut

NHS Ayrshire and Arran has confirmed that University Hospital Crosshouse, near Kilmarnock, lost power in the early hours of Sunday March 6, temporarily affecting services.

Daily Record

GP practice cleared of wrongdoing in tragic child cancer case in Ayrshire and Arran

The case centres around a young patient whose parents complained about the treatment they received.

Daily Record

NHS Ayrshire & Arran's delayed discharge figures give cause for concern

Figures released by Public Health Scotland show that delayed discharge rates at NHS Ayrshire and Arran rose from 3,093 in December 2020 to 4,342 in December 2021.

Daily Record

Storm Eunice: Arran ferry cancelled as stormy weather hits Ayrshire

The vital service has been axed due to adverse weather.

The Canadian Press

Rural population growth concentrated near urban centres, StatCan says

Kelly Rae, the administrator of Arran, Sask., says the denizens of dwindling rural communities like her own are clinging to a vanishing way of life in Canada.

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