Livestock Worrying Explained By Barry Reilly Irvine Beat FM (Lunchtime Presenter) Why Is This Campaign Is Being Launched In Spring As we head into Spring, there is an “improving picture” in our weather as expected. With this, many of us are spending more time outdoors. Dog owners are particularly pleased to be able to get…

Climbing Kilimanjaro For Charity – My Diary By Steve Hyde Irvine Beat FM Presenter The Challenge In the year of my big Five-Ohhhhhhh! I decided to take some time off to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise money for the Ayrshire Hospice. Mount Kilimanjaro ‘The Roof of Africa’ is the world’s highest free standing mountain, standing…

  Trinity- Active Travel Hub Organised by the new Trinity- Active Travel Hub, “Stroll With It” is a weekly group that meet for walks around various locations in Irvine. On Thursday (28-02-19) we invited Kate Cuthbert, North Ayrshire’s Active Travel Hub Officer along with Jessica Gillespie along to the Irvine Beat FM studios to tell us…

  As part of our February Fitness & Well-being features, on Thursday (21-02-19), we learned all about Walking Football. Becoming Hugely Popular Walking Football is growing in popularity across the country at a remarkable rate. There are Walking Football clubs running all over Scotland. The numbers are growing. Walking Football In Irvine Here in North Ayrshire,…

  D-DAY VETERANS ENCOURAGED TO FILL LAST PLACES ON HISTORIC VOYAGE Legion Scotland and Poppyscotland have asked us at Irvine Beat FM to help them on calling on communities, families and friends to help spread the message to D-Day veterans who are eligible for a fully-funded trip to this year’s 75th anniversary commemorations in the…

What Age Should I Consider Stopping Driving? In the UK, there is not an actual legal age that you must stop driving. As long as you are fit and healthy enough to drive, you can continue to renew your licence every three years after you turn 70.   What Changes In My Health Can Affect…

  On Tuesday (5/02/2019) , Robert Duncan, the Executive Officer of Irvine Sea Cadets joined us live in the studio on Irvine Beat FM’s lunchtime programme to tell us all about the Irvine Sea Cadets. Here’s What We Found Out The Sea Cadets are the UK’s largest uniformed youth organisation. They are committed to providing their…

  February Fitness. Throughout February 2019 on Irvine Beat FM, we will be running special spotlight features on fitness. At Irvine Beat FM we are continuing our commitment to the promotion of health & well-being in North Ayrshire.   Open Invitation / Letter To All Amateur Sports Clubs If you are involved in a sports…

  This Saturday (26th January 2019) The new Saturday Breakfast Club launches at the Redburn Community Centre at Dickson Drive, Irvine. Liz Sullivan from Irvine Locality & David Dunlop, the Chair of Redburn Youth Management came along to Irvine Beat FM to tell us all about this project. The Breakfast Club is open to all…

  Spotlight Safety Feature – Irvine Beat FM Q: How many appliances can you plug into one socket? A: Follow the 13 amp rule as explained in this article. Q: How do I know if I am overloading a mains socket? A: Different appliances draw different amps. Use our calculator on this page as a…