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Carols on Your Doorstep 5.30pm on 20th Dec 2020
Singalong with your fellow Irvine Beat FM listeners this Christmas! Irvine Beat FM has accepted a challenge from Rev Lynsey[…]
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North Ayrshire Christmas Gift Appeal 2020
Working Together Kind-hearted residents, businesses and organisations across North Ayrshire are being asked to help make this Christmas a special[…]
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If You Are Eligible For The Flu Jag, Watch Out For A Letter
If you are eligible for the flu vaccine, you may receive a letter from your GP Practice. This is a[…]
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2020 Poppy Appeal Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory was alive with activity today as the four million poppies which are all[…]
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
Mental Health Awareness Week. Over the week of 18th to 24th May 2020, on Irvine Beat FM we have broadcast[…]
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Community Wind Power In North Ayrshire
Community Windpower On Friday (15/05/20) lunchtime we ran a special feature on-air to highlight the fantastic work carried out by[…]
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75th Anniversary Of VE Day – 8th May 2020
Throughout the day on Irvine Beat FM, we marked the occasion of VE Day 75 with various features. At 11am[…]
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Lockdown Live Service On Irvine Beat FM 107.2
Since the start of lockdown, Irvine Beat FM has continued to bring you a variety of programmes. Since March 24th[…]
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North Ayrshire Virtual Community Centres
During the lockdown, many of North Ayrshire Council Youth & Adult learners groups have been unable to run. However, Virtual[…]
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Routine Immunisations continue during Coronavirus
Information from NHS Ayrshire & Arran. Press release date 21 April 2020. Immunisation appointments for children and pregnant women are[…]
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Abilitynet – IT CAN HELP. Tech Support Charity
During the Covid-19 lockdown, technology and connectivity has never been more important to those who are isolating alone. However for[…]
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NHS Statement: COVID-19 Assessment Centre
This is a statement from NHS Ayrshire & Arran dated 28 March 2020. COVID-19 Assessment Centre NHS Ayrshire & Arran[…]
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Coronavirus – North Ayrshire Event Updates
From Monday the 16th March 2020, the Scottish Government have recommended that events involving gatherings of over 500 people be[…]
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The Irvine Dragon Boat Race Returns For 2020
As part of the “Making Waves” festival which will take place on Sat 18th – Sun 19th July 2020 around[…]
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Competition – Win Tickets For Michael Ball & Alfie Boe
Competition Time On midweek lunchtime every day up until Friday 21st February, you have the chance to enter our competition[…]
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Ayrshire Chemist Opening New Year 2019 into 2020
Pharmacies open in North Ayrshire over the New Year holidays With GP practices closing on Wednesday 1 and Thursday 2[…]
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Greenwood Academy Pupils Release Christmas Song
Olivia Hastie, her sister Abbie & Lilly Watkins were in talking to us on lunchtime on Friday (13/12/19) to tell[…]
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The Shoes Brothers “Come To Save Our Planet”
The “MIN” in Black are back. Rev Neil Urquhart and Father Willie Boyd, aka The Shoes Brothers are back with[…]
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Christmas Lights Switch On Ayrshire 2019
Here is a useful list of dates, locations and times for various Christmas Lights Switch On Events around Ayrshire for[…]
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Old Loans Inn Wins Hotel Of The Year
The Old Loans Inn near Troon in Ayrshire was named Small Hotel of the Year for an unprecedented third consecutive[…]
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Stop & Think Before Attending ED (A & E)
Stop, Think Campaign NHS Ayrshire & Arran is asking people to stop and think before attending the Emergency Department (ED),[…]
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Fireworks Displays Ayrshire 2019 – List Of Dates
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Cyclocross UK 2019 Irvine Beach Park
The HSBC UK National Trophy Cyclocross returns to Irvine Beach Park in October 2019. It’s Round Three of the HSBC[…]
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Marymass 2019 Photos – Irvine Beat FM
Here is our photo gallery of Marymass 2019 so far. More pictures will be added throughout the Marymass Festival.
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Employment & Training Opportunities Ayrshire
CEIS Ayrshire Our thanks to Gillian Moore from CEIS Ayrshire for coming in to speak to us on Thursday (8/8/19)[…]
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Why Are Cassette Tapes Making A Comeback?
By Barry Reilly Lunchtime Presenter – Irvine Beat FM Cassette Tapes To Make A Comeback? You may have seen this[…]
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Guide Dogs Scotland – North Ayrshire Volunteer Appeal
Volunteers In North Ayrshire Needed There are many ways to get involved with the Guide Dogs charity. Some of which[…]
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GP Practices In Ayrshire & Arran Are Changing
Public Notice GP services across Scotland are changing to make sure you get to see the right person, at the[…]
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1963 Memories – A Journey Back to 1963
By John Surgenor. Irvine Beat FM Presenter. 1963 Today we visit the golden year of 1963. Let me take you[…]
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Sunday Ceilidh – Featured Album by Alan Gardiner
By Karyn Mac. “The Real Ceilidh” Presenter. Irvine Beat FM. Featured Album: (Sunday 5th May 2019) Alan Gardiner and his Scottish[…]
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Glasgow Taxi Outing To Troon 2019
Event Date & Time The 74th annual Glasgow taxi outing to Troon will be on Wednesday 19th June 2019. The[…]
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1969 Memories – A Journey Back To 1969
By John Surgenor. Irvine Beat FM Presenter. 1969 Let me lead you through a brief journey into the golden year[…]
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Hope Project in Stevenston, North Ayrshire
What Is The Hope Project? Hope Project (Helping Older People Evolve) is a charity organisation based in North Ayrshire that[…]
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Sunday Ceilidh – Featured Album by James Coutts
By Karyn Mac. “The Real Ceilidh” Presenter. “On the Rocks” from James Coutts and his Band “On the Rocks” from[…]
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Ever thought about joining a running club, but been afraid as they will all be at a far more advanced[…]
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1982 Memories – A Journey Back to 1982
By John SurgenorIrvine Beat FM Presenter 1982 Let me lead you through a brief journey into the golden year of[…]
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Sunday Ceilidh – Featured Album by David Bowen Trio
Featured Album: (Sunday 7th April 2019) David Bowen Trio “Sounds of the Old Morino” “Sounds of the Old Morino” from[…]
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Chemists Open During Easter 2019 In Ayrshire
Here are the opening times for pharmacies around Ayrshire over the Easter holidays 2019. Jump to: North Ayrshire | South[…]
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Sunday Ceilidh – Featured Album by Ian Hutson
By Karyn Mac. “The Real Ceilidh” Presenter. Featured Album: (Sunday 21st April 2019) Ian Hutson Scottish Dance Band “The Dashing[…]
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Sunday Ceilidh – Featured Album by Alan Crookston
By Karyn Mac. “The Real Ceilidh” Presenter. Irvine Beat FM. The Alan Crookston Ceilidh Band Featured Album: (Sunday 28th April[…]
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1977 Memories – A Journey Back To 1977
Jump to: 1977 No.1 Singles | 1977 Albums | 1977 Music Quiz | New Kids On The Block | 1977[…]
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Sunday Ceilidh – Featured Album by Ron Kerr
Featured Album: (Sunday 31st March 2019) Ron Kerr and his Scottish Dance Band “Play the St Andrews Ball” “Play The[…]
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Summer Resolutions – It’s A Thing!
By Barry Reilly,Irvine Beat FM Presenter. What Are Summer Resolutions? In short – summer resolutions are the same as New[…]
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1967 Memories – A Journey Back To 1967
By John SurgenorIrvine Beat FM Presenter 1967 A brief journey through the music, entertainment, happenings, memories and trivia of the[…]
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Meeting the Stars ‘Before They Were Famous’…
By Chris HoustonIrvine Beat FM Presenter At the risk of sounding flash, I have to admit being a radio presenter[…]
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Sunday Ceilidh – Featured Album by John Carmichael
By Karyn Mac “The Real Ceilidh” Presenter. Irvine Beat FM Hello! Karyn Mac here, from The Real Ceilidh on Sunday afternoons,[…]
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Social Prescribing – Community link workers
Chris Houston was joined by Ainsley and Amanda who are both community link workers from North Ayrshire Council. Based in[…]
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