The Fatal accident Inquiry into the tragic death of Alison Hume, who fell down a disused mineshaft, opened in Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on Monday, 1 March.
A recent Charity Ball in aid of Cancer Care and organised by local hairdresser Amanda Gilmour was held at the Park Hotel Kilmarnock.
By STEWART MILLS
Relatives of a Galston woman who died after falling down an old mine shaft criticised the fire service for taking so long to free her, an inquiry heard.
Cathy Jamieson MSP says: I have called on East Ayrshire Council to redo the financial calculations they used to justify the proposal to close Crossroads Primary, after hearing from the Scottish Rural
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23/12/2009Let's make a list: the Best of the Best in Galston
Galston Primary official opening by Cabinet Secretary Fiona Hyslop Monday 23 February 2009.
It's the end of the year and the end of a decade - times can be tough, but let's instead dwell on the GOOD things which have happened in the last ten years.
We might be facing turmoil and great challenges - financial, environmental, political, local - but let's see if we can make a list of everything that's been GOOD.
So what are the best things to happen to Galston over the last decade? Think of events, local heroes, sporting victories, town improvements and positive developments, shared joys or happy memories.
Post your suggestions and we'll compile our s1galston Best of the Best list.
- Alex Christie says:
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A 719 Brewland Street, Galston.
Early morning 9 days before the year end.
Please drive and walk carefully.
Who dreamed of a White Christmas?
Winter 2009.