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A Kilwinning cabbie who accumulated nine penalty points on his licence after speeding twice on the same night and falling asleep at the wheel has had his taxi licence renewal application refused by North Ayrshire Licensing Committee.

A male paedophile who ­transitioned to a woman after being arrested has complained of not getting access to hormone ­treatment behind bars.

Drivers are being warned over two weekend closures on a busy stretch of road through Ayrshire later this month.

A "disappointing" six-week anti-abortion protest that could have an "intimidating effect" on service users has been called out by health professionals and pro-choice campaigners. Texas-based organisation 40 Days For Life will begin a 40-day "prayer vigil" outside clinics offering abortion services in Scotland on September 28.

A crash on a major Ayrshire roundabout on the A77 has left a 60-year-old motorcyclist in hospital.

Nicola Sturgeon has admitted her government could be forced to pass new laws to halt protests outside abortion clinics in Scotland.

Church chiefs have been left gutted after a vacant hall was "destroyed" by raiders.

Health Minister Maree Todd has been accused of expecting overworked and overwhelmed healthcare staff to 'act like bouncers'.

Anti-abortion protestors have been accused of harassing women as they stood outside a health clinic, leaving patients distressed.

Builders renovating a derelict restaurant started a fire by burning waste inside the building.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens The gap in teenage pregnancy rates between the most and least deprived areas has also reduced.The rate for those living in the most deprived areas has decreased from 87.4 pregnancies per 1,000 women in 2009 to 56.8 in 2018, and the rate for those in the least deprived areas dropping from 21.9 to 12.2 respectively.NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde operates a Sandyford sexual health team within the area, working alongside Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership to support young people and reduce the prevalence of teenage pregnancy.The health board also operates a number of support groups in the area and helps facilitate sexual health education in the area’s 11 secondary schools and early