There are two requests for information this month from. Anda Djoehana Wiradikarta is hoping to find out some details about Joan Erskine and Karl Mutch is looking for memories of Agnes Searle, both former Lamlash residents. It was reported in the Banner last week that Joan Schoup (nee Erskine) has died recently. However if anyone …
Labour MSP Katy Clark says the Scottish Government must allow North Ayrshire Council to take ownership of Peel Ports. Clark has lodged a Holyrood motion calling on ministers to intervene to grant the local authority powers to run the service. The West of Scotland MSP said: “Ministers should allow North Ayrshire Council to take over …
Sent in by John Kinsman, operations manager at St Monans Coastwatch, Fife. Featured image shows the Longhope lifeboat T.G.B photo credit: RNLI, the Longhope LIfeboat musuem. Tributes to lifeboat legend A lifeboat station at the centre of one of the country’s worst tragedies had paid tribute to a former crew man who had one of …
Cheese and Spinach tart Sent in by Anne Kinsman Ingredients: 50g (2oz) butter 1 small onion finely chopped 1 garlic clove crushed 2 teaspoons fresh thyme chopped 250g (8oz) frozen leaf spinach thawed 175ml (6oz) single cream 2 eggs beaten 25g (1oz) parmesan cheese grated 20cm (8inch) frozen pastry tart case cooked from frozen Salt …