It is that time of the year again when we all take stock of the previous year, reminisce on the positives and look forward to a fresh start with exciting new plans with renewed optimism for the new year.
One of Sheila’s highlights was winning the Ayrshire Business Awards with VisitArran colleagues, chairman Kenneth Bone and Cecilia Paul.
The Banner spoke to local people and asked them how their year has been and what they are excited about for the new year. Here are a few of their opinions: