THIS week, we look back at the Irvine and Kilwinning stories and photos from November 2009.

Can you spot anyone you know in these Irvine Times pics from 15 years ago?

(Image: Newsquest) Promoting Kilwinning switched on the town’s Christmas lights in November 2009 and the event was well supported by the community as usual.

(Image: Newsquest) Annick Primary School P7 pupils showed off their dexterity and agility in 2009 as they took on a specially devised obstacle course at the school - and won!

(Image: Newsquest) Talented Primary 7 pupils at Kilwinning’s Whitehirst Park Primary staged a Second World War showcase in November 2009.

(Image: Newsquest) The ladies of Bourtreehill Drop In Centre took a wee trip up the coast in November 2009 - for a fish lunch at Nardini’s in Largs.

(Image: Newsquest) First year pupils at Irvine Royal Academy had their say on future housing plans for Irvine in November 2009. A total of 150 youngsters met house builder Billy Kirkwood, pictured, and representatives from Irvine Bay Regeneration Company to launch a scheme that would see pupils research, design and present their ideas for social housing to a panel of expert

(Image: Newsquest) Energetic pupils at Castlepark Primary were pulling out all the stops in this charity fundraiser in November 2009. These P7 youngsters were pictured in the thick of the action during an aerobics workout to raise money for Lepra.