Executive director Janice Gilmour said funding of over £600,000 would give the Gaiety "a real foundation" to continue to ...

A charity that runs self-defence classes for women and girls throughout Ayrshire has received a massive funding boost thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund. The Scottish Centre for ...

South Ayrshire is one of Scotland’s 32 unitary council areas. It borders Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire. The area was created in 1996, adopting the boundaries of the ...

SCHOOL absence rates in North Ayrshire continue to be amongst the highest in Scotland, a new report has confirmed. But council leader Marie Burns insists the local authority is reaching out to ...

Although this year’s Budget was the SNP’s 18th since coming into government in Scotland in 2007, it had the potential to be a game-changer for communities in North Ayrshire and beyond. This was thanks ...

Michelin star chefs have revealed their favourite affordable restaurants to eat in Scotland. The recommended spots were found across the country with notable eateries being situated in places like ...

QUEEN Margaret Academy pupils were crowned champions of the BBC micro:bit model rocket car competition at Ayrshire College, after a series of high-speed races took place at its Ayr campus. The ...

A 'FASCINATING' talk on smugglers in the Carrick area is coming to Girvan later this month. Organised by Destination South Ayrshire, the talk will be given by renowned author Frances Wilkins.

The library is one of six in North Ayrshire which have been earmarked for potential closure - alongside Skelmorlie, Fairlie, Dalry, Beith and Saltcoats - as the council faces a massive budget deficit.

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