Before the 1880s, the community in the city now known as Crandon was once called Ayr, after a town in Scotland.

Ayrshire's NHS services are facing a growing problem - with another increase in the number of deaths and near fatal overdoses caused by ...

SCOTLAND’S thin blue line is so sparse on the ground that some areas of the country are policing “deserts”. Rank and file ...

A WOMAN was found dead in a property in East Ayrshire last week, police have confirmed. Officers said there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death, after they were called to a home on ...

Many would think of the UK as a nation of prudes, but the country has a growing nudist movement, and it's quickly gaining ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed people over State Pension age living in 17 council areas across ...

FIVE years after lockdown began, investigations continue into the deaths of 22 residents at one Ayrshire care home. Late last year, Police Scotland confirmed they were continuing to prove the deaths ...

Flames billow into the sky after ripping through a building as firefighters battle to bring the blaze under control.

The Scottish Government is rolling out the Pension Age Disability Payment to more local authorities ahead of a national rollout next month.

FOOTBALL sides from across Ayrshire continued in their battle for promotion at the weekend. Saturday, March 22, saw a number of sides in action in what was a thrilling weekend across the West of ...

A new benefit for pensioners is now open for applications in 13 more local authority areas in Scotland.   Pension Age Disability Payment has been extended to Aberdeenshire, Angus, Clackmannanshire, ...