POLICE have been conducting speed checks along Maybole Road and the Loaning in Ayr amidst safety concerns raised by local residents.

Ayr South LPT officers have been surveying the area at the side of the road which has a speed limit of 30 miles per hour. The area is mainly residential and families with children have raised concerns that it is prone to speeding drivers.

South Ayrshire Police have asked to please contact 101 if you wish to report any issues.