A COMMUNITY’S bid to purchase their local store – for the good of the area – has been put on ice, as organisers say they need to step back and consider alternative options. The Advertiser reported last month how a community enterprise in the village
The long-awaited Ayrshire Hospice Burns Supper has been rescheduled as a precaution due to Scotland’s current coronavirus situation. The eagerly-anticipated event was due to take place this Friday, January 21, but will instead now take place on
A nursing assistant who attacked two elderly women patients in a hospital ward was spared a jail sentence today. Calum Knox, 31, assaulted Agnes Ferguson and Ann Reid, both aged 81, while working at Crosshouse Hospital in 2018. He repeatedly
AN AYRSHIRE MSP has lamented the decreasing number of lollipop crossing guards, labelling them an ‘endangered species’ after a recent Freedom of Information request revealed their steep decline in South Ayrshire. In 2012, there were 67 lollipop
An INCREDIBLE feat has been achieved by hard-working volunteers who have devoted countless hours to clear more than a million pieces of litter from South Ayrshire streets, beaches, and woodlands in less than a year. The South Ayrshire Clean-up
