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Four Ayrshire eateries recognised among Scotland's best at Spice Awards 2026
FOUR Ayrshire eateries have been recognised at this year’s Spice Awards, celebrating the best in Pan-Asian cuisine across Scotland. The awards, held at the Doubletree Hilton in Glasgow, recognised excellence in Pan-Asian dining through public nomination
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Phil Collins tribute show 'And Finally' coming to The Gaiety in Ayr
A FIVE-star tribute show will bring the music of Phil Collins to life on stage. 'And Finally Phil Collins', an award-winning production fronted by Chris O’Connell, will be performed at The Gaiety on Thursday, September 10, from 7.30pm. The
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Couple set to realise hospitality dream after £400k investment in Ayr
A £400,000 investment in Ayr town centre is set to realise a couple's dream of opening their own high-end hospitality venue. Dominic and Angela Soocoormanee are set to open Carrick and Stone at 29-32 Queens Court at the end of September. Their
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Controversial 20mph speed limits could be coming to Ayr, Prestwick and Troon
CONTROVERSIAL 20mph speed limits could be coming to Ayr, Prestwick and Troon in the near future. The three towns will form part of the next phase of the speed restriction rollout across South Ayrshire. Ayrshire Roads Alliance (ARA) has already
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Councillor joins Prestwick access road protest after quitting key committee
A COUNCILLOR has resigned from South Ayrshire's planning committee to join the protest over controversial plans to build an access road on Prestwick's Fairway View. Independent councillor Willie Hogg quit the committee earlier this week - just
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Funding secured to deliver first-ever South Ayrshire Book Festival
FUNDING has been secured to deliver the first-ever South Ayrshire Book Festival. South Ayrshire Council has been granted a £26,715 share of the Public Library Improvement Fund (PLIF), which is administered by the Scottish Library & Information
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Whitletts boss praises side for rising to the occasion after penalty success
WHITLETTS Victoria manager Kevin Kelly praised the “application and desire” of his players as they produced a resilient performance to beat Bonnyrigg Rose on penalties in the South Challenge Cup. Away defeats in the last two weeks at Camelon in
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Ayrshire College unveils major new initiative with Talking Benches
AYRSHIRE College has teamed up with a community mental health project in a bid to encourage more life-saving conversations. The Talking Bench initiative is now in place across its Ayr, Kilmarnock, and Kilwinning campuses, creating visible spaces
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Prestwick access road protest continues as residents demand emergency meeting
THE row over disputed access to a new Prestwick care home has gathered pace - with residents now demanding an emergency meeting with senior officials at South Ayrshire Council. And they have copied an open letter to all party leaders at Holyrood
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Depute leader hails Ayr Show's economic benefits as 'good for everyone'
THE depute leader of South Ayrshire Council has hailed the International Ayr Show's economic benefits as "good for everyone". Councillor Alec Clark says the Festival of Flight, which brings thousands of people to the Low Green over two days, benefits
