Ayrshire Daily News – Latest News & Updates

The A71 is closed between Hurlford and Galston due to a crash involving two cars, which was reported around 5.25pm on Wednesday, 5 November, 2025. Emergency services are in attendance. Please use an alternative route.

Stagecoach South Scotland has teamed up with Ayr United and The Night Before Christmas Campaign to help bring festive joy to children and families across Ayrshire this festive period. Now in its fourth year of support for the charity, Stagecoach is calling on fans and members of the local area to donate gifts at Somerset Park ahead of Ayr United’s home fixture against Arbroath on Saturday 15 November. The goal will be to fill an entire bus with presents that will be distributed to local...

Last month Councillor Douglas Reid, Leader of East Ayrshire Council assumed the role of Chair of the Ayrshire Joint Economic Committee - the regional decision-making body governing the Ayrshire Growth Deal and the Regional Economic Strategy.   In this piece he shares his thoughts and hopes for the Growth Deal over the coming months. “It’s a real honour to be taking on this role and to represent the region, our partners and investors and to support all that is happening in Ayrshire from an...

Police in Ayrshire are appealing for the public’s help to trace 55-year-old Trevor Graham, who has been reported missing from North Ayrshire. Mr Graham was last seen leaving his home on the morning of Monday, 3 November 2025. He is described as white Scottish, around 5ft 8in tall, of medium build, with short brown hair. When last seen, he was wearing a black jumper and grey jogging bottoms. It is believed Mr Graham may be using a white Ford Focus ST with the registration mark SD18 ORS. Police...