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Council sets out road improvement programme
North Ayrshire Council is to invest millions on a wide-ranging programme of maintenance investment into our roads, lighting and bridges...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Ayrshire Roads Alliance sets out Investment in East Ayrshire roads
East Ayrshire Council’s Cabinet has agreed the Ayrshire Roads Alliance’s programme of investment works that will allow improvements to be...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 17, 20252 min read


Road casualty trends on A76 discussed at Cabinet
Elected members discussed the issue of road casualty trends at Cabinet this week and agreed that much more needs to be done to prevent an...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 17, 20251 min read


New alternative school transport policy agreed for 2025/26 academic year
An alternative school transport policy for academic year 2025/26 was agreed at the recent meeting of the East AyrshireCabinet. The report...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Roadworks planned for Irvine
Road users are being asked to plan ahead as overnight roadworks are carried out at Annick Road in Irvine this week. Surface improvement...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 10, 20251 min read


National Speed Management Review consultation concludes
More than 19,000 responses have been received following a public consultation on proposed changes to speed limits in Scotland The...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 7, 20252 min read


ScotRail adds more seats and services for Six Nations match
ScotRail announced it will add more seats to trains ahead of Scotland’s final home match in the Six Nations this weekend. The men’s...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Young people in Scotland make over 200 million free bus journeys
More than 200 million free bus journeys have now been made by children and young people since the Scottish Government introduced free bus...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Opportunity for public to meet the team designing A75 Springholm and Crocketford bypasses
Two “Meet the team” events are being held next week in Crocketford when representatives from Transport Scotland’s project team and their...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 4, 20252 min read


135 years of the Forth Rail Bridge
The 135th anniversary of the iconic Forth Bridge is to be marked with a series of community events. The world-famous cantilever rail...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 28, 20251 min read


Grand Day Out - Stagecoach partner with Ayr United Football Club to visit Hampden Park
On Tuesday, 18th February 2025, Stagecoach West Scotland, in partnership with Ayr United Football Club (AUFC) filled a bus full of...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 25, 20253 min read


ScotRail ticket office opening hours changes to be implemented on 31 March
ScotRail will introduce changes to some ticket office opening hours from 31 March 2025 to deliver more visible customer support at...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 21, 20253 min read


Scottish Government exploring options on purchasing Ardrossan Port
The Scottish Government has confirmed it is exploring the potential purchase of Ardrossan Harbour. The Cabinet Secretary for Transport...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 20, 20252 min read


Stagecoach’s Carole Reid Wins National Excellence Award
Carole Reid from Stagecoach West Scotland received a prestigious national award at the company’s 2025 Excellence Awards on February 13 in...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Yellow Warning For Snow & Ice Issued Across Parts of Ayrshire
Snow and freezing rain may make for difficult driving conditions, especially over higher routes. Valid 03:00 Tuesday until 12:00 Tuesday...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 17, 20251 min read


Drivers asked to be aware of upcoming roadworks in North Ayrshire
Road users are being asked to plan ahead as two sets of roadworks are planned over the coming weeks. The first set of works are scheduled...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 11, 20251 min read


ScotRail to add more seats for Scotland v Ireland
ScotRail will add more seats to trains to support travel to and from this weekend's rugby at Murrayfield. Scotland host Ireland in their...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 6, 20252 min read


Prestwick Airport, Prosperity From The East - Hong Kong Air Cargo Set to Arrive at Prestwick
Aviation Editor Doug Maclean We have kept you up to date with exciting developments from Prestwick airport and now their policies of...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 3, 20252 min read


M8 Woodside Viaducts: Technical Advisors Appointed
Transport Scotland has awarded a contract to WSP UK Limited to provide technical advisory services for a permanent repair to the M8...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jan 31, 20251 min read


ScotRail Fares to Increase By 3.8% From April
Transport Scotland has today confirmed the fares increase it will put in place for 2025 The level of increase from April for all ScotRail...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jan 31, 20251 min read
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