THE STARS of this year’s Sleeping Beauty pantomime at the Galleon Auditorium swapped the stage for steak frites as they popped into the much-loved Kilmarnock restaurant, The Long House, to spread some early festive cheer. The cast made time to pop in and meet customers for some festive fun between rehearsals, ahead of its performance run from Friday 28 November to Monday 29 December.  The restaurant, which is located opposite the venue, is sponsoring this year’s pantomime and

Prestwick Leisure Centre has enjoyed a remarkable start following its major refurbishment, with new figures revealing a significant rise in membership, attendance, and overall community engagement since the upgraded facility reopened. South Ayrshire Council confirmed that active fitness memberships are already up by 18% compared to pre-closure levels, while overall attendance for October has increased by 8% on the same month last year. The gym has been one of the busiest area

Stewarton Drama Group is preparing to open its doors to audiences next February with a witty and thought-provoking production of An Incident at the Border, the acclaimed comic play by Kieran Lynn that explores the absurdities of division, authority and the invisible lines that separate people. The show will run across three performances at the group’s own intimate 40-seat theatre inside the SDG Premises at the Scout Building, Corsehillbank Street, Stewarton. Evening performan