Cumnock Action Plan has given Woodroad Park a spooky seasonal makeover, transforming the woodland walkway into a Halloween-themed trail filled with eerie decorations and surprises around every corner. Visitors are invited to take a stroll through the park and enjoy the spooky sights, from cobweb-covered trees to witches, bats, and pumpkins lighting up the paths. The Halloween trail is part of the wider Cumnock Action Plan, which outlines key priorities for the town’s developm

As we celebrate National Black Cat Day, Toothless is the perfect reminder that there’s nothing unlucky about a black cat, especially one who’s found her happy ending. Thirteen-year-old Toothless, formerly known as Mercy, arrived at the Scottish SPCA Glasgow Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre after her previous owner was unable to look after her.   Mercy, suffering from a skin condition and feeling anxious in her new surroundings, was fostered by former Animal Care Assistant Ei

The Citadel Leisure Centre in Ayr has received a major facelift as part of its exciting refurbishment programme. Image - South Ayrshire Council The construction of the centre's brand-new entrance façade was completed earlier this month (October 2025). South Ayrshire Council has worked with delivery partners Alliance Leisure and Robertson Construction Central West to deliver a modern, visually striking exterior at the busy facility. Works included curtain walling glazing, a ne