Due to a failure of the electricity supply between Kilwinning and Dalry, the line closed and ScotRail will be unable to run trains through the area at present. As ScotRail are unable to run services through this area, they are having to revise/cancel the following services. • Glasgow Central to Ayr will Start/Terminate Johnstone • Ayr to Glasgow Central- Start/Terminate Kilwinning • Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour - will be Suspended • Glasgow Central to Largs - Start/Te

Could your dog be a lifesaver? Pet Blood Bank UK is currently appealing for dogs in Ayr to come forward as blood donors to help save the lives of other dogs. Dalblair Vets in Ayr is one of the charity’s host venues and they are looking for happy, healthy, and confident dogs to register for their donation sessions.   Pet Blood Bank is just like the human blood service, but for dogs. They collect blood donations from donor dogs across the UK which then go towards helping to sav

An Ayrshire-based startup founded by husband-and-wife team Cameron and Amy Sim has become one of the fastest-growing event platforms in the world, hosting more than 40,000 events in just 18 months. Cameron and Amy Sim PixelParty, built entirely from the couple’s home in Ayrshire, allows guests to instantly upload photos to a live event album by scanning a QR code — with no app or login required. What began as a small local idea has grown into a global success story, used at w

Yes Sir, I Can Boogie… All Day at Christmas! (3pm–8pm – home, cosy, and tucked up before Santa’s even left the North Pole) Get ready to sleigh the dancefloor at Ayr’s BIGGEST festive party! We’re talking confetti cannons , lights  and all your favorite  Christmas classics blasting — all mixed with the best 80s, 90s & 00s throwbacks for a full-on festive vibe! With Ayrshire’s top DJs , festive drinks , and your favourite night-out bites with a Christmas twist (yes… chips &

This year people most at risk of serious illness from COVID-19 are being invited to come forward for a vaccine, which will be given along with their seasonal flu shot at the same appointment. Image - Market Chemist Patients being offered both vaccines include adults aged 75 years and older, residents in care homes for older adults and people aged six months and older who are immunosuppressed. In Ayrshire, letters with appointment details for those being invited to our communi

People across Ayrshire are being invited to drive their future forward as Stagecoach hosts a Driver Recruitment Job Fair on Saturday, 25 October at the Kilmarnock Depot on Mackinlay Place. The event gives attendees the chance to meet the Stagecoach team, learn more about life on the road as a bus driver and even secure a conditional job offer before they leave. The Job Fair is designed to make the recruitment process as straightforward as possible. Visitors can apply, intervi

Stagecoach West Scotland has announced timetable changes across Ayrshire and Glasgow from Sunday 16th November 2025, aimed at improving...

Almost 45,000 disabled children and young people to be supported this year. Families of almost 45,000 disabled children and young people...

The Scottish SPCA welcomes today’s passing of the Housing (Scotland) Bill. This is a landmark step which means no one in Scotland should...

A new plan to ensure Scotland’s trunk road network remains resilient and reliable in the face of climate change has been published. The...

ScotRail has confirmed this evening that all trains to/from Glasgow central including services to Ayrshire have now been suspended due to...

A flood warning has been issued by SEPA for Kilbirnie, Dalry & Kilwinning areas following heavy rain. Flooding is expected in Kilbirnie...

The Metoffice has issued yellow warnings for wind & Rain on Friday & Saturday as Storm Amy prepares to hit Ayrshire. The Metoffice has...

A petition against the rollout of Digital ID Cards on the House of Parliament’s website has reached nearly 2.2 million signatures this...

Officers in Ayr are appealing for information to help trace 79-year-old Irene Kerr. Irene was last seen around 1.10pm on Wednesday, 24...

There is a small chance that heavy rainfall may cause some transport disruption and flooding. Rainfall will spread northeastwards on...

Scottish Labour MSP Carol Mochan is calling for urgent action to ensure everyone in Ayrshire and Arran can access NHS dentistry as new...

The cluster of Aerospace companies based around Prestwick airport is hugely important to the economy of Scotland and the job security of...

Aviation enthusiasts are set to benefit from more seats on trains this weekend when the International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight lands...

From 1 September 2025, you’ll pay the same train fare no matter the time of day or the day of the week you travel. What does this mean...