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Community rallies to save Islay Dog Rescue from closure
A Cumnock-based dog rescue that feared it would have to close within weeks has been given a vital lifeline after a wave of public donations poured in over the weekend. Photo: Islay Dog Rescue Islay Dog Rescue, run by Lorraine Jardine and a team of volunteers from Glen Islay Farm, had announced on Saturday that it was facing closure within three weeks due to severe financial difficulties. In a heartfelt appeal shared on Facebook, the rescue said: “We will close in 3 weeks. So,
Ayrshire Daily News
Oct 132 min read
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was injured in Cumnock
At Around 12.40am on Sunday, 31 August, 2025, we received a report that a man had been approached by two men and assaulted in the Meagher...
Ayrshire Daily News
Sep 21 min read
Stagecoach Depot Closures to Impact Three Key Bus Routes in Ayrshire
Ayrshire commuters are being advised of major changes to three key bus services following the announcement that Stagecoach West Scotland...
Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 22 min read
Windfarm Cash Funds 11 New Apprenticeships
A pioneering £1.5 million investment will see a second group of apprentices join Cumnock based group Emergency One , the UK’s leading...
Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 43 min read
US President Donald Trump Could Meet King in Ayrshire to Plan Historic Second State Visit
US President Donald Trump has been invited by the king to meet in Scotland to discuss plans for a state visit. Image - Dumfries House The...
Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 281 min read
Ayrshire College Teams Up with Dumfries House for Aerospace Skills Week
A group of Ayrshire College apprentices recently delivered a workshop to senior school pupils as part of the King’s Foundation’s...
Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 61 min read
Tributes Flood in For Popular Business Man Makhan Singh
Lawthorn Farm has announced that Makhan Singh, the founding father of the popular establishment has sadly passed away on 5th December...
Ayrshire Daily News
Dec 12, 20242 min read
Essential Resurfacing Work On A76 Cumnock Commences Monday 5th August
Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential resurfacing on the A76 in Cumnock, south of Dettingen Roundabout, from...
Ayrshire Daily News
Jul 31, 20241 min read
Parents and carers urged to follow safety rules at Barony Campus
Parents and carers of children and young people who attend the Barony Campus are being urged to be mindful of road safety and follow...
Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 25, 20241 min read
Overnight Road Closures On A76 South Of New Cumnock Commences Sunday 23rd June
Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential overnight resurfacing on the A76 at Blackwood Farm, south of New Cumnock,...
Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 20, 20241 min read
Scots Language Awards Make Much-anticipated Return
The Scots Language Awards return for its 2024 edition and will this year take place at Cumnock Town Hall on Saturday 14th September. The...
Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 13, 20243 min read
Windfarm cash funds 20 apprenticeships
Recruitment events are taking place in East Ayrshire for 20 community funded apprenticeships in a pioneering £1.5 million investment. The...
Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 8, 20243 min read
Overnight Road Closures On A76 South Of New Cumnock Commences Sunday 23rd June
Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential overnight resurfacing on the A76 at Blackwood Farm, south of New Cumnock,...
Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 5, 20241 min read
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