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A victory for people and their pets: Scottish SPCA welcomes passing of Housing (Scotland) Bill
The Scottish SPCA welcomes today’s passing of the Housing (Scotland) Bill. This is a landmark step which means no one in Scotland should...

Ayrshire Daily News
Oct 62 min read


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

Ayrshire Daily News
Oct 62 min read


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

Ayrshire Daily News
Sep 281 min read


PM Sir Keir Starmer Confirms Digital ID Plan For Right to Work in The UK
PM Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed in a speech this morning that Digital IDs will be rolled out by the end of this parliament in a plan to...

Ayrshire Daily News
Sep 261 min read


Peak Train Fares Gone For Good Across Scotland From Today
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...

Ayrshire Daily News
Sep 11 min read


Further £40 million boost for zero emission buses
The Scottish Government has announced a further investment of up to £40 million through the second Scottish Zero Emission Bus Challenge...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 182 min read


Over £3 million for electric vehicle charging infrastructure
More than £3 million has been awarded to a group of local authorities, supporting them to work in partnership with the private sector to...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 183 min read


Peak fares gone for good – ScotRail set for new era in rail travel
In a first for rail travel anywhere in Britain, peak fares are set to be scrapped for good for customers travelling on ScotRail services...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 113 min read


ScotRail helping fans get to Oasis Live ’25 with extra late-night trains
ScotRail is encouraging fans heading to Oasis Live ’25 at Scottish Gas Murrayfield to travel by train, with extra late-night services and...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 82 min read


Storm Floris to Bring Unseasonably Windy Weather to Ayrshire and Scotland
The Met Office has officially named Storm Floris, issuing a yellow wind warning covering Scotland, Northern Ireland, northern England,...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 22 min read


Royal Navy Black Cats confirmed for 2025 airshow
South Ayrshire Council are excited to reveal that the latest addition to the International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight line up for 2025...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 12 min read


Royal Navy Merlin to join 2025 airshow lineup
SAC are pleased to announce an exciting addition to the flying display schedule at this year’s International Ayr Show – Festival of...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jul 282 min read


Singer Ozzy Osbourne Dies aged 76
Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, his family has announced Image - Spotify It comes just weeks after reuniting...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jul 221 min read


National Emergency Alert Test to be Held in September
The UK Government will send a test Emergency Alert to mobile phones across the UK at around 15:00 on 7th September 2025 Image - Exeter...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jul 84 min read


New Chief Inspector of Prosecution Appointed
New appointment welcomed by Lord Advocate. Deborah O’Brien Demick has been appointed the new HM Chief Inspector of Prosecution in...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jul 51 min read


Concerns and Considerations as Prestwick Airport sees rise in military traffic
Aviation Editor Doug Maclean Prestwick Airport is becoming increasingly busy with military air traffic and it sometimes plays a role in...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 272 min read


Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis to close shifting all production to England
400 highly-skilled jobs at risk in local communities rocked by economic devastation Unite the union has reacted with anger today...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 122 min read


Increase in the number of people killed on Scotland’s roads figures show
Provisional road casualty figures released today by Transport Scotland show an increase in road fatalities between 2023 and 2024, but a...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 31 min read


China’s national airline, Air China, arrives at Prestwick to complete an incredible hat-trick of new freight carriers serving Scotland through Ayrshire
Air China Cargo will base an operational and commercial team at Prestwick to develop their UK freighter operations and support...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 23 min read


Single use vape ban comes into force
Single-use vapes will no longer be stocked or sold in Scotland under new legislation which comes into force today (Sunday 1 June). The...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 11 min read
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