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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
1 day ago2 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
1 day ago3 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


Single-use vapes ban arrives after years of campaigning
Organisations have been calling for products to be banned since 2022 The sale of single-use vapes will be banned in Scotland from...

Ayrshire Daily News
May 304 min read


Working group takes first steps to tackle anti-social behaviour
Following the recent announcement the ScotRail alcohol ban is to be lifted, a Transport Scotland led Working Group agreed that this...

Ayrshire Daily News
May 132 min read


A Legacy in Motion, Billy Bowie, a Family Business, and the Next Generation’s Step Forward
By Euan Ruddick In the heart of Kilmarnock, a name that has become synonymous with both enterprise and community is once again evolving...

Ayrshire Daily News
May 123 min read


Thousands of struggling pet owners saved from heartbreak thanks to lifeline charity scheme
STRUGGLING pet owners across Scotland have been thrown a lifeline by the Scottish SPCA’s Pet Aid service, which has helped thousands keep...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 103 min read


Stagecoach Rolls Out New Look Buses Across Its Network
Stagecoach, the UK’s leading bus operator, has unveiled new-look buses, featuring a revolutionised passenger experience, which will be...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 72 min read
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