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Prestwick Leisure Club set to re-open following major upgrade works
South Ayrshire Council is delighted to announce that the improvement works to Prestwick Leisure Club are now complete and the facility...

Ayrshire Daily News
Sep 18, 20252 min read


South Ayrshire Council appoints new Chief Executive
South Ayrshire Council has confirmed the appointment of Stephen Penman as its new Chief Executive. This follows a robust, competitive...

Ayrshire Daily News
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Ayr Dance School’s Dream Home Rejected by Council
Ayr dance school LJM Dances has vowed to keep fighting after South Ayrshire Council rejected its plans to transform an empty North...

Ayrshire Daily News
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Strikemaster Pair confirmed for 2025 airshow
SAC are pleased to announce that the Strikemaster Pair will display at The International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight 2025. Image -...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Winners announced for the Troon Golf Weekender 2025!
This year’s winners have been announced from the 65th Troon Golf Weekender. Once again, many golfers from across the country took part...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 26, 20252 min read


Provost Opens Dunure Festival of the Sea
Provost Iain Campbell officially opened the Dunure Festival of the Sea on Saturday 23 August 2025. The much-loved event, which takes...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Provost Celebrates 50 Years of Blue Triangle
Provost Iain Campbell visited Chalmers Court, Ayr on Friday 22 August to celebrate the 50thAnniversary of Scottish charity Blue Triangle....

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 25, 20251 min read


Wee DRAM to make a splash at 2025 airshow!
Wee DRAM is set to appear at The International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight! The Reims-Cessna FR172F Amphibian G-DRAM, affectionately...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 22, 20251 min read


Riverside Place housing development to be completed in January 2026
South Ayrshire Council has announced the new housing development at Riverside Place in Ayr will be handed over by the contractor at the...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 18, 20252 min read


Provost Attends Ayrshire Hospice Homecoming Reception
South Ayrshire Provost Iain Campbell attended The Ayrshire Hospice Homecoming Reception on Wednesday 13 August at the newly redeveloped...

Ayrshire Daily News
Aug 14, 20251 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 1, 20252 min read


Prestigious Provost’s Medal awarded to 107-year-old war hero
A 107-year-old war hero is the latest recipient of the prestigious Provost’s Medal. Provost Iain Campbell presented the medal to Harry...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jul 24, 20253 min read


International Beach Volleyball Tournament comes to South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire will play an important role in the international sporting scene by hosting a leg of the 2025 Small Countries Association...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Council firms up proposals for Solar Farm site
South Ayrshire Council is considering potential locations to decide which one could become the site of a new Council operated solar farm....

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 25, 20252 min read


Future of proposed Visitor Levy in South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire Council could put plans for a potential Visitor Levy on hold. A report going before Cabinet on 17 June recommends that...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Pop-up saunas set for South Ayrshire
South Ayrshire Council is set to allow pop-up saunas to operate for the first time on the beaches of Barassie, Troon, Ayr and Maidens....

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 1, 20252 min read


Dundonald to Barassie Route Successful in Securing Funding for Construction
South Ayrshire Council, in partnership with Ayrshire Roads Alliance (ARA) are pleased to announce that they have been successful in...

Ayrshire Daily News
May 14, 20251 min read


STAGECOACH SUPPORTS SOUTH AYRSHIRE COMMUNITIES FUN DAY WITH FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE
Stagecoach West Scotland, part of the UK’s leading bus operator, in partnership with South Ayrshire Council, is proudly supporting the...

Ayrshire Daily News
May 13, 20252 min read


Travel & Access Information Video for the Communities Fun Day 2025!
If you’re attending the day please take the time to watch the video as it will provide you with information if you are travelling by car,...

Ayrshire Daily News
May 11, 20252 min read


Doonfoot Primary School and Early Years Centre praised in latest school inspection report
Doonfoot Primary School and Early Years Centre recently received a positive inspection report from Education Scotland. In February 2025,...

Ayrshire Daily News
May 9, 20251 min read
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