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Ayrshire Success as Lochgreen House & Spa Wins Top Scottish Award Again
Lochgreen House Hotel has plenty to celebrate after its spa team was named Spa of the Year at the Scottish Beauty Industry Awards 2026 for the second year running. The prestigious accolade marks another major achievement for the Troon venue, with the award recognising the dedication, care and professionalism shown by the spa team throughout the year. Staff said they were “beyond proud” to receive the honour once again, describing the back-to-back win as a reflection of the passion and...

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Race to the Top as Cairn Table Hill Challenge Returns This July

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Ayrshire man sentenced after keeping pet dog and tortoise in unsafe and dirty house

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Rising fuel costs prompt travel shift among young people across Ayrshire
Young people across Ayrshire are increasingly rethinking how they travel, as rising fuel costs continue to impact day-to-day life. New research from Stagecoach shows that 55% of young people in Scotland have already changed how they commute due to higher petrol prices, with many turning to public transport as a more affordable and practical option. The under-22s free bus travel scheme is playing a key role in supporting this shift, helping young people stay connected to work, education and...

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Create your own hanging basket at Dobbies Ayr this May
Dobbies Garden Centres is encouraging the nation to embrace their creative side this May with a brand-new cottage garden-inspired Hanging Basket Workshop, taking place at its Ayr store on Saturday 9 and 16 May. Happening ahead of Dementia Action Week (May 18-24), money from the sale of every ticket will go to Dobbies’ National Charity Partner, Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity. Guaranteed to get attendees feeling inspired this spring, the hands-on...

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Police appealing for information after front door of property deliberately set on fire in Cumnock
Police are appealing for information after the front door of a property was deliberately set alight in the Keir Hardie Hill area of Cumnock. The incident happened around 5am on Sunday, 19 April. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended and no one was injured. Detective Constable Fraser Murray said: “The fire is being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances. “We are asking anyone who saw anything suspicious at the time to get in touch. “Please also...

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Fare change across Stagecoach West Scotland from Sunday 3 May
From Sunday 3rd May, Stagecoach bus fares will increase in price across Scotland. Image - Stagecoach Stagecoach has said: “These decisions are never taken lightly. The changes reflect the rising costs of running our services and ensure we can continue to invest in what matters most – delivering reliable, sustainable bus services for our customers and communities. As a result, prices of Single, DayReturn, DayRider, Flexi 5 & 10, 7 day and 4 week MegaRider, and MegaRider Xtra tickets will...

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