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Ayr-Based PortRail Group Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointment
Ayr-based logistics and bulk material handling specialist PortRail Group has announced the appointment of industry expert Neil Stoddart as its new Head of Forestry & Marine. The appointment marks another significant step forward for the growing St Quivox company as it continues to expand its specialist logistics, shipping and material handling services across Scotland, the UK and Ireland. Neil brings more than three decades of experience in round timber harvesting, haulage and shipping...

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End of an Era as Famous Air Force One Linked to Prestwick Faces Retirement

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First Pan‑Ayrshire White Ribbon Cup Inspires Young People to Stand Against Violence

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East Ayrshire leads the way with local businesses
Local trade and political figures join forces to highlight transformational difference that everyone can help make ahead of Scotland Loves Local Week. Business owners and local politicians are championing the critical need for everyone in East Ayrshire to choose local as part of this year’s Scotland Loves Local Week(June 13-20) - and are urging local residents to follow their lead. Kilmarnock Town Centre Ambassadors, Kilmarnock Business Association and Kilmarnock Neighbourhood Board are...

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Everyone Is Welcome
Kilwinning Abbey Church is delighted to welcome visitors every Sunday from 1pm to 3pm throughout the summer season, offering local residents and visitors alike the opportunity to explore one of Ayrshire’s most significant historic buildings. As part of this year’s visitor programme, the church is hosting its friends from Kilwinning Heritage each Sunday until 28 June. During this period, Kilwinning Heritage is leading tours of the Abbey ruins while refurbishment works are carried out at their...

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Prestwick’s freight boom and hard work by staff is rewarded with increased jobs and pay rises for over 400 staff
By Doug Maclean – Aviation Editor. As a former Trade Union representative and manager in the aviation industry I read the words of the Trade Union Unite and Prestwick Airport management with enormous admiration and satisfaction. I worked for over 40 years all over the UK and in several other countries. Most of my time I was shift working so I recognise the rigour of that working environment. My patient children could tell you that I seldom knew of it was Monday or Christmas Day. Each day was...

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Troon Men’s Shed Celebrates Major Milestone as Pavilion Transfer Approved
Troon Men’s Shed has secured a significant boost after South Ayrshire Council approved its Community Asset Transfer application for the Hosiery Park Pavilion. The decision, confirmed on Tuesday, June 16, marks a major milestone for the organisation following 19 months of work, consultation and engagement with the local community. The approval paves the way for the group to continue plans to transform the pavilion into a permanent home for Troon Men’s Shed, creating a dedicated space for...

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