A man who was reunited with his birth mother, a survivor of one of Ireland’s most notorious mother and baby homes, has raised more than 70,000 euro to buy her home.

A Labour MP is being investigated by Parliament’s expenses watchdog over his spending. Tahir Ali, 53, faces a probe relating to “office costs, travel and accommodation,” the Independent Parliament ...

TROON Portland Bowling Club is inviting families down for its annual fun day later this week. A day of fun and games of bowls with a difference will take place on Sunday, May 18 from 12pm to 2pm.

The family of murdered Diane Sindall want “justice”, the detective in charge of a new investigation into her death has said. Peter Sullivan, 68, was convicted of the murder of Diane Sindall, 21, in ...

A woman is taking on all four Kiltwalks for the first time for a charity in her year of change, despite only starting to train in January.

Jaguar Land Rover has said it “cannot discount” starting manufacturing in the US in response to tariffs on carmakers despite the recent UK-US trade deal. However, the company said it currently has “no ...

Healthcare staff are being left to deal with the “human cost” of abuse of opioids, some of which are more potent than heroin, nurses have warned. Drugs such as nitazenes and fentanyl carry a higher ...

Members of a model boat club in Ayr had the perfect weather for their 'first sail of the season' at their open day weekend.

SOUTH Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has paid tribute to its nurses. The HSCP celebrated International Nurses Day 2025 by recognising the "exceptional dedication, professionalism, ...

A BOOK by an Ayrshire author about why ordinary people kill has become a bestseller. Dr Aaron Mullins, from Monkton, released "Scottish Killers: 25 True Crime Stories," which has topped Amazon's true ...

Troon Development Trust is hosting the night of fun on May 23 at 8pm in the town's 86 Club. A spokesperson said: "Are you prepared for an evening filled with trivia and enjoyment?

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