BUMPER crowds of more than 18,000 flocked to sun-drenched Ayr Racecourse for the hugely popular three-day William Hill Ayr Gold Cup meeting. writes Stewart McConnell.By far the busiest day was Saturday, when 10,500 turned out for Gold Cup day.Some 10,500
Last week, Mark Fletcher, chair of North Carrick Community Benefit Company, and Chris Savage, vice chair, launched Action Plans for every community in North Carrick. Mark said: “During 2019, we have been working with consultants in each community
AFTER months of planning and late-night work, the new Post Office in Prestwick has opened. On Thursday September 12, the new location for the Post Office was opened inside local business Daisy Chain in the town. The service was due to open
OVER 70 people attended Ayrshire Hospice’s Doors Open Day event which has been hailed as a success. Visitors were welcomed to the charity’s stunning Ayr facility to see around the grounds and extensive gardens as well as learn all about hospice
A NEW super school to replace Carrick Academy got the green light after landing Scottish Government funding. The mega Maybole campus could boast a swimming pool and would be home to the high school, three primaries and a nursery. The plan
A HUGE medal haul was secured by a group of tennis aces from a Prestwick club, writes Stewart McConnell. Prestwick Tennis and Fitness Centres sent a team to compete in the LD (Learning Difficulties) Regional Tennis Tournament in Glasgow earlier
Former Ayr United skipper John "Yogi" Hughes, current Somerset Park coach Sandy Stewart and ex-Ross County boss Derek Adams are among the frontrunners to take the reins at the Ladbrokes Championship club. Ian McCall told the club on Sunday night
Ayrshire’s top apprentice for 2019 is Robbie McInnes out of fifty finalists shortlisted for the annual awards. The 18-year-old process worker was presented with the Fergus Trophy and £1,000 at Irvine Incorporated Trades’ annual apprentice awards
