A HISTORIC violin with links to Robert Burns will tour across America this month as part of the Bard’s birthday celebrations. The 18th century instrument is part of the National Trust for Scotland’s supreme Burns collection of more than 5000 artefacts
KIND-HEARTED primary school pupils took time out from class to go shopping to help those less fortunate in their community. Heathfield Primary School P5’s took to the nearby Asda superstore to collect items for South Ayrshire Foodbank - after teachers
ANGRY Troon residents were left in the dark at Christmas due to huge lighting problems. Community Councillor Anne Cameron said last Tuesday: “The most haphazard of job you ever saw was done in the Laburnum Grove area since October. We ended up
THE number of crimes across the festive period in Ayr has fallen after police stepped up patrols on the streets. Over the five weekends of Christmas and New Year partying there were no serious assaults reported in either Prestwick or Ayr, as punters
A DOG owner was scared his puppy might get hurt after it came across a discarded syringe on a South Ayrshire beach. Ross Cunningham, was out taking his dog for a New Year walk on Turnberry Beach when the pooch came across the sharp needle that
