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Ayr United U19s face Queen’s Park at Somerset Park

Ayr United’s Under 19s are set to compete in a national cup final at Somerset Park on Monday, May 4, with kick-off at 2pm. The team will take on Queen’s Park in the Club Academy Scotland Under 19 Performance Cup. Coached by Davie White, the side has progressed through several strong opponents to reach the final. The match will be played on home soil, with supporters encouraged to attend and back the young squad in what is expected to be […]

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Kilwinning Library hosts Cranberry Moss community art exhibition

A new art exhibition has opened in Kilwinning Library, showcasing the work of 24 local people who have been developing their creative skills through community groups. The exhibition is located in the community room behind the library’s reception area. The artwork has been created by members of the Tuesday group at Cranberry Moss and the Friday group at Kilwinning Library. Led by Locality Worker Ailsa Conlin, the sessions focus on creativity, confidence and wellbeing, bringing together people from a wide […]

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Jowita Przystał set for Dansarena Studios Ayr workshops

Strictly Come Dancing professional Jowita Przystał is set to visit Ayr later this year to host a series of dance workshops. The sessions will take place at Dansarena Studios and are being organised in partnership with the Troon & Kilmarnock School of Dance. Scheduled for Friday, July 24, the event will include two workshops focused on Latin and Ballroom styles. Sessions will run from 10.30am to 12pm for younger dancers, and from 12.30pm to 2pm for more advanced participants, with […]

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Ally McCoist surprises staff at The Bistro Ayr

Staff at The Bistro in Ayr were given an unexpected surprise when football legend Ally McCoist paid a visit to the popular venue. The former Rangers striker dropped in, delighting both customers and employees. The visit created a buzz in the café, with staff describing their excitement at welcoming such a well-known figure. Moments like this continue to highlight the appeal of local businesses in Ayr and their connection to the wider community.

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Doon the Beach Stevenston hosts May 24 dog show

A family-friendly beach dog show is set to take place at Doon the Beach Community Hub and Cafe in Stevenston next month. The event is being organised by Lola’s Luxury Doggy Daycare in Irvine, led by founder Tracy Breen. Running from 12pm to 3pm on Sunday, May 24, the day will feature a range of competitions, agility demonstrations, and live entertainment. Judges including Heather Dugdale will oversee the contests, while additional attractions such as Go Play Go Sniff and Every […]

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East Ayrshire Council approves Low Byrahill Farm plans

Plans to demolish storm-damaged buildings in Stewarton have been approved by East Ayrshire Council, paving the way for a new agricultural development. The proposal relates to Low Byrahill Farm and was submitted on behalf of A J Craig. Approved on April 21, the project will see the damaged structures replaced with a new steel-framed shed measuring 24.3 by 18.3 metres. The building will provide 467 square metres of space for storage and workshop use, with construction required to begin within […]

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Sean Thorburn completes Gailes Irvine charity golf challenge

An Ayrshire golfer has completed a remarkable endurance challenge at The Gailes in Irvine, raising money for local causes. Sean Thorburn, originally from Ayr, set out to hit a golf ball the full length of Scotland in a single day. Starting at 6.30am on Wednesday, April 1, he struck a total of 2,338 balls over 15 hours, finishing late that evening. Despite fatigue and physical strain, he completed the challenge and raised £1,600, which will be shared between South Ayrshire […]

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Stewarton High Street crossing planned at Hamilton Gardens

A new pedestrian crossing is set to be installed on High Street in Stewarton, at the junction with Hamilton Gardens. The project will go ahead following the completion of nearby Scottish Water works, with the aim of improving road safety and access to the local GP surgery. Stewarton Initiatives has been credited for its role in progressing the plans through the Community Action Plan.

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Ayr musician Sbob releases new debut EP single

An Ayr musician has taken another step in his solo career, with Sbob releasing the latest single from his debut EP. The release marks a continuation of his move into solo work, having previously been involved in other musical projects. The new track adds to his growing catalogue as he establishes himself as an individual artist in the local music scene.

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