Council chiefs want to dump a giant cycle lane in the heart of Ayr town centre. The shock plan - which would slash parking spaces and axe a taxi rank - has sparked a backlash from furious businesses.

The pop-up night market, hosted at Rocket Monkey Roastery on Ayr’s Union Arcade, will showcase a range of other female-owned ...

South Ayrshire Council is encouraging everyone to get into the seasonal spirit- with a Festive Family Fun day. Get ready to start your seasonal celebrations with the local authority’s big day in Ayr ...

On Scotland's picturesque west coast, one place was labelled the country's worst seaside town - and the tenth worst in the UK. It scored poorly in the survey of 3,800 Which? members, with just two ...

An award-winning gift shop is launching its fifth and biggest store on Ayr’s High Street this weekend. Keepsake Scotland is taking over the old Scotts menswear unit in the town, offering customers ...

Ayr's oldest surviving house has been put up for sale. Trustees who own Loudoun Hall, built in 1513 for the merchant James ...

Digital Edition: Arc Cinema signs on at Ayr town centre Boutique operator The Arc Cinema has signed a long-term lease with developer and investor Squarestone Asset Management to become the leisure ...

Let Donald Kay take you back to the 1200’s and show you how the town developed from two streets into the beautiful Royal Burgh you see today. Discover where and when the charter was awarded and by ...

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Locals said the town centre has declined and there are lots of empty shops, but it has all the makings of a great seaside destination. On Scotland’s picturesque west coast, one place was labelled the ...