The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is inviting the public to a free family event in Ardrossan on water safety and lifesaving skills.

AN AYRSHIRE charity has won a national award for its groundbreaking campaign. Feed, which has a base in Ayr and operates across the UK, was named Campaign of the Year at the 2025 Scottish Charity ...

Some experts have warned that the closure of the critical Strait of Hormuz waterway could see oil prices hit 100 US dollars (£74.43) a barrel.

AYRSHIRE Hospice is expanding its reach into rural communities thanks to a fresh funding boost. The grant from the St James’s Place Charitable Foundation will help more people receive care at home, ...

David Lammy said he had told Iran it would be a “mistake” to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, as he urged Iran to take the “off-ramp” and engage in diplomacy. The Foreign Secretary said it would be a ...

A man has been charged with murdering a woman who was found stabbed following a gas explosion at her home. Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north ...

Three Irish citizens and their dependents have been safely evacuated from Iran after the US joined bombing raids on the country. It comes after the successful evacuation of 15 Irish citizens and their ...

Himalayan balsam, similar to Japanese Knotweed, is a “highly invasive” plant that could land homeowners with a fine.

Ayrshire residents have enjoyed beautiful sunshine in the past week with summer well and truly arrived in the region.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has reiterated the need for “regional stability” in the Middle East following talks with US officials, as Israel continued to strike Iranian targets on Monday.

The two leaders spoke on Sunday night after the US launched air raids and missile attacks on key Iranian nuclear facilities.

Reform UK would reinstate non-dom status for wealthy individuals for a £250,000 fee which would be given to Britain’s poorest workers, Nigel Farage has announced. On Monday, the party leader and MP ...