A MENTAL health support service has joined forces with local gyms to encourage men to seek help if they are struggling. Release, a volunteer network can be reached through Facebook to allow men to talk about mental health, launched its new campaign
CUMNOCK Academy students were thrilled to get an exciting visit to their school. Music and Music Technology pupils recently had the privilege of a visit from two lecturers from UWS, School of Media Jim Prime, the keyboard player from Deacon
A GROUND-BREAKING clinical drug trial for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) has been launched thanks to a £1.5 million investment. Hundreds of people living with motor neurone disease are now being invited to take part in one of the UK’s most comprehensive
Mauchline’s Fairburn Hotel and Cumnock’s Town Hall both secured awards this week during a celebration of safe licensed premises. The Fairburn Hotel won a gold award while Cumnock Town Hall secured the silver prize at the Best Bar None awards night
A 74-year-old grandfather with a walking stick picks up 14 bottles of Buckfast and 33 cans of lager from the ground. This is a typical scene from Onthank with pensioner James McLachlan lifting the huge haul during his regular litter pick earlier
