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  • These East Ayrshire projects are up for conservation awards

    East Ayrshire projects have been nominated for awards celebrating people and groups going above and beyond to protect the natural world and wildlife. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) and NatureScot announced the shortlisted

  • £5m housing boost in Logan and Dalrymple

    Barrhead-based contractor A.C. Whyte will deliver a £5m programme to upgrade more than 490 East Ayrshire homes by September 2021. The £5m contract will see A.C. Whyte renovate almost 500 homes in Kilmaurs, Logan and Dalrymple with insulated roofing

  • Woman, 84, seriously injured after car crash on A76

    A woman in her 80s suffered serious injuries after a crash near Mauchline. Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious road crash on the A76 Kilmarnock road at Mauchline at around noon on Friday, [September 18]. The crash, at the junction

  • Family-run Sorn restaurant to offer free Christmas lunches

    A POPULAR family-run bistro in Sorn is offering free Christmas lunches. The Jaggy Nettle extended the generous offer to elderly residents of Sorn who are spending Christmas alone. The restaurant itself will not be open for business on Christmas

  • Mauchline cafe and family business reaches 90-year milestone

    A FAMILY-RUN Mauchline business is celebrating an incredible 90 years of serving the community. Angelo and Natalina Vanni opened up the Castle Cafe way back in 1930, and ever since, their descendants have kept the business going, with four different