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New sponsor for Scottish Champion Hurdle at Ayr Racecourse
By: Iain FergusonCOMMERCIAL Property Maintenance Services (CPMS) is to sponsor the 2019 Scottish Champion Hurdle at Ayr Racecourse, the richest and most prestigious hurdle race in Scotland and one of...
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New campus set to transform learning in Prestwick
Children in Prestwick are set to benefit from a new learning campus as South Ayrshire Council continues its commitment to invest in education.[Pictured: Councillor William Grant, Children and Young...
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New awards to celebrate construction sector’s best training providers
The best-of-class in south-west Scotland’s construction sector are set to be honoured in the area’s first-ever awards focused on those actively excelling at upskilling their workforce.Contractors on...
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Club badges and Grandstand tickets sold out for Coral Scottish Grand National...
All Club badges and Grandstand tickets for the Coral Scottish Grand National at Ayr Racecourse on Saturday 13 April are already sold out - five weeks before the event.[Pictured: Joe Farrell wins the...
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£1.6 million to transform Maybole
Maybole Regeneration Project has just been awarded a National Lottery grant of £1,670,000 for the regeneration of the town’s historic High Street and the project team are thrilled at securing this...
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Growth Deal confirmed as Ayrshire celebrates major investment boost
A multi-million pound investment package that will change the face of Ayrshire was rubber-stamped this week (Friday 8 March) by the three Ayrshire Councils and the UK and Scottish Governments.The £250...
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Scotland’s eighth quarter of continued economic growth
The Scottish economy has grown for the eighth consecutive quarter according to official statistics.The latest GDP figures show the Scottish economy grew by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2018, higher...
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Key to the door - great day in Saltcoats as hub South West hands over its...
The first residents have moved into a new housing complex in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, following the successful completion of one of the first residential projects by infrastructure group hub South...
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Joe Farrell could bid for back to back Coral Scottish Grand Nationals
Joe Farrell, the winner of the 2018 Coral Scottish Grand National, is among the 67 entries for this year’s running of Scotland’s richest race at Ayr Racecourse.[Pictured: Joe Farrell wins the Coral...
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Burnsfest 2019 – the very best in free entertainment
Anticipation is building for this year’s Burnfest with more musical talent and family entertainment than you can shake A-Coo-Stick at! Add fantastic food and drink to the mix and Burnsfest 2019 is...
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Nicky Richards lands Coral Scottish Grand National for the north
By Iain FergusonNICKY Richards struck a blow for the north in the Coral Scottish Grand National at Ayr Racecourse-on Saturday when Takingrisks, given a super cool ride from Sean Quinlan, won the...
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Action plan launched to transform Ayr Town Centre
South Ayrshire Council has developed an action plan to drive forward the transformation of Ayr Town Centre.Initially the plan will help the Council and partners to develop and then deliver three key...
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Shenanigans lifts listed prize at Ayr Racecourse’s Tennant’s Raceday
By: Iain FergusonShenanigans was the star performer at Tennent’s Raceday, Ayr’s first Flat meeting of 2019, when she won the Listed Race on the card – the £50,000 Tennent’s Lager British Stallion Studs...
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New hub for entrepreneurs opens at Troon Library
A new business hub aimed at inspiring and supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses is now open for membership at Troon Library. The hub is part of the Scottish Coworking Network and offers...
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Fleur East to play DJ set at Ladies Day at Ayr Racecourse
By Iain FergusonX Factor and I’m A Celebrity star Fleur East is coming to Ayr Racecourse’s William Hill Ladies Day on Friday 20 September, when she will be performing a superb hour-long DJ set.She will...
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Ayrshire’s James Frew Ltd wins training award
A Skills and Training Academy Award for Best Training Culture has been presented to Stevenston-based building services company James Frew Ltd. by hub South West, the public-private partnership focused...
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Ayr’s high-rise flats to be replaced with new accommodation
Following consultation and engagement with tenants living in the high-rise flats at Riverside Place in Ayr, South Ayrshire Councillors have taken the unanimous decision to demolish the three...
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Family Fun Day at Ayr Racecourse
By: Iain FergusonRacing is a sport that has appeal to all ages, and this Sunday 7 July some of the youngest racegoers in the country will converge on Ayr for the first of two Family Racedays in July.In...
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Nicholas T makes it five wins at Ayr Racecourse
By: Iain FergusonCOURSE specialist Nicholas T won at Ayr Racecourse for the fifth time this week (Monday 22 July) when capturing the feature race, the Flower Show at Ayr Racecourse in August Handicap...
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New public library business hub proving a hit with local entrepreneur
A Troon-based start-up is going from strength to strength thanks to support from a new business hub at Troon Library.Scotia Arts, which organises international musical arts events, started using the...
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Cube Glass teams up with Ashleigh Building and signs new contracts totalling...
Glass and aluminium specialist Cube Glass has teamed up with south-west of Scotland construction company Ashleigh Building and has kicked off the relationship with three contracts totalling £130,000 in...
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Johan Mjallby and David Weir to make William Hill Ayr Gold Cup draw
By: Iain FergusonFormer Old Firm football stars Johan Mjallby and David Weir will make the draw for the William Hill Ayr Gold Cup before racing at Ayr Racecourse tomorrow, Thursday 19...
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Angel Alexander swoops to win the William Hill Ayr Gold Cup at Ayr Racecourse
By: Iain FergusonTHE gods smiled on Ayr’s William Hill Ayr Gold Cup Festival at Ayr Racecourse with glorious sunshine and high temperatures for the three days, so it was fitting that an Angel swooped...
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Our Climate, Our Future
South Ayrshire Council have launched their first Sustainable Development and Climate Change Strategy.[Pictured: South Ayrshire Council's new Sustainable Development and Climate Change Member Officer...
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Ayr Racecourse shortlisted for two showcase awards
By: Iain FergusonAYR Racecourse has been named as a finalist in two categories for the Prestigious Showcase & Awards hosted by the Racecourse Association (RCA).The Showcase & Awards is the...
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