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COVID deaths in Ayrshire at lowest level since October

New figures published by the National Records of Scotland today show that the number of people dying from coronavirus has come down to the lowest level since October.

Finlay, 10 and Isla, 8, have been braving all sorts of conditions.

Prestwick siblings aiming to raise 2.5k for auntie's life-changing treatment

A PAIR of Prestwick siblings are aiming to cycle 130km to raise money for their auntie so she can go to Mexico to be treated for a debilitating condition.

Community testing at Prestwick Community Centre.

COVID testing units in South Ayrshire this week - where and when?

Five mobile COVID-19 testing units will be situated in Ayr, Coylton, Dundonald and Troon this week.

Photo credit: John Mcgowan

Man arrested after Jan de Vries robbery

The culprit behind the robbery of a Prestwick store last week that left one member of staff injured, has been caught.

Prestwick TSB.

The last bank in Prestwick will close next week

Prestwick TSB branch, the last bank in the town, is to close it’s doors for good on Tuesday, March 2.

Inspiring Ayr teen wants to raise awareness for Rare Disease Day

Inspiring Ayr teen wants to raise awareness for Rare Disease Day

An Ayr teenager who lives with a number of rare and complex medical conditions wants to raise awareness about Cavernomas for Rare Diseases Day (Sunday, February 28).

The road closure is likely to be in place for more than a month

Series of road closures in Dalmellington to begin next week

A number of roads will be closed in Dalmellington to allow for improvement works to the water network.

Photo credit: John Mcgowan

Prestwick shop staff left shocked and injured after daylight robbery

A shop in Prestwick was targeted yesterday in an act of daylight robbery, with a worker suffering a hand injury as a result of the ordeal.

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Parents and carers mental health boost the aim for baby Facebook Live class

There has been some concern that babies born during lockdown are missing out on vital socialisation, but one group in Ayr has tried to prevent that through Zoom sessions for little ones.

Sydney Devine's funeral to take place in Ayr today

Sydney Devine's funeral to take place in Ayr today

Much-loved singer Sydney Devine will be laid to rest later on today.