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House prices increased more than average in South Ayrshire in June.

Freeview viewers in Dunure, Girvan and parts of Dailly and Troon may need to retune their TV equipment on September 4 to continue watching some programmes.

Six Ayrshire-based businesses have successfully secured loan funding from Business Loans Scotland (BLS) which will help support their growth and expansion into new markets.

Lodge Girvan St Johns’ No 237 held its annual barbecue as over 70 brethren, family and invited guests enjoyed the glorious sunshine.

Pupils are being encouraged to celebrate the new term by donating their old backpacks to children living more than 7,000 miles away in Malawi.

An 18-tonne interactive learning space, designed to highlight the importance of remembrance and the heritage of the poppy, is making its way around the country.

Transport is not just about how we get from A to B – it impacts on every area of our lives.

The Ayrshire Hospice is appealing to the big-hearted Ayrshire community to take part in sponsored challenges in aid of the local charity.

New housing benefit applicants in South Ayrshire are waiting almost three weeks for their claims to be processed – beyond the legally advised response time.

A new club has opened its doors in Girvan.

South Ayrshire Council has approved a sum of £850,000 through the Capital Investment Programme for 2019/20 for the creation of an allweather pitch in Girvan.

Views are being sought from the public on new national priorities for policing across Scotland.

Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol has been implemented effectively, with complaince high amongst licensed premises across Scotland.

The Ayrshire Hospice has announced it raised almost £35,000 from its latest Make a Will campaign.

The next Rural Forum takes place in Ballantrae Primary School on Monday, August 26 at 7pm.

Budding artists at Maidens Primary School have recently showcased their creative talents after they won a ‘Wee Oor Wullie’ design competition.

The recent annual fair for Ballantrae Parish Church has raised £1750.

The family of a nine-year-old boy who was covered in jellyfish stings have thanked the Girvan RNLI lifeboat crew for their swift medical care.