The castle is open to the public and adds a fairytale charm to the coastal surroundings with its architecture and lush ...

South Ayrshire is one of Scotland’s 32 unitary council areas. It borders Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, East Ayrshire and South ...

A troubled Maybole nursing home is making improvements to its delivery of care - but there are “continued issues” with medication record keeping. And staff at Fairknowe House in Cargill Road ...

Ferries between Cumbrae and Largs have been suspended due to an issue with the MV Loch Fyne's forward main engine.

Fatima and Harry find out about the main features of a castle - including the moat, drawbridge, battlements, thick walls, towers, etc. Fatima: So I've seen lots of castles in books and on the ...

THE Carrick Centre in Maybole is celebrating a double award win after the facility and its chair received top honours. The accolades come as the Carrick Centre was named South Ayrshire’s Community ...

A MAYBOLE care home that was ordered to make "urgent improvements" by inspectors has been handed an improved report. The Care Inspectorate issued an improvement notice to Fairknowe House back in ...

GORDON Cockburn, creator of an extraordinary series of Holocaust paintings, has died aged 78 in his home town of Maybole, South Ayrshire, writes Robert De Mey.