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New whisky tourism destination opens in Kirkoswald – Ayrshire

AYRSHIRE has another intriguing tourism destination with the recent opening of AD Rattray Whisky Experience and Whisky Shop as you enter Kirkoswald travelling south.Read

Roddy Martine

Author Roddy Martine talks about his book Haunted Scotland

Renowned journalist, and author Roddy Martine talks about his new book, Haunted Scotland, his supernatural experiences and strangely enough being able to meet his grace, King James IV of Scotland who died in 1513.Read

Jointpop

Trinidad and Tobago band Jointpop play in Scotland

SCOTLAND has gave a warm welcome back to popular Caribbean rock band Jointpop this week.Read

Dumfries House Axminster carpet is talking point

l THE 252-YEAR-OLD Axminster Carpet remains where it’s always been, but has been expertly cleaned.Read

New Coach House Café and Stables ‘break-out’ conference facility opens at Dumfries House

THE converted Coach House Café and Stables block is the latest innovation to open at historic Dumfries House, near Cumnock.Read

Glen Henderson retires after 63 years of a fascinating working life.

GLEN met his wife Ann in the mid 60s which led to their marriage in 1967.Read

Glen Henderson recalls his involvement with the Centrum and Ayr Ice Rink

l BEFORE the old Beresford Terrace ice rink closed, Glen staged the only gala exhibition featuring all the world figure skating champions.Read

Sassoon Style with Fraser McInnes

l FRASER McInnes, colour director at Sassoon Salon, Edinburgh, gives the latest news on hair style and hair colour trends and how best to care for your hair all year round.Read

New chief executive for Dumfries House

New chief executive for Dumfries House

LANDING the post of the new chief executive for Dumfries House near Cumnock is a dream come true for Jonathan Bryant.Read

PPI Breakdown: How Do You Know If You Have A Claim

There is so much information and speculation widespread about payment protection insurance that the subject matter can often becoming confusing and perplex.Read

First phase of Knockroon’s sustainable homes is launched by Hope Homes

THE first phase of the new village of Knockroon, near Cumnock, was launched last weekend.Read

Time for tea @ 3 and to raise funds for the Ayrshire Hospice

FAIRFIELD House Hotel is helping to launch this year’s Tea @ 3 campaign for the Ayrshire Hospice.Read

Silverburn - Refresh yourself with our latest spring fashions

At Silverburn we are all about celebrating you, this hunt is a most stylish search, were not looking for size zeros, we are looking for real people with flair, and maybe just a little bit of attitude!Read

A thought for the week

HAVE you ever let someone down really badly, or has someone let you down with a thump?Read

Ayrshire Hospice chaplain to lead fundraising trek team through Rockies

AYRSHIRE Hospice chaplain Ian Stirling will be facing his own personal challenge this September.Read

Kirsty Strain

Burnistoun star Kirsty Strain set for new series

Glasgow-born actress Kirsty Strain who stars in popular sketch show Burnistoun, can’t wait to unleash the new series to the show’s adoring fans.Read

In Search of Ignorance

In Search of Ignorance to play Ivory Blacks

CAMBUSLANG metal band In Search of Ignorance will play Glasgow's Ivory Blacks on Tuesday February 2.Read

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum officially opened by new Scot’s Makar

VISITORS flocked to the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum as it officially opened its doors.Read

Scots Charity gives new life to 50,000 people

A NATIONAL charity with strong Ayrshire roots has been mourning the death of its 94-year-old founder – Jack Mustarde, OBE.Read

Ayrshire plastic surgeon Margaret Strick helps train West African surgeons

MARGARET Strick is a consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon based at Ayr Hospital, and Canniesburn Unit, Glasgow Royal Infirmary.Read

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