Ayr Advertiser

Ayr Advertiser

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Covering the communities in Ayr, Troon, Prestwick and South Ayrshire. Got a story? Get in touch by emailing editorial@ayradvertiser.co.uk.

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1 year ago
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Serious assault of man in Ayr street treated as 'targeted attack' Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a "targeted attack" on an Ayr street.

Detectives are appealing for information

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1 year ago
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Serious assault of man in Ayr street treated as 'targeted attack' Detectives are appealing for witnesses following a "targeted attack" on an Ayr street.

Detectives are appealing for information

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1 year ago
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Prestwick beautician ‘pressured’ into smuggling drugs worth £6k into Creamfields A pair of beauticians from Scotland sobbed as they were spared jail for attempting to take class A drugs worth up to £6,720 into Creamfields…

The pair have been spared jail

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1 year ago
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Major Ayrshire tourist attraction to close this weekend as Storm Bert hits A popular South Ayrshire tourist attraction will be closed this weekend as Storm Bert bears down on the region.

Storm Bert is set to hit this weekend

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Questions asked over delays to work on Ayr's Citadel Leisure Centre Councillors have quizzed officers over a delay to work on Ayr’s Citadel Leisure Centre.

Works were set to start earlier this month

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Multiple weather warnings coming into force across Ayrshire Multiple warnings are in place across Ayrshire with severe weather set to hit the region over the next few days.

The weather is turning this weekend

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1 year ago

Hi everyone! I'm here on BlueSky as Digital Audience & Content Editor for Newsquest West Scotland. 👋

Our sites cover Ayrshire, Helensburgh and Greenock. If you have a story, get in touch at Adam.Lyon@newsquest.co.uk. 📩

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First day of Prestmas Christmas festival cancelled due to weather The first day of the highly-anticipated Prestmas Christmas event has been cancelled due to the weather.

Sunday is still set to go ahead

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More than £3 million spent by council on repairing flooded Ayr and Troon graves Almost £3.4m has been spent by South Ayrshire Council on repairing flooded graves in Ayr and Troon.

A total of 177 bodies were exhumed over a number of years

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1 year ago
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Arran's new ferry officially handed over - and could be in service by January The first of Arran's two new ferries has finally been officially handed over.

A major boost for the Arran routes

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Ayr man accused of 'kidnap assault' acquitted as prosecution drop case An Ayr man accused of holding a woman hostage and assaulting her in his flat was found not guilty as prosecutors dopped the case.

Case dropped by prosecutors

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Major coffee chain confirms future plans to open in Ayr A major coffee company has confirmed its plans to open a store in Ayr.

Exciting news for the town!

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1 year ago
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Warning to travellers as Prestwick Airport begins upgrade works Travellers are being warned to allow extra time at Prestwick Airport as upgrade works begin.

Travellers take note!

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