Groups across East Ayrshire are being urged to apply for a share of a new fund aimed at helping struggling families before they reach breaking point.

Omega fatty acids, found in certain fish or taken as a supplement, could potentially help ward off Alzheimer’s disease in women, a new study suggests. Researchers found that lipids – fat molecules in ...

A LOVING husband and wife from Bellsbank recently celebrated their Diamond Wedding anniversary. Janet and Billy Murphy marked 60 years of marriage as they were visited by provost Claire Leitch and ...

A reminder has been sent to parents and guardians at the Barony Campus of pick-up and drop-off protocols as schools return.

The most recent Home Office data showed there were 32,345 asylum seekers being housed temporarily in UK hotels at the end of March. This was down 15% from the end of December, when the total was ...

Carers from across Ayrshire are being given an insight into mental health at a series of special local events.

Inflation is the term used to describe the rising price of goods and services. The inflation rate refers to how quickly prices are going up. July’s inflation rate of 3.8% means if an item cost £100 a ...

The 57-year-old will present a new podcast called A Question Of Science, produced by BBC Studios, as part of his new role.

They highlighted eight foods not included on the list for mandatory allergy labelling which are regularly involved in cases of anaphylaxis.

A steep jump in the cost of air travel, along with increases in the price of many everyday items from tea and coffee to potatoes and eggs, helped push the UK’s overall rate of inflation in July to an ...

A flotilla of hundreds of historic ships is heading into Amsterdam, kicking off a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch ...

A FIRST aid course for youngsters is being held in New Cumnock tomorrow (August 21). New Cumnock Development Trust is holding the event at the Hunter Suite in Loch Park from 5.30-7.30pm. Spaces are ...