The Latest Breaking News from Ayr

Daily Mirror racing tipster Newsboy has a tip for every race at Ayr on Thursday, September 15, plus the other meetings at Yarmouth, Pontefract, Chelmsford and Newcastle

Buses will run on a Sunday timetable throughout Monday when Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest

The Health and Safety Executive has concluded its investigation into the incident in Kincaidston, Ayr, on October 18 last year.

An explosion at a South Ayrshire home that left a family of four in hospital was caused by a corroded gas pipe, a report has revealed.

Jim Goldie told Racing TV about the mix-up which led to him not confirming his runners for the Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup. The trainer had stayed up to watch replays of Call Me Ginger finishing a luckless second in the Portland Handicap

The Brig o’ Doon House Hotel, in Alloway’s High Maybole Road, has been sold to the Cumnock-based RAD Group.

Traumatised Elsa Hainey, 44, and daughter Gemma Wild, 27, were forced to shelter on the balcony of flats in Russel Drive.

South Ayrshire Council administration has pledged to scrap new Ayr leisure centre, but, under council governance procedures, must wait until any decision can be made on the future of the project.

Council Leader Martin Dowey was questioned about the work being done to secure return of popular event.

Police have admitted that the attack will have generated 'concern' in the community.

The fire was 'deliberately' started in the early hours of Saturday morning, and is being treated by police as an attempted murder bid.