Troon's Wintertainment festival returned to the town in November 2005 to kick off the early Christmas celebrations. Pictured above are mounted police officers Graham Hunter, on Oban, and Jill Rumsey, ...

When quizzed if a return to frontline politics may be on the cards, the former deputy Labour leader said she had not ‘gone away’.

SNP Westminster deputy leader Pete Wishart highlighted issues such as pensioner winter fuel payments and the two-child benefit cap.

Freezing temperatures and the chance of snow are possible as a cold snap is set to follow flooding from Storm Claudia in parts of the UK, forecasters said. A major incident was declared in Monmouth, ...

A TOP Scottish comedian has rearranged his gig in Troon following a last-minute issue. Stuart Mitchell was due to play at Troon Concert Hall on Friday, November 7, before the show was cancelled at the ...

MEMBERS of Troon Men's Shed have been hard at work installing two new bike stands to benefit the community. Volunteers have now completed the installation of the stands outside the Meadowgreen Centre ...

Shabana Mahmood will lay out a series of reforms to the asylum system in the House of Commons on Monday aimed at making Britain a less attractive destination for illegal migrants, ...

Several members of the public raised the alarm after noticing the man in difficulty around 100 metres off Holborn Head near Scrabster in Caithness.

A South Ayrshire man appeared in court accused of allegedly raping a woman at a property in Paisley. Kerr White made no plea to a charge of rape and assault to injury at a hearing at Paisley Sheriff ...

Strictly Come Dancing star George Clarke has been praised for a “beautiful” performance dedicated to his mother, who was recently diagnosed with cancer.

The Irish Government needs to pass legislation banning trade from illegal Israeli settlements by Christmas, the Labour leader has said. A motion is to come before the Dail on Wednesday morning about ...

The BBC has had “no further contact from President Trump’s lawyers at this point”, a spokesperson for the corporation said. They added that the BBC’s “position remains the same” after Donald Trump ...