ScotRail has confirmed it will provide extra services to the Open Championship this week despite its ‘temporary’ timetable. The national rail operator has been widely criticised for slashing services over the summer with revellers at the TRNSMT festival in Glasgow at the weekend impacted. Golf fans have been told there …
Read More »Popular postman addresses postie ‘myth’ as he makes final delivery after 44 years of service
A popular postie has made his final delivery as he called time on more than 44 years of service in Ayr. John Price, 65, has been a familiar face across the town during a Royal Mail career spanning four decades. John today (Friday) bid an emotional farewell to a job …
Read More »Royal Mail customer service points won’t be axed in Ayrshire
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock MP Allan Dorans has won his battle to save Royal Mail Customer Service Points in Ayrshire. Mr Dorans said he was “deeply worried” last week over the prospect of losing any in his Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock constituency. His fears escalated when Royal Mail announced they …
Read More »Retail mall to be sold off as offers invited for town centre site
An Ayr town centre retail hub is to be sold off. The Lorne Arcade – home to nine units in the centre of the High Street – is on the market for offers over £700,000. Landlords have decided to cash in their chips on the site, which plays host to …
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