Vacant American diner could make way for two new town centre restaurants in Ayr Daily Record By: reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Paul Behan) 28 October 2026 at 15:35 A planning application has been lodged, seeking permission to subdivide the vacant Central Park American Diner, on Boswell Park.
Business blow for Ayrshire vape shops and adult gaming centres in UK Chancellor's budget Daily Record By: reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Paul Behan) 28 October 2026 at 15:23 It's a double whammy to vape shop proprietors and comes four weeks after a new tax on vaping liquid came into force.
Sisters hit the high notes as Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society stage a winner at The Gaiety Daily Record By: reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Stewart McConnell) 28 October 2026 at 09:06 The cast were a star turn in this autum treat at the Gaiety.
Council housing development approved despite Cumnock residents' concerns Daily Record By: reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Kevin Dyson) 28 October 2026 at 09:03 Privacy and traffic were among the objections raised by properties near to the former George McTurk Court flats in Cumnock.
Officials acknowledge knock on effect of extension to Prestwick resident parking scheme Daily Record By: reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Kevin Dyson) 28 October 2026 at 09:03 The use of a number of residential streets by commuters and Prestwick Airport travellers prompted the extension.
M&S store closure is a 'bodyblow' but new Kilmarnock foodhall gets planning approval Daily Record By: reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Kevin Dyson) 28 October 2026 at 09:02 East Ayrshire Councillors made their feelings clear about the loss of M&S from King Street after 90 years, but still welcome investment in Queen's Drive Retail Park.
Claim that public objections are 'viewpoints', not opposition as Ayr maze park is approved Daily Record By: reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Kevin Dyson) 28 October 2026 at 09:02 Two thirds of consultation responses to £400k Low Green project were described as opposition by officials