Pub of the Year: Hunt is on to find Ayrshire's favourite local — and we need your help

There aren’t too many constants in towns and villages these days but one thing sure to stand the test of time is a good local.

Whether you’re a drinker or not, the heart of a community is quite often the pub.

A place to socialise and wind down, a good pub can be the place you turn to in times of celebration and consolation in equal measure.