The Latest Breaking News from Bob Shields

Lid lifted on South Ayrshire Council expenses as one councillor claims nothing

Council Leader, Martin Dowey, was the highest paid elected official, raking in a salary of £39,148.

Daily Record · Jun 16, 2023

Conservatives called out for creating 'hand-knitted' cabinet post for Councillor Bob Shields

The council also merged two scrutiny panels after another major decision goes to Provost's casting vote.

Daily Record · Mar 7, 2023

South Ayrshire Council plan to bring Bob Shields into cabinet withdrawn at last minute

The independent councillor would have become part of the administration as part of the plans.

Daily Record · Dec 22, 2022

South Ayrshire Council Elections: Bob Shields pledges to be 'voice for common sense' after stunning win

The pub landlord strolled to victory in yesterday's vote and is now promising to shake things up.

Daily Record · May 7, 2022

South Ayrshire Council power talks to begin as election fails to deliver overall majority

Negotiations over a power sharing agreement will now begin following today's result.

Daily Record · May 6, 2022

Ayr meeting place for 'rich and poor' sparks heated argument at election hustings event

Ayr West canidates were asked for their view on a hub for Wallacetown with the majority fully backing the move.

Daily Record · May 3, 2022

South Ayrshire Council election candidate Bob Shields renames his own pub in campaign stunt

Bob is aiming to land a seat on South Ayrshire Council this week and is going all out to turn heads.

Daily Record · May 3, 2022

Council should 'hang head in shame' over airshow, says Ayr West candidate Bob Shields as hopefuls face-off

All six hopefuls at the Ayr West hustings backed the return of the Scottish International Airshow.

Daily Record · May 2, 2022