The Latest Breaking News from East Ayrshire

Pharmacy firm issues 'hotline' number for East Ayrshire patients in medication delays row

Ayrshire Live has previously flagged up issues with the service at Lloyds pharmacies in both Cumnock and New Cumnock.

Daily Record · Aug 3, 2022

Check if you qualify for new PIP-style benefit online as it opens in seven more areas this week

Adult Disability Payment starts in Fife, Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray, North Ayrshire, East Ayrshire or South Ayrshire on July 25.

Daily Record · Jul 22, 2022

New disability payment replacing PIP will include ‘informal observations’ during the consultation

Applications for Adult Disability Payment will open in Fife, Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray, North Ayrshire, East Ayrshire or South Ayrshire on July 25.

Daily Record · Jul 21, 2022

Apply to become a mystery shopper and keep age-restricted goods worth up to £40

Dundonald Links, East Ayrshire Council and Subway are just a few businesses looking for staff in the region.

Daily Record · Jul 10, 2022

Family fear diabetic Scots gran could lose leg as limb rots after 'docs stopped medication'

Margaret Mcavoy, 76, from East Ayrshire, has been suffering from a wound on her leg for over five months, and her family claim it's directly due to her being taken off diabetes medication just eight weeks before.

Daily Record · Jul 8, 2022

East Ayrshire education boss defends summer scheme as she makes 'proud' admission

A number of parents have been left incredibly unhappy at plans put in place over the summer.

Daily Record · Jul 6, 2022

East Ayrshire petrol price increase the second highest in Scotland

North Ayrshire has also recorded the fifth-highest petrol price in Scotland.

Daily Record · Jun 30, 2022

Stray cigarette may have caused powerful explosion which left Scots OAP fatally injured at work site

James Stevenson, 79, was found lying on a pile of scrap metal near a container at JJL Groundworks near Dalrymple, East Ayrshire, after colleagues heard a ‘loud bang’ moments before.

Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022

Distressed parents say East Ayrshire Council is leaving kids high and dry this summer

The news has left parents worried about the coming weeks.

Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022

Megabucks deal to recruit more than 170 apprentices and graduate interns for East Ayrshire

The package looks set to kickstart more opportunities for young people aiming to climb the career ladder.

Daily Record · Jun 22, 2022