The Latest Breaking News from Saltcoats

Public told not to swim at popular Scottish beach after sewage pipe fault

The public have been warned against bathing near North Ayrshire's coast after two recent sewage discharges

The National (Scotland) · Jul 4

The UK's most and least expensive seaside towns to buy a home

New data shows that Sandbanks in Dorset is the most expensive coastal town in which to buy a property

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025

Popular curry restaurant allowed outdoor seating area despite neighbour's concerns

Outdoor dining Saltcoats style as curry on offer at street corner.

Daily Record · Jul 4, 2023

20 20 Opticians expands further into Ayrshire

Saltcoats branches added to growing nationwide portfolio

Insider UK · May 3, 2023

New housing estate could spark boundary changes for school catchments

A consultation will be launched early in 2023.

Daily Record · Dec 6, 2022

The app that shows you which Wetherspoons have the cheapest drinks across Scotland

A pint of Guinness will cost you just £2.29 in the Kirky Puffer in Kirkintilloch, while a single Jack Daniels and mixer will cost you £3.35 in the Salt Cot in Saltcoats.

Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022

Police probe Saltcoats garden shed blaze 'linked' to gunshots fired incident

North Ayrshire Police say it was 'lucky' that nobody was injured as a result of the fire.

Daily Record · Aug 25, 2022

Police probe after gunshots, car fire and hospitalisation in 'linked' incidents

POLICE in Scotland are appealing for information after a series of “extremely reckless and dangerous” incidents saw a car on fire, gunshots, and…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2022

'Gunshots' heard amid series of 'linked incidents' in Ayrshire as cops launch probe

Police have described the three events, which took place in Ardrossan and Saltcoats, as 'reckless and dangerous'.

Daily Record · Aug 15, 2022

'Avoid entering the water': Scots bathing warning after sewage discharge

A BATHING water warning has been issued after a faulty main at a pumping station forced the emergency discharge of sewage to the sea.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2022