Ayr Advertiser - 26 Aug 2025
MAN ADMITS HAUL OF INDECENT IMAGES
Homeless support service celebrates 50th anniversary
SPECIAL ACCESS TO BARD’S 230-YEAR-OLD BOOK
Loving couple celebrate diamond anniversary
Expansion to care home is approved
Burns descendants given artefact access
Four pages of puzzles start on
Prestwick academy teams up with Broadway cinema
Missing sign from Northern Ireland found 58 miles away in Ayrshire
Man fined for robbery
US tariffs addressed
Man’s haul of indecent images featured children as young as four years old
Drug supply charges rise
Plan for South Ayrshire ’energy park’ is lodged
Pensioner charged after ‘exposing himself’ to woman
Man put on sex register
‘Fraudster’ given bail
MSP gives backing to Prestwick Independence Hub
Homophobe fails to appear
Pub is back on market
The fascinating history of Ayr’s most prominent shipwreck
Council beats budget target due to survey
Time for ownership
‘No boost to business’
Airport run
Provost visits newly transformed hospice ahead of opening
Private day care given praise from inspectors
Get ready for alert
RISE Fest on its way
Police forced to pay officers £500k as part of Trump visit
School pupils enhance their skills
‘Progress will continue to ensure safer streets for both drivers and pedestrians’
Early years centre in Troon scores top marks
Plans lodged to create new cafe and bakery premises
Christmas events
New animal discovery
Aldi calls for charities to sign up for food donations
Girvan’s Quay Zone on track to reopen next year
Burns award nominations
Retail units new plans
Service marks 5 0 years
Service marks 5 0 years
Scotland A view of SOS: SAVE OUR SCHOOL
As the school roll falls, how do you save a Scottish village?
Famous faces who performed at the Citizens Theatre
LOVE LOCAL businesses
Head to Mauchline to make a home magical
ADVERTISING FEATURE Still the wheel deal on waste management
ADVERTISING FEATURE A fantastic reputation beyond surface level
A powerful reputation for high-quality doors
Guarantee great sleep and visit The Bed Room
Celebrating a decade of quality, taste and style
Fabulous bathrooms are affordable for all
Nine great September gigs
One of the finest formal gardens in Scotland
Future-proof against climate change
Plant of the week
The Edinburgh of the south …
Drumlanrig Castle is full of unexpected treasures
Travel notes
Business owner loving life in boutique after rebrand
Petrol station plans given approval
MSP on key shop closure
New gum campaign
England international spotted at Trump Turnberry
New hotel spa treatment proves a refreshing treat
Riverside Place update
In pictures: We take a look back at local news from 25 years ago
SPECIAL
ADD UP
CRYPTIC
QUICK
PYRAMID
TOTALIZE
CELL BLOCKS
PATHFINDER
MISSING LINKS
WORDSEARCH
KILLER SUDOKU
SUGURU
SET SQUARE
SEKUTA
KRISS KROSS
ACROSS:
PIECEWORD
WORD WHEEL
Share treasured memories in one space
Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, pioneer balloonist, was born in Annonay, France. He and his brother created the idea for the hot air balloon by filling paper bags with smoke from the fire and letting them rise to the ceiling.
LAST YEAR
Tributes poured in from around the world to Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon, who died at the age of 82.
The Soviet Union announced that the first successful intercontinental ballistic missile tests had taken place.
The RAF bombed Berlin for the first time in retaliation for attacks on London.
Macaulay Culkin
Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria, was born in Bavaria.
The Man of a Thousand Faces, actor Lon Chaney, died.
Melissa McCarthy Gaynor Faye
The Duke of Gloucester
Alison Steadman
Look inside £725k Turnberry home
Ayr Cricket Club shines with weekend victories
Charity day for Troon Petanque members
Opening day win for Ayr RFC
Brown hails his side’s desire after battling display
at PressDisplay
Newspapers from United Kingdom
Newspapers in English