FORGOTTEN HISTORY: East ayrshire - The Untold Story

Kate Winslet backs King Charles's estate teaching 10,000 students yearly

A historic Scottish mansion that was once threatened with being sold and having its valuable contents scattered is now welcoming more than 10,000 students every year for lessons in farming, engineering, traditional crafts and sustainable living. Dumfries House, an 18th-century property in East Ayrshire, has been transformed into an education…

The Times of India · Nov 6

'Gunshots fired' at home in Scottish town as police launch manhunt

A MANHUNT has been launched after a gun was fired at a house in East Ayrshire in a “targeted attack” ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 21

Woman dies after being struck by car in Scottish town

A WOMAN has died in hospital after she was struck by a car in East Ayrshire.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 6

The UK property hotspots where the average first-time buyer is just 27

These are the places where members of Gen Z are getting on the property ladder

The Independent UK · May 17

UK hotspots where Gen-Zs are getting on housing ladder revealed

Barking and Dagenham was found to be the most affordable area in London for first-time buyers

Evening Standard · May 17

King given Blue Peter Green Badge in recognition of ‘amazing’ environmental work

It came during a visit to Dumfries House in East Ayrshire on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Apr 22

Woman impersonated husband’s voice in near £100,000 fraud scheme

Karen Lawrence, from Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, had previously pleaded guilty to forming the fraudulent scheme

The Independent UK · Mar 31

‘A great wee place’: the small Scottish factory crafting Olympic curling stones

All stones in Cortina are made from granite found on tiny island in Firth of Clyde and crafted in East Ayrshire

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13

Former nuns and support worker sentenced over historic abuse at children’s homes

The offences took place at two homes in Lasswade, Midlothian, and Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, run by the Catholic order the Sisters of Nazareth.

Evening Standard · Jan 15

Plans unveiled for new events space at King’s Foundation headquarters

The development will see a ‘sympathetic’ 430sqm extension added to the east wing of Dumfries House in Cumnock, East Ayrshire.

Evening Standard · Jan 6