Blind IT teacher from Prestwick takes on Kiltwalk challenge for sight loss charity Debra McKenzie began to lose her sight 15 years ago and it deteriorated during lockdown to leave her blind. Daily Record · Apr 11, 2022
Glasgow AV geeks track US Air Force Globemaster as it scoots over city The huge Boeing C-17A Globemaster was on its way to Glasgow Prestwick after departing RAF Leuchars near St Andrews this morning, and flew above the city at 7,750 ft. Glasgow Live · Apr 11, 2022
Campaigners make 'inept' jibe as they urge council to restore Prestwick steeple The call is being made to return the steeple to the top of the historic building in the centre of town. Daily Record · Mar 29, 2022
South Ayrshire house waiting list will take a decade to clear as 155 new homes are planned South Ayrshire Council is releasing land for 155 houses as part of its new Local Development Plan as it is revealed that there are 1300 households on waiting list for new homes. Daily Record · Mar 28, 2022
Scots pilot's skywriting message of support for Ukraine amid Russia invasion Derek Pake from Prestwick, South Ayrshire, wanted to do his bit after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy begged for support from other nations. Daily Record · Mar 28, 2022
UNISON: Ayrshire trailblazer becomes first female secretary of Scotland's largest union Tracey Dalling, who grew up in Prestwick, made history on Tuesday when she landed the role on International Women’s Day. Daily Record · Mar 20, 2022
Former RAF pilot killed in tragic jet crash over Italy as Ayrshire charity pays tribute Dave Ashley, 49, co-owned Prestwick property firm Ashley Property Group with his Scots wife Heather Ashley. Daily Record · Mar 18, 2022
Brazen crook snuck into 66-year-old women's house during Prestwick bogus call Two men visited the women's house in Lichtenfels Gardens posing as Scottish Water workers on Wednesday around 4pm, as police launch a probe. Daily Record · Mar 18, 2022
Mysterious 'angelic presence' captured floating above UK town in eerie video Matthew Gowans, 24, filmed the eerie UFO as it hung over Prestwick in Ayrshire and said he had eyes on it for a few seconds Daily Mirror · Mar 16, 2022
Royal Navy Hawk jets heading to Scotland this week on farewell flight, here is where you can spot them Four jets from 736 Naval Air Squadron will fly around the UK in a final farewell to these iconic planes. Daily Record · Mar 15, 2022
Iconic Ayrshire bakery put up for sale as three shops go on the market The Electric Bakery is being sold for offers over £500,000. Daily Record · Mar 4, 2022
Prestwick pensioner, 85, with £176 debt from £30 parking fine vows not to pay up Angry Allan Heslop was handed a £30 parking notice in the town's Main Street and says he will take the matter to the First Minister. Daily Record · Feb 18, 2022
Scottish ice dancer Lewis Gibson relishing reputation as part of modern day Torvill and Dean in Beijing Gibson, from Prestwick, and partner Lilah Fear scored a top ten on their Winter Olympic debut, competing 34 years to the day since 26 million Brits tuned in to watch Jayne and Chris score a string of perfect sixes with their iconic Bolero routine in Sarajevo Daily Record · Feb 17, 2022
Red Lion in Prestwick unveils 'country pub' style plans and launches search for new staff The historic pub is set for an exciting new chapter as it ushers in bold new design plans. Daily Record · Feb 15, 2022
Daily Record · Feb 12, 2022 Scottish figure skater Lewis Gibson reveals his Disney-inspired musical medley of choice at Winter Olympics Gibson, from Prestwick, and dance partner Lilah Fear are hoping to build on their fifth-place finish at the European Championships in Beijing
Daily Record · Feb 9, 2022 Tributes paid to Ayrshire's 'Mr Tennis' Jan Collins MBE after death aged 92 Jan was a founder of Prestwick Tennis Club and won the 85+ seniors' Wimbledon championship eight years ago.
Daily Record · Feb 6, 2022 Ayrshire ambulance technician's daring rescue of injured mum stuck down steep cliff face Caron Robertson, from Prestwick, was one of five Scottish Ambulance Service staff members to be recognised for their heroic actions in the Brave@Heart Awards.