Baltersan Castle, one mile south of Maybole is set to receive a Building Repair Grant of £492,406 from Historic Scotland. This is subject to the owners securing £2 million of investment cash and negotiating the services of an established hospitality management company to ensure the ongoing sustainability of the castle.  More...

The dates for the 2008 festival have been announced. The dates for your diary are Saturday 17th to Monday 26th May 2008. More...

At a meeting of East Ayrshire Council’s Cabinet a decision was taken to provide funding for two major exhibitions to mark Homecoming 2009.  More...

Plans to build the first Scottish sustainable homes in zero carbon standard under pioneering new innovations provided by leading Scottish sustainable homes company have been unveiled.  More...

Anniversary couples like Madonna and Guy Ritchie – who recently celebrated their copper wedding anniversary – are being encouraged to celebrate their special day in style with a themed visit to Scotland including rekindling their passion in our very own wildly romantic Robert Burns Country.  More...

The Talking Tourism conference on the 26 February is aimed at everyone with an interest in tourism in Ayrshire & Arran and will highlight the progress of the Tourism Partnership - get yourself signed up now. More...