Ayrshire couple raise over £2000 in memory of tragic baby Joey

State Pension payments are set to increase by 10.1 per cent from April for merely 12.5 million people across Great Britain, including 992,052 living in Scotland. However, despite a record-breaking rise in payments of the contributory benefit, it is estimated that over 1.8 million pensioners are receiving less than £100 per week in State Pension payments.

A cosy village café is going under the hammer next month following the owners' decision to shut up shop and look after their health to “enjoy life with less stress.”

Former Love Island and Dancing On Ice contestant Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu says that some of her family members have been "sleeping outside" following the Turkey-Syria earthquake. The reality TV star who is of Turkish decent says that she has donated cash to the relief effort and wants to go over and volunteer.

An Ayrshire couple is planning on expanding their size-inclusive wedding fashion empire to Kilmarnock.

A Scots couple have been banned from keeping animals for life after their two extremely underweight dogs were found with no food or water in a kitchen smeared in faeces and urine.

At least 1,300 people have died and 6,000 are injured after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria on Monday. Several buildings were destroyed during the 40-second tremor, with thousands of rescue teams working to free people still trapped under rubble.

New research has revealed that the Isle of Skye is among the best UK destinations for luxury and romantic camping this Valentine's Day.

A paedophile couple serving life for murder who want the right to phone each from different jails have lost a bid to have their case heard at the UK's highest court.

Weather experts have issued a 'danger to life' warning as very strong winds are set to arrive in Ayrshire later this week.

A 14-year-old girl has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a vehicle.

Michael B. Jordan made his Saturday Night Live hosting debut and had the female cast members throwing themselves at him throughout the monologue.

Police officers had a close call while attending an incident on a major Ayrshire road last night.

An influx of ferrets has caused the Scottish SPCA to issue a public appeal to help find new homes for the furry friends.

A Scots couple have told of their utter delight after welcoming their 'miracle' baby - after four miscarriages and nearly a decade of trying.

An Ayrshire chippy has made the final three of a prestigious fish and chips awards.

Stewartry youngsters are in for a fright – thanks to Scottish Opera.

Tourists planning a trip to Turkey should know that the UK Foreign Office (FCDO) has updated the country's travel advice.

A cruel Scots couple have been banned from owning animals for a decade after they subjected a dog and two cats to extreme neglect.

Hometown boy Graham McKean is excited at the prospect of showcasing his work in his own area from next week at Irvine's Harbour Arts Centre (HAC)