Butler led the 1980s new wave band The Waitresses, who were best known for songs including I Know What Boys Like and Christmas Wrapping.

No date yet set for new primary walk-in care centres for Irvine and Kilmarnock - but Ayr walk-in pharmacy set to open in March next year ...

The death toll from a Russian bomb attack on a shelter and a former school now being used as an aid distribution centre has risen to 53.

The Prime Minister is is awaiting a review which will recommend how to reduce the number of young people not in education, ...

The Met Office is forecasting a mixed weekend for North Ayrshire, with cloud and a spell of rain on Saturday giving way to sunnier conditions on Sunday.

A childminder who admitted wilfully neglecting and abandoning children in her care engaged in a “course of deception” to hide ...

Kilwinning fundraiser Michael Kirkum Jnr seeks Christmas gift donations for children in Crosshouse Hospital, supporting the Crosshouse Children's Fund.

Fashion designer Sir Paul Smith said it is “truly wonderful” to receive the Freedom of the City of London. The 80-year-old is ...