Diamond celebration for Girvan couple Charles and Margaret

Girvan couple Charles and Margaret Mackie have been celebrating a diamond occasion - as they marked 60 years of marriage.…

Girvan lifeboat crew answer call to stricken yacht

by Ross McKay

Girvan's lifeboat crew were called to the rescue of a stricken yacht over the weekend, with the... …

Get in tune for Girvan's annual traditional folk festival

The 39th Girvan Traditional Folk Festival is nearly here, with top acts from across Scotland and beyond set to play dozens of shows, concerts and events in venues around the town. …

Sailing towards the future in Girvan

by Rebecca Garrett

Work is underway at Girvan Harbour with new pontoons, updated security and services being created... …

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