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The Ayrshire region of Scotland sits on the southwest coast and enjoys considerably better weather than most of the country. This is also Robert Burns country – you can’t miss him and his influence ...

Homes and businesses in south-west Scotland are likely to become flooded A Met Office amber weather warning is now in force as “very heavy and persistent rain” is expected to continue into next week, ...

Heavy rain is moving in from the west (Steve Parsons/PA) Flood alerts have been issued for large parts of Scotland as heavy rain moves in from the west on Monday. South-west Scotland has already seen ...