Employers gear up for Christmas as staff hunt is launched across Ayrshire

Proposals have been launched which will see the streets of Ayr town centre completely redesigned.

The Five Sisters Zoo have confirmed their incredible Christmas spectacular will be launching this weekend, with everything from a light trail to marshmallow toasting.

A Climate Cafe is to start up in Kirkcudbright – but there’s no food in sight.

French powerhouse Federation Studios and its Empreinte Digitale are launching Federation MEAC, a production subsidiary devoted to the Middle East, Africa and the Caribbean. Co-founding chairman Joachim Landau, who has produced documentaries, unscripted programs and series with Empreinte Digitale, will lead the new outfit.

Shock new statistics have shown NHS Lanarkshire staff are being assaulted, on average, three times every day.

An Ayrshire community has pledged to make their town’s Christmas magical with a ‘there will be lights’ vow.

Ashley Graham put on a leggy display while attending the CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City on Monday. The 35-year-old model and mother wore a rich brown trench coat slit down the center, revealing the inside of her right leg. A black belt with a huge gold buckle holding it together around her waist. Gray-blue buttons dotted the brown garment.  Leggy: Ashley Graham put on a leggy display while attending the CFDA Fashion Awards in New York City on MondayShe stood in gold stiletto high heels which perfectly matched her huge gold hoop earrings.   The Nebraska native pulled her hair back in a tight bun, and her plump lips were painted a very light pink. Her appearance at the event, an awards show put on by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc, came after she shared an unfiltered look at her postpartum tummy with her fans. She posted an up-close photo of her postpartum stomach after having three kids - Isaac Ervin, two, and twins Malachi and Roman Ervin, born in January.  Dark brown: The 35-year-old model and mother wore a rich brown trench coat slit down the center, revealing the inside of her right leg Stylish: The Nebraska native pulled her hair back in a tight bun, and her plump lips were painted a very light pink She wrote over the image: 'Hi new tummy.

Julia Fox debuted dramatic new grey locks and flashed her black lingerie as she made a shocking arrival to the CFDA Fashion Awards in NYC on Monday.The actress and former flame of Kanye West, 32, sported frosted locks and futuristic eye make-up, while posing in a bizarre black cut-out gown, which revealed her cleavage, midriff and toned legs. The star exuded confidence in the dramatic draping gown while posing up a storm.  Wow: Julia Fox debuted dramatic new grey locks and flashed her black lingerie as she made a shocking arrival to the CFDA Fashion Awards in NYC on MondayThe star flashed her back tattoos and derriere as she struck some sultry poses, while modelling colored contacts and bleached eyebrows. The outing comes after Julia joked that men should not 'be allowed to have penises' on the trailer for season two of Ziwe, which dropped earlier this month. 'Should men be allowed to have opinions?' Ziwe, 30, asked Julia who shot back: 'They shouldn't even be allowed to have penises.' While she received accolades for her role in 2019's Uncut Gems opposite Adam Sandler, Julia is best known as West's ex-girlfriend.

Planet Spiceworld! Four members of the Spice Girls — including Victoria Beckham — staged a mini reunion at Geri Halliwell‘s 50th birthday bash.

It’s a Spice-tacular reunion!

Police have launched an investigation after a man was assaulted in Kilmarnock tonight.

As winter sets in, now is the time of year many Scots will see condensation on their windows and while it's quite common, it could end up damaging your home.

Naga Munchetty, 47, was discussing the topic of women being sexually harassed while they walk home alone and feeling unsafe in the dark in case of an attack.The "furious" BBC Breakfast star said she was appalled that at the age of 47, she still has to "constantly" look around her in fear.She raised the issue in conjunction with a new storyline on the Channel 4 soap, Hollyoaks, about a man with a hatred of women, who spikes their drinks in nightclubs, and takes photos of them unconscious in order to humiliate them.The topic has also been prominent in the news following the high-profile deaths of Sarah Everard, who was murdered by a policeman, and Sabina Nessa."I'm very angry, just furious that women still have to think about these things," Naga indignantly exclaimed."I'm 47 years old and I'm still thinking about how I'm going to get home after a deserved night out - that's my issue."She admitted that as a "small-framed" woman at the height of 5ft 4in, she does "walk with keys in my hand" for her own safety."If I'm walking alone, I look round at least every 30 seconds and I'm constantly surveying what's going on in front, to the side, and behind me," she confessed during a BBC Sounds podcast earlier today.She discussed some of the experiences listeners had written in to share with her about their own night-time terrors.One woman admitted she was "jumped on and kissed" by a man she didn't recognise while travelling home alone after a night out.The experience left her so shaken up that it took her months to "pluck up the courage" to start going out after dark again.The very first time she did, a group of men on motorbikes stopped beside her and one remarked: "You look like you need a good seeing to", leaving her confidence

Nope‘s Daniel Kaluuya is the newest addition to the voice cast of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse — Sony’s follow-up to its experimental hit Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, which grossed over $384M worldwide and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2019.

A one-man Christmas show will see a weel-kent Ayrshire actor step into the shoes of Charles Dickens to retell a festive favourite.

Olivia Culpo and her sisters Aurora and Sophia stepped out in style Monday in New York as they promoted their new reality show. Their show titled The Culpo Sisters will debut on Monday evening. Olivia, 30, displayed her toned legs in a low cut white pleated Miu Miu mini skirt and white boots.  The former Miss Universe flashed a glimpse of her taut tummy in a red V-neck sweater with a sheer navy blue turtle neck that didn't quite cover her torso.  Stepping out: Olivia Culpo and her sisters Aurora and Sophia stepped out in style Monday in New York as they promoted their new reality show, The Culpo SistersThe Paradise City actress wore her hair pulled back with a few tendrils in front and wore daytime friendly makeup with a bold red lip. She completed the look with an oversized gray wool coat.  Aurora, 33, kept with the bold color scheme, donning a multi-colored turtle neck crop sweater with horizontal stripes. The influencer showcased her athletic legs in a black leather pleated skirt with sheer black socks and platform Mary Janes.

Even though we saw the three major live-action Spider-Men team up in last year’s “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” there was just a feeling that “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” did it better. The latter film, which won the Best Animated Feature Oscar, is just the single best ‘Spider-Man’ film to ever exist and might be the best superhero film, period.

UTA has announced a sizable class of promotions, with 67 employees of the agency being elevated across 27 divisions. The move speaks to the company’s momentum and growth across numerous departments and business verticals that support its clients across entertainment, sports, culture and business, with the agency having announced over 120 promotions across multiple offices in the last year alone.

Deadline over the weekend kicked off movie awards season with Contenders Film: New York, a showcase for Big Apple audiences and voters highlighting some of the year’s buzziest movies so far. The event at Manhattan’s The Times Center featured eight films, with casts and creatives joining in for panel discussions about the stories behind their work.