Radical restaurant and takeaway plans for Ayrshire pub as proposals for flats are also submitted

New Cumnock.Banks Renewables wants to erect the 11 renewable energy structures measuring 260 metres in height.They would form an extension to the approved Lethans Wind Farm, which is already set to have the tallest turbines in Scotland with some measuring 220 metres.The Lethans extension wind farm would lie about six miles from New Cumnock and about just less than six miles from Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire in forestry area.The developer said it would “deliver a community benefit fund of over £9 million over its lifespan – while displacing more than 30,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.”The wind farm extension would have a lifespan of up to 35 years.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features,

dog tore a triangular chunk out of a two-year-old girl's mouth before her terrified mum could free her from its grip.Lauren Clark has revealed how a horror "unprovoked" attack which lasted only a few seconds, will likely scar her daughter for a lifetime.The mum was with little Michaela in their garden on Monday afternoon when her ex-partner's usually affectionate Staffie saw red and mauled the toddler. Michaela was rushed to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, Devon, where doctors stitched back her skin which was found on the floor in a pool of blood, PlymouthLive reports.

Eddie Hearn has confirmed Matchroom Boxing has signed an exclusive deal with streaming giant DAZN in the UK.

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or transferring from Disability Living Allowance (DLA) to the benefit may take a bit longer than usual due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic. However, that should not put anyone who thinks they may be eligible for the additional financial support from making a claim.

Love Island’s Dr Alex George has called for more NHS staff to participate in the 2021 series.

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Adam Lambert has revealed that he is working on a musical.The pop star, who’s been busy performing with Queen for live shows over the past decade, among other projects, said in a new interview that he’s made progress on it during the coronavirus lockdowns.“I’m working on a musical. It had been in the works a little before the pandemic, but what I found with being at home was that I was able to really focus on it,” he told Gay Times.He continued: “I did a lot of writing sessions via Zoom with some amazing writers and producers.

Perthshire factory at the centre of several COVID outbreaks. Potential proposals for the 2 Sisters poultry processing facility in Coupar Angus include demolishing the existing facility and rebuilding it on neighbouring land.

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NCT 127 and independent South Korean label Amoeba Culture have released a music video teaser for ‘Save’, their upcoming project single.The music video, much like the teaser photos that preceded it, is set in a neon-lit spaceship decked with different kinds of plants. The clip also features a plaque that reads: “Save the moment.

Prince‘s estate has shared ‘Born 2 Die’, an unreleased track from the music icon.The new offering features on ‘Welcome 2 America’, a record previously shelved by the singer after he completed it in 2010.The track was recorded as a direct rebuke to Dr.

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UFO hunter has filmed several mysterious "orbs" flying past the International Space Station (ISS) while observing the live feed.Graham, who has spent years watching and analysing ISS footage, shared the interesting find on Tuesday (June 2) on his YouTube channel Conspiracy Depot.The clip shows a bright circular object moving in the opposite direction to the ISS and hurtling past at high speed.Within a short period of time, a few more similar but smaller UFOs pop up on the high-definition camera as the station moves over Chile.The conspiracy theorist said: "It looked to be perfectly spherical, similar to other UAPs that have been documented and seen throughout the skies of Earth."It's very bright, which could be due to some kind of

Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK, has released their debut single ‘God Save This Queen’.After becoming the runner-up in this year’s BBC series, Bimini’s debut single sees the Norfolk-born singer address bigotry, class politics and the freedoms of a non-binary life.‘God Save This Queen’ was co-written by Bimini, with Billie Blonde and Redshank.

ENHYPEN member Sunghoon has revealed that he originally had no intention of becoming a K-pop idol.During an interview with Korean-American singer Eric Nam on his podcast K-pop Daebak Show, the boyband member – who is a former professional figure skater – talked about how he transitioned from being an athlete to a K-pop idol.He admitted that, although he had been scouted by Big Hit Entertainment (now HYBE), he had only joined because he thought the dance training would help his figure skating career.“I was a figure skater previously, but then I got scouted by Big Hit Entertainment,” he said. “I joined the dance group, thinking it would help out my figure skating skills.

Grimes has sparked confusion among fans after she bizarrely claimed artificial intelligence was the fastest path to communism.The singer, real name Claire Boucher, shared her complex thoughts in a new video posted on TikTok.Positioned in front of a scene from Japanese comic Berserk, she said: “I have a proposition for the communists. So, typically most of the communisms I know are not big fans of A.I.

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Mikel Arteta as Arsenal coach and also taken a pop at the players.The Gunners have had a tough campaign this year as Arteta underwent his first full season as a manager.Despite winning an FA Cup when he arrived last campaign, it has been far from as successful this year round.Arsenal have finished eighth in the Premier League which means they will not be in Europe next season.That ends a consecutive run of 25 years in a continental competition and fans are less than pleased - with one former player also twisting the knife on the Spanish coach.Gallas has insisted Arteta is far too inexperienced for a job as big as Arsenal and should be dismissed.But the Frenchman did not stop there - who left the Gunners the year for Tottenham before Arteta

Ayrshire.Schools, business and hospitality venues have all been affected during the last seven days.South Ayrshire has been worst hit, with the number of cases multiplying by more than 600 per cent in the last week.The number of cases in the south of the county has shot up from 18 to 115 during that time.In East Ayrshire, cases have doubled from 33 to 66.And in North Ayrshire, cases have also risen from 49 to 62.A number of cases tested positive at Prestwick's The BUF bar, leading to the venue's temporary closure earlier this week.Anyone visiting the bar between May 22-30 has also been urged to take a Covid test.Ayr bar/restaurant Ghillie Dhu has also closed in the short-term following a positive case linked to its venue.Health chiefs

Sinéad O’Connor has shared more details of her forthcoming 11th album, confirming the title, ‘No Veteran Dies Alone’, and its release date in 2022.The Irish singer-songwriter teased the album back in December, revealing that its undisclosed cover art was designed by Donegal illustrator Jacob Stack and that fans could expect the record in “late 2021”.Now, the musician has confirmed that the follow-up to 2014’s ‘I’m Not Bossy, I’m The Boss‘ will arrive in January, though with no firm date set.She told Steve Wright on BBC Radio 2 yesterday (June 2) that the album will release next year and told The New York Times in a recent interview that it will comprise seven songs.Belfast musician David Holmes, who described Sinéad’s vocal on the album’s