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Having grown up in Inverclyde, Lynette Beaton was attuned to Scotland’s traditional music and folk scene, and it’s perhaps no surprise that she dreamt of becoming a musician.

There is a genuine sense of optimism surrounding Somerset Park once again.

I’m sure Tony Hadley won’t mind me saying that he looks a little dishevelled when our Zoom call connects one Tuesday morning in July.

One of the great things about Zoom is, you can chat to people pretty much anywhere.

“Flat white with an extra shot, please. Do you want anything, Gill?”

For every young footballer pulling on a jersey in Ayrshire, there is a dream.

For many of us growing up in the 80s, Happy Birthday was the soundtrack to our youth. Now, 45 years later, Clare Grogan is about to hit the road again

I confess that it was something of a thrill to find myself chatting to singer Kevin Simm as he prepares for his upcoming tour

As someone who started his career as a horoscope writer for a women’s magazine at the age of 17, and went on to co-found a multi-million-pound media company

The last time Skerryvore appeared in Ayrshire Magazine, they’d just released their seventh studio album, Tempus