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US Vice President JD Vance has touched down in Scotland as part of his family holiday to the UK. ‌

Mr Vance arrived at Prestwick Airport this evening in and is expected to head to the luxury Carnell Estate in East Ayrshire. ‌

The Republican’s stay is expected to require a considerable policing operation, with airspace restrictions being in place around the estate until Sunday. ‌

It follows a visit by his boss, US President Donald Trump, who recently spent five days in Scotland split between his golf courses in South Ayrshire and Aberdeenshire and during which time he met the First Minister and Prime Minister.

A Police Scotland spokesperson previously said: “Planning is under way for a potential visit to Scotland by the vice-president of the United States. Article conti

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