While demonstrations have taken place in Edinburgh and Aberdeen in opposition to the US president's Scotland trip, Turnberry remains a ghost town.

The US President is in Scotland for a four-day private visit, which includes the opening of a second golf course at his Aberdeenshire resort.

Trump is due to visit two of his golf courses in Turnberry and Aberdeen as well as a new course that’s set to open in August. Follow along for live updates.

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Protests erupt as President Trump plays golf in Scotland, met with resistance and criticism from demonstrators.

A major security operation is underway at the visiting US president Donald Trump’s golf course. A large number of police and military personnel have been spotted searching the grounds of the Trump Turnberry golf resort in South Ayrshire, on the first full day of his trip.

US President Donald Trump will arrive in Scotland today, with Police and Army having spent the last few days preparing for this visit. Pictures from Turnberry in South Ayrshire on Thursday, July 24 show some of the security measures - including a road block - put in place for his arrival.

U.S. President Donald Trump ’s trip to Scotland this week will be a homecoming of sorts, but he’s likely to get a mixed reception.