Construction at Ayrshire Innovation Park gets underway
Construction of the Ayrshire Innovation Park (AIP), at Moorfield in Kilmarnock, is officially underway and officials gathered in Kilmarnock to celebrate the start of this £48.8m Ayrshire Growth Deal project.
Muirkirk Primary celebrates silver Rights Respecting Award
Muirkirk Primary held a special celebration recently, to mark earning a Silver: Rights Respecting Award from UNICEF, a leading organisation supporting children and their rights across the world.
Powering Futures Schools Challenge
Three secondary schools in East Ayrshire are participating in the Powering Future Schools Challenge and taking on sustainability challenges currently facing Scottish businesses.
Puppy breeding in East Ayrshire - what we're doing to protect responsible breeders and owners
“A dog is for life, not just for Christmas” is a familiar slogan often bandied around at this time of year, reminding us all about the responsibilities which come with dog breeding and ownership
A school meal - it's the best deal!
School Captains Alyssa and Aaron from St Joseph's Academy, and Acting Head of Campus Angela Buchanan, welcomed guests from the Council to their Campus recently to enjoy a fresh, sustainable school meal.
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Amber warning issued for heavy rain from midnight 13 December until midnight 14 December
An Amber warning has been issued by the Met Office for South West Scotland from midnight 13 December until midnight today, 14 December. The risk of flooding is not now as high as first expected but there will be some heavy bursts of rain at intervals throughout the day.
Provost's festive message 2025
As we approach the festive season, it’s important to take a moment to think about those in our communities who give so much of themselves to care for others.
Kilmarnock Academy pupils crowned champions at the National Quadcopter challenge
Four young people from Kilmarnock Academy - Robbie, Nathan, Matthew and Lucas - have won £10,000 for their school at the UK finals of the RTX Quadcopter Challenge in London.