Darvel group launches appeal to celebrate Sir Alexander Fleming
In September 2028 the life and achievements of Sir Alexander Fleming, a scientist whose discovery of Penicillin transformed modern medicine and has saved millions of people worldwide, will be celebrated in his home town, Darvel.
In court advice service welcomes Minister for Victims and Community Safety, Kirsten Oswald
Minister for Victims and Community Safety, Kirsten Oswald MSP visited East Ayrshire recently to meet the team behind the In Court Advice Service (ICA), which is based at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court.
Former Grange Academy pupil achieves 9 Advanced Higher passes!
Ethan Chan a former Grange Academy pupil from Kilmarnock has surpassed the Scottish record for the number of Advanced Higher passes with a mind-blowing 9 passes – 7 at A and 2 at B - in one sitting.
Council services set out plans for year ahead
Three of the Council’s frontline services presented their plans for the year ahead at Cabinet this week, demonstrating a continued commitment to improve performance and deliver positive outcomes for the people of East Ayrshire.
Byelaws to promote responsible camping so all can enjoy Loch Doon - public consultation launched
Loch Doon and its surrounding area is one of East Ayrshire’s most treasured natural landscapes, attracting locals and visitors to its rugged unspoilt shores to walk, camp, fish, picnic, birdwatch and take to the water.
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William and Catherine Caldwell celebrate Diamond Wedding Anniversary
Provost Claire Leitch and Councillor Clare Maitland visited Kilmarnock couple William and Catherine Caldwell recently to congratulate them on 60 years of marriage.
Darvel group launches appeal to celebrate Sir Alexander Fleming
In September 2028 the life and achievements of Sir Alexander Fleming, a scientist whose discovery of Penicillin transformed modern medicine and has saved millions of people worldwide, will be celebrated in his home town, Darvel.
Council marks Merchant Navy Day
East Ayrshire Council hoisted the Red Ensign, or ‘Red Duster’, to mark Merchant Navy Day and raise awareness of the UK’s ongoing dependence on Merchant Navy seafarers.