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Eight local recovery groups presented teams at the Ayrshire Recovery Network Football Tournament, showcasing a community committed to tackling addiction and promoting recovery and wellbeing.

Partnership working, inward investment and regeneration in Kilmarnock were the focus as UK Government Minister Alex Norris MP came to town to meet with enthusiastic representatives of the many organisations who are collaborating to bring about exciting new changes in the area.

Members of the Royal British Legion and guests joined East Ayrshire Council to commemorate the 80^th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe.

Dance Fest, Ayrshire’s biggest celebration of dance, had two sell out shows recently at the Gaiety Theatre in Ayr.

Ten very talented young musicians took part in the Music Service’s East Ayrshire Young Musician of the Year competition held at Grange Academy recently.

A ‘very high’ to 'extreme' risk of wildfire is in place across north-east, central and southern Scotland from Monday 28 April until Sunday, May 4.

An S5 pupil from Grange Academy, has won the prestigious European Union of Music Competitions for Youth (EMCY) prize at the Concours International de piano d'Orléans – Juniors “Brin d’herbe”.

East Ayrshire Council is planning to renew its contract with Accessible, a unique online UK Accessibility Checker which produces access guides for places people want to go, both as local residents and visitors.

Following the recent vandalism and deliberate fire raising incidents at the former Greenmill Primary School and Auchinleck Academy building, East Ayrshire Council has been working with partners to secure the sites, to discourage further unauthorised access and to keep the public safe.

Residents across East Ayrshire’s care homes dusted off their aprons to whisk up their showstopper cakes for The Great East Ayrshire Bake Off 2025.

The Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere Partnership and the Friends of Hannahston Woods have announced the return of the hugely popular Nature Day on Saturday 17 May.

East Ayrshire Community Planning Partnership received a positive report this week relating to the Joint Inspection of Services for Children and Young People at Risk of Harm.