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Following media, and social media, interest around the health and safety prosecution involving trustees of the Kilmarnock Leisure Centre Trust at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court yesterday, East Ayrshire Council wishes to set out the factual and legal position relating to that case.

Provost Claire Leitch and Councillor Barry Douglas visited Kilmarnock couple Hugh and Kathleen Mair recently to congratulate them on 60 years of marriage.

Depute Provost John McGhee and Councillor Sally Cogley visited Jean and Colin Burns recently to congratulate them on 65 years of marriage.

East Ayrshire Council has published information on Councillors' remuneration, allowances and expenses that were paid to Councillors during financial year 2024/2025.

Elected members and Council officers bid a fond farewell to East Ayrshire Council’s longest serving Parent Representative Jackie Livingston at this week’s Cabinet meeting.

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.

Provost Claire Leitch presented a certificate of civic recognition to Kilmarnock Harriers last week to recognise their success at the Scottish Athletics annual awards.

Depute Provost John McGhee and Councillor Ellen Freel visited David and Margaret McGregor in Fenwick recently to congratulate them on 65 years of marriage.

Councillor Drew Filson visited Harry and Mary Kennedy of Bellsbank recently to pass on congratulations as they celebrated 70 years of marriage.

Provost Claire Leitch officially opened the newly renovated marriage suite at the Burns Monument Centre wedding open day last weekend.

Councillor Elaine Cowan visited Michael and Elizabeth Bennett from Kilmarnock recently to pass on congratulations as they celebrated fifty years of marriage.

Provost Claire Leitch and Councillor James Adams visited Kilmarnock couple James and Isobel Stewart recently to congratulate them on 60 years of marriage.