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Council sets out multi-million-pound investment in housing

East Ayrshire Council has set out the strategic plans for the direction of local housing as detailed plans for £166m investment in housing met with the approval of councillors at a meeting of Cabinet earlier this week. 

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Garden competition winners are blooming marvellous

East Ayrshire Council’s annual garden competition recognises the top amateur gardeners from across East Ayrshire.

Cllr Jim McMahon

Fire can take hold if batteries aren’t disposed of safely!

Household batteries and items containing lithium-ion batteries, which have been disposed of incorrectly, are causing fires in recycling centres around the country and two have occurred locally in recent months.

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Celebrate safely this firework season

As firework season approaches, East Ayrshire Council’s community safety arrangements are being strengthened as partnership agencies join forces to encourage communities to celebrate safely.

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Full Council agrees investment of over £10m in waste services

At the recent meeting of Full Council, a number of decisions were taken on the future of Cleaner Communities, including investment of over £10million, following a comprehensive review of waste management services.

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Housing need and demand survey will be held in New Cumnock

East Ayrshire Council will be conducting a housing need and demand survey in New Cumnock throughout August to help Housing Services better understand the housing circumstances and needs of local residents.

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Report It! - the new Greener Communities reporting system

Greener Communities has launched a new online system to help residents report issues within their communities.

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Council reviews pave the way for change

In a bid to become a more financially sustainable organisation now and into the future, East Ayrshire Council is preparing to set out a new direction of travel, with people, partnerships, early intervention and prevention sitting at the heart of these proposals.  

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Revised capital investment proposals give assurances to communities

Earlier this week East Ayrshire Councillors approved a re-profiled Capital Investment Programme over the next five years - putting to rest some of the recent uncertainty surrounding the future of previously approved regeneration and development projects.  

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Housing improvements underway in communities across East Ayrshire

When Council tenants were asked for their priorities last December, the response was clear with 71% stating that improving the existing housing stock was their top priority.

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East Ayrshire gets a good Spring clean

Towns and villages across East Ayrshire are cleaner, greener and more vibrant after being treated to a good Spring clean throughout the month of April.

Cllr McMahon and Cllr Barton join the Community Waste team for Stop Food Waste Day

Stop Food Waste today and every day!

Cleaner Communities hit the streets on national Stop Food Waste Day to raise awareness of the environmental impact of food waste and to encourage local people to use their food caddy and recycle at home.