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Housing rent agreed at meeting of Full Council

At the recent meeting of Full Council, a report was presented on the rent consultation for 2026/27 and 2027/28.

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New housing development in Mauchline officially opened

Wallace Court, East Ayrshire Council’s assisted living housing development on Kilmarnock Road, Mauchline has been officially opened by Councillor Jim McMahon, Spokesperson for Housing, Transport and Communities.

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CoRE project gets underway in Cumnock

A local housing development in Cumnock is the first project to benefit from the innovative CoRE project (Community Renewable Energy) as part of the Ayrshire Growth Deal.

Cllr McMahon with Cllr Reid and Cllr Maitland, and local members Councillors Barton, Boyd and Ingram

Social care housing completed at Barnweil Drive, Hurlford

Four properties on Barnweil Drive, Hurlford have been completely renovated by Housing Services on behalf of the East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (EAHSCP).

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Partnership will ‘Ask and Act’ to reduce homelessness

East Ayrshire Council has successfully secured £0.184m from the Scottish Government’s Ask and Act Homeless Prevention Fund.

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How to prepare for a power cut

This winter, East Ayrshire Council is urging residents to prepare for potential power outages so that they can stay safe if a power cut was to occur.

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Multi-million pound investment in housing agreed by Cabinet

At Cabinet this week, elected members agreed an investment of almost £244m in affordable housing within East Ayrshire.

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Take A Bow takes a bow!

Take A Bow Development Trust is celebrating the completion of their £2.7m acquisition and re-development for the Former New Farm Loch Community Centre in Kilmarnock.  The work by Take A Bow has saved and transformed the former community centre and has created a dynamic and exciting new facility for local people

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Garden awards for East Ayrshire’s greenest fingers!

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

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Local recipients of final year of place-based funding announced

Twenty local projects and groups are celebrating the news this week that their applications for funding for the final year of the Scottish Government’s Place-Based Investment Programme (PBIP) have been successful.

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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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Recycle Week: East Ayrshire Council is joining the 2025 Rescue Me! Recycle campaign

Now in its twenty second year, Recycle Week is the nation’s biggest annual celebration of recycling.