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A walk through history in Kilmarnock's newest square
Councillors and local community representatives with an interest in regeneration gathered in Kilmarnock’s newest green space, St Marnock Square, to unveil a new interpretation board last week. The second board to be placed in the square, its unveiling celebrates the people who have passed through the area over the centuries while marking the dawn of a new use and purpose for the town centre venue.
New ASL classes agreed at meeting of Cabinet
At the recent meeting of Cabinet, an update was provided to elected members on the Review of Additional Support Needs (ASN) Provision within East Ayrshire.
Chief Executive of Qualifications Scotland visits SL33 in Kilmarnock
Nick Page, Chief Executive of Scotland's new national awarding body, Qualifications Scotland and Chief Examiner Donna Stewart visited SL33 in Kilmarnock recently to find out more about the service the team provide.
Council agrees changes to parking service
East Ayrshire Council has agreed a number of changes to the way it delivers its parking service following a wide-ranging review which looked into Ayrshire Roads Alliance’s parking enforcement and support services, as well as parking tariffs within Kilmarnock.
East Ayrshire Council sets its budget for 2026/27
East Ayrshire Council has agreed a balanced budget for 2026/27, allocating £461 million to support services across the area.
20mph speed limit trial to start soon in Mauchline and New Cumnock
The trial of 20mph speed limits on all local roads in Mauchline and New Cumnock is set to begin soon.
East Ayrshire Council gains new powers to restrict the use of fireworks
A recent meeting at Full Council informed members that new firework laws have been introduced, and East Ayrshire Council will oversee the process for considering and designating Firework Control Zones.
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.
Brian and Rona Rowan celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Councillor Drew Filson visited Brian and Rona Rowan from Dalmellington recently to pass on congratulations as they celebrated fifty years of marriage.
Transport Minister visits active travel initiative at Darvel Primary
Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Fiona Hyslop MSP visited Darvel Primary this week to meet the partnership team behind an impressive active travel initiative.
Placenames and heritage preserved for future generations by Coalfield Communities and University of Glasgow
Have you ever wandered around the Scottish countryside and wondered about the names of lochs and burns, hills and fields, or houses, farms and villages?
Coalfield Communities success celebrated as 22nd project nears completion
East Ayrshire’s Coalfield Communities Landscape Partnership (CCLP), a £6.5million National Lottery Heritage Heritage Fund (NHLH) project, which started work in 2016, is drawing to a close.