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Rugby Park match day parking arrangements agreed
The Council’s Cabinet has this week agreed amended parking arrangements which will introduce restrictions in certain streets and at certain junctions around Rugby Park on match days.

Community renewal in action - four successful projects report back
Cabinet this week heard how four East Ayrshire projects made the most of funding designed to help communities recover n the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic

Ayrshire Roads Alliance sets out investment in our roads
East Ayrshire Council’s Cabinet has agreed the Ayrshire Roads Alliance’s programme of investment works that will allow improvement works to be carried out to carriageways, footways and street lighting, in addition to bridge strengthening and investment in transportation, road safety and fleet vehicles.

Active Schools investment set to continue in East Ayrshire
East Ayrshire Council’s Cabinet has agreed to continue to invest in the Active Schools programme due to its ongoing success in East Ayrshire. It has also agreed to re-enter into a partnership agreement with sportscotland who have confirmed that they would want to continue their investment in both the Active Schools and the Community Sports Hubs programmes for another year and potentially up until 2027.

Consultation to be launched on proposed changes to the Common Allocation Policy
A consultation by the Single East Ayrshire Register for Community Housing (SEARCH) partners – namely Atrium Homes, Cunninghame Housing Association, East Ayrshire Council, Riverside Scotland Housing Association and Shire Housing Association, on proposed changes to the Common Allocation Policy will be launching soon.

Galston Primary carry out secret mission at local library
The Pupil Council from Galston Primary accepted a secret mission recently, which was designed to encourage children and young people to visit their local library.

Super Tattie hops on the bus to visit Gargieston Primary
Super Tattie, the Council’s school meal mascot, grabbed their free bus pass and hopped on board an electric Stagecoach bus to visit the children and young people of Gargieston Primary recently.

Mission to the Moon launches!
Mission to the Moon, an active travel initiative, has officially launched at Mount Carmel Primary School.

Council budget recognises local pressures
East Ayrshire Council’s budget for 2023/24 has been approved, receiving the full agreement of all 32 elected members. Following an extended adjournment of meeting proceedings on Thursday, the agreed priorities for the year ahead include anti-social behaviour, half price school meals, civic pride and support for local tenants.

Council takes gender equalities message into the heart of communities
As part of East Ayrshire Council’s commitment to gender equality and its participation in the Equally Safe at Work programme, Council refuse vehicles have become part of a campaign to progress gender equality in the workplace and communities, supporting the prevention of violence against women.

Funding of almost £500m committed to Capital Investment projects over the next ten years
At the recent meeting of Cabinet agreement was reached on the Council’s ten year Capital Investment programme that will see building works to the value £499.581m across East Ayrshire.