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1000 trees to be planted in schools across East Ayrshire

Children and young people across East Ayrshire will be planting trees within their school grounds as part of an exciting new project led by the EAC Learning Outdoors Support Team (LOST) called Greening the School Estate.

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Rise in sheep worrying causes concern

A rise in reports of sheep worrying is causing concerns for farmers across East Ayrshire.

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Boo gives tobacco cheats a fright

They say man’s best friend is a dog and they have a reputation for keeping people safe in all sorts of circumstances.

Now pooch power has helped keep smokers in the Cumnock area safer, after Trading Standards Officers worked last week with Consumer Protection dogs to seize over 7000 illegal cigarettes from a shop in the town.

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New recycling centre for Cumnock

A new public recycling centre is to be built at Caponacre in Cumnock following planning permission being granted for the new facility.  The recycling centre will provide safe, easy access to recycling facilities for the local community.
 

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Phase two of New Cumnock Flood Protection Scheme starting soon

Phase two of the New Cumnock’s £8.2m flood protection works are due to start in the coming weeks after East Ayrshire Council appointed a main contractor, Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd.

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Mr Smith’s Eyes Pi Puzzle Hunt

Grange Academy’s Mr Smith is famous for his PiDay celebrations, which take place on 14 March each year, helping to bring a special day in the Mathematical calendar to life for his pupils.