A number of North Ayrshire Council offices and buildings in Irvine are being reviewed as part of a wide-ranging property exercise. Elected members are being asked to consider the new proposals for the Irvine locality at a meeting of Cabinet on Tuesday. The drivers behind the property plans are to better align the Council’s office

People with long-term health conditions and disabilities are invited to discover what a specialist employability service can do to help brighten up their future. The Equal Programme is a supported employment service that guides people across North Ayrshire into work and training. It comes under the banner of North Ayrshire Council’s employability service’s Your Next

North Ayrshire Council’s Capital Budget will deliver investment worth more than £400million to help support communities and residents. The Capital Budget supports investment in buildings, infrastructure and regeneration projects and the newly-approved programme will see a focus on a number of major developments. This includes projects as varied as the new Ardrossan Community Campus, creation

A major event to promote marine tourism and how to maximise its potential takes place in North Ayrshire next month. Organised by Sail Scotland, North Ayrshire Council is proud to be supporting the Scotland Marine Tourism conference which takes place at Waterside Hotel in West Kilbride on Tuesday 19 March. The event is part of

Work at three multi-million pound flood protection schemes in North Ayrshire is on track as part of preparations to lessen the impact of climate change. Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and severity of flooding across Scotland. Work at the £48 million Millport Flood Protection Scheme, on the Isle of Cumbrae, started last spring

Demolition works at Irvine’s high flats are now complete, with all five towers dismantled and the site fully cleared. The demolition process first got underway with removal of windows and internal fixtures and fittings within each block. Once this was complete, each of the five towers was carefully taken down using a high-reach demolition excavator,

Work is now under way on North Ayrshire Council’s pioneering plans to build its first two solar PV farms. To mark the start of the works, North Ayrshire Provost Anthea Dickson performed the groundbreaking ceremony at Nethermains – a former landfill site between Irvine and Kilwinning. This will be the first of the two Council

NORTH Ayrshire Council has confirmed that a contractor has been appointed to carry out enabling works at the site of the new Ardrossan Community Campus. Glasgow-based RJ McLeod will carry out the enabling works – which will prepare the site for the future development of the new Ardrossan Community Campus – over the coming months.

A series of public information exhibitions on plans for the B714 road upgrade are taking place in February.The aim of the upgrade is to increase the potential for economic development and tourism by significantly improving connectivity to Glasgow, the Central Belt and wider motorway network. It would also provide enhanced links to the Arran and