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Covid-19 Business Support update – December 2021

Covid-19 Business Support update – December 2021

Following announcements of further COVID19 Business Support, all information related to what support is available, eligibility and how to apply can be found on the Find Business Support website: https://findbusinesssupport.gov.scot/coronavirus-advice For specific information on the Hospitality Top-up Fund, please visit: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-december-and-january-business-support-top-up-hospitality-information-for-businesses/ Please note that North Ayrshire Council will not be administering the application process for

Thousands of jobs for Ayrshire a STEP closer

Thousands of jobs for Ayrshire a STEP closer

22nd November 2021 The next phase of assessments is underway at Scotland’s only shortlisted location for the UK’s prototype fusion energy plant. Experts have arrived at the site on the Ardeer peninsula in North Ayrshire, which was last month named on the list of five UK locations in the running to host the Spherical Tokamak for

Waste-to-energy facility to be constructed in North Ayrshire

29th October 2021 Low Carbon and WEPP have announced the sale of Doveryard Limited to funds managed by Octopus Renewables, which will see the construction of the waste-to-energy facility on the Oldhall Industrial Estate in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. The planned facility, which has been in development for the last three years, will export 17 MW

Global first for North Ayrshire company

Global first for North Ayrshire company

9th November 2021 DSM plans new production site for Bovaer® in Dalry, Scotland Royal DSM, a global purpose-led science-based company active in Health, Nutrition and Bioscience, announces today at COP26 in Glasgow that it is planning to realize large scale production capacity for its novel methane-reducing feed additive for ruminants, Bovaer® with a new plant

North Ayrshire Council welcomes Levelling Up Funding for B714

North Ayrshire Council welcomes Levelling Up Funding for B714

29th October 2021 North Ayrshire Council has welcomed a major funding boost which will allow a radical improvement of the B714. It was confirmed this week that the council has been successful in securing £23.7m from the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund for major improvements to the road. Upgrading the B714 will significantly improve road

Bids for UK fusion energy plant take one STEP forward

Bids for UK fusion energy plant take one STEP forward

14th October 2021 Statement from Council Leader Joe Cullinane following the announcement from the UK Atomic Energy Authority that the Ardeer peninsular site has been successful in moving to the next phase of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production shortlisting process. Councillor Cullinane said: “We welcome the news from the UK Atomic Energy Authority that

Fund will help reinvigorate properties and disused areas

Fund will help reinvigorate properties and disused areas

23rd Sept 2021 A NEW fund is being created to help regenerate derelict areas and buildings across North Ayrshire. The Repurposing Property Grant Fund is being created to help support landowners and community groups to bring back vacant land and properties to use. It is another strand of the ambitious Community Wealth Building Strategy and

Partners sign up to move forward with Hunterston plans

Partners sign up to move forward with Hunterston plans

22nd Sept 2021 THE ambitious plans for Hunterston that form a key part of the Ayrshire Growth Deal have taken a significant step forward. At a meeting today, North Ayrshire Council, Peel Ports and Scottish Enterprise formalised their relationship – signing a Memorandum of Understanding – which will drive forward the short, medium and long-term

Partnership celebrates anniversary as coastal plans gather pace in North Ayrshire

Partnership celebrates anniversary as coastal plans gather pace in North Ayrshire

26th August 2021 A new partnership that vowed to maximise the potential of North Ayrshire’s glorious coastal resources recently celebrated its first anniversary. And that union between North Ayrshire Council and Crown Estate Scotland is already having an impact 12 months on. Last summer the two organisations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) – a

Council provide update on regeneration programme for Ardrossan development

Council provide update on regeneration programme for Ardrossan development

9th September 2021 NORTH Ayrshire Council have provided an update on the ambitious plans for a £170M investment programme in Ardrossan, with major works due to start in spring next year. At a meeting of Full Council, elected members agreed to a further £14 million of budget provision for the transformational regeneration works to support