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Seabed investigation works to get under way
Investigative works are scheduled to get under way on Monday, 26 October, with a specialised survey of the seabed adjacent to Millport Pier.
23 October 2026

Road improvements to be undertaken in West Kilbride
From Monday, 12 October, surface improvement works will get under way between 8am and 5pm daily at Corsehill Drive, West Kilbride.
09 October 2026

Island business backs Fair Work
An island tourist accommodation business is backing Fair Work practices that encourage employers to be as flexible and family friendly as possible.
07 October 2026

Roadworks to be undertaken in West Kilbride
Road surface improvement works will get under way on Glen Road between 8am and 5pm from Monday 28 September to Sunday 4 October,
21 September 2026

Funding boost available for community projects
Community groups across the Garnock Valley and North Coast are being encouraged to apply for funding to help transform local spaces and facilities.
10 September 2026

Further investment in play parks
More than £350,000 is being invested in two North Ayrshire Council play parks to help ensure children have fun, safe places to enjoy the outdoors.
01 September 2026

Update on Gallowgate Street, Largs
Significant issues have required all tenants and occupiers of the retail units to decant the building with immediate effect.
05 August 2026

Titanic exhibition docks in Millport
The Museum of the Cumbraes, based at Garrison House in Millport, is exploring the story of the world's most famous ship in a new exhibition.
14 July 2026

Wee Grants for Islands open for applications
The Wee Grants for Islands programme will help community groups on the islands to build on existing strengths and opportunities.
26 June 2026

Island solar project will help tackle fuel poverty
A North Ayrshire Council partnership project has seen more than 30 homes on Great Cumbrae being fitted with solar panels and battery storage systems.
01 June 2026

North Ayrshire’s Commonwealth Baton relay on final leg
This week brought further excitement as the baton travelled from the mainland to Arran, following its tour of schools in the North Coast.
29 May 2026

Three island projects get funding boost
Members of three island community organisations that received Scottish Government funding worth a total of £85,000 are making great progress with projects.
28 May 2026
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