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Chair sought for Irvine Neighbourhood Board
North Ayrshire Council is now inviting expressions of interest for the new Chair of Irvine Neighbourhood Board.
06 March 2026

Trees are planted at two Irvine sites
North Ayrshire Council is ploughing ahead with its ambitious drive to plant 108,000 new trees across the region.
04 March 2026
Gold star report for Springside Primary
An Irvine school has received high praise from Education Scotland after a recent detailed inspection of the establishment.
02 March 2026

Growth Deal project complete at Irvine Business Park
A state-of-the art new business space was officially marked at one of Ayrshire’s major sites for business and industry – i3 in Irvine.
18 February 2026

Primary pupils harness the power of emerging technology
Watch our video! Pupils from 13 North Ayrshire primary schools were recently invited to a special visit to the Digital Process Manufacturing Centre...
16 February 2026

Tree clearance work starts to support business space
Tree clearance works have begun at i3 Riverside Business Park to continue the development of business premises at one of the area’s key strategic sites.
09 February 2026

Council responds in aftermath of Forum fire
Demolition contractors are on site and work is expected to continue over the coming weeks as the structure is made safe and the wider area secured.
09 February 2026

Plans to expand early years provision at Elderbank
To help meet a rising demand, the Council is proposing a change to the way childcare is offered at Elderbank Early Years Centre from August 2026.
28 January 2026

Tickets left for Robert Burns inspired HAC performance
With Burns Night just around the corner, the HAC is excited to welcome two poets to our flagship arts and culture venue to celebrate our national icon.
23 January 2026
Irvine Royal receives national inclusivity recognition
Irvine Royal Academy has become the latest secondary school in Scotland to have achieved the prestigious LGBT Youth Scotland Gold Award.
19 December 2025

Pupils meet FM to discuss cost of school day
Pupils from Irvine Royal Academy continued their campaign to reduce child poverty through minimising the cost of the school day.
09 December 2025

Council wins award for Early Years Centre
North Ayrshire Council is proud to have been awarded three prizes at the recent Learning Places Scotland Awards.
03 December 2025
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