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Families are supported in Fairer Futures Partnerships
Families are building confidence and accessing vital support thanks to community-led activity funded through Fairer Futures Partnerships.
09 October 2026

Pantry team welcomes Council Leader
Council Leader Tony Gurney has visited a community larder in Kilbirnie to mark Challenge Poverty Week. The week-long drive shines a light on poverty.
08 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

Money Max team helps boost families’ income
An ambitious new family-centred project that ensures households across North Ayrshire can access the right financial support has opened its doors.
07 October 2026

You can get help to become Money Smart
A service that helps residents across North Ayrshire to increase their income has been praised for reducing people’s financial stress
05 October 2026
Free school meals for primary school pupils
This Challenge Poverty Week, North Ayrshire Council is encouraging families to take up the offer of free school meals, if they are eligible to do so.
02 October 2026

Exciting new Community Transport plans get green light
EXCITING plans for a new community transport system were approved at a meeting of Cabinet on Tuesday afternoon.
30 September 2026

Council and schools join forces for Road Safety Plan
A NEW plan that will strengthen North Ayrshire’s commitment to safer roads is expected to be approved later today
29 September 2026

Council continues to support Challenge Poverty Week
North Ayrshire Council is – once again – proudly backing Challenge Poverty Week in October to help people who are living in crisis.
29 September 2026

Council update Public Entertainment Resolution
An updated Public Entertainment Resolution to help ensure public events continue to be delivered safely and responsibly will come into effect next month.
25 September 2026

Have your say on future development in North Ayrshire
Local communities are being invited to have their say on potential development sites that could help shape the future of North Ayrshire
24 September 2026
Pupils welcome Royal Scottish National Orchestra
North Ayrshire primary schools have joined 2,000 school children across Scotland to experience an immersive Royal Scottish National Orchestra performance.
24 September 2026
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