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BABCA open a brand new community garden in Bourtreehill
A local community group dedicated to tackling social isolation and revitalising the areas of Broomlands and Bourtreehill has opened a new community garden
26 August 2025
Nominations open for £204k participatory budgeting fund
Nominations are now open for our participatory budgeting fund - community groups can apply now before the deadline of Monday 15 September. Don't miss out!
25 August 2025
Volunteers needed for next PB funding cycle
Community reviewers are required to help with the applications review stage of next Participatory Budgeting cycle, could you volunteer to help?
07 August 2025
Participatory Budgeting applications are opening soon
Drop-in information sessions will take place this month for community groups and individuals keen to apply for a share of our Participatory Budgeting fund.
04 August 2025
View plans for major Council housing development
Residents and interested parties are being invited to view and discuss proposals for a significant new Council housing development.
18 July 2025
Update on Seagate Castle works
Contractors will start a programme of scheduled works at Irvine’s historic Seagate Castle on Monday. (21 July)
18 July 2025
Locality planning is strengthened across North Ayrshire
Work being carried out by North Ayrshire Council to strengthen its locality planning approach has been approved by Cabinet.
23 June 2025
Fund available to community groups
The next round of funding to help community groups deliver positive change is now open for applications with grants between £5,000 and £25,000 available .
23 June 2025
Housing plans unveiled for Nursery Place, Ardrossan
The flats are being demolished and replaced with new housing after being identified for improvement as part of our Estate-Based Regeneration Programme.
18 June 2025
Review of Community Council Scheme of Establishment
Community Councils are voluntary organisations which act on behalf of their areas and promote the well-being and identity of their communities.
16 June 2025
Join the new Equalities Youth Forum
Young people are invited to join new Youth Forum this Pride Month to represent LGBT Youth, New Scots, ASN, young carers and care experienced community.
04 June 2025
Deadline approaching Youth Work Modern Apprenticeships
The deadline is fast approaching for young people to join the North Ayrshire Youth Services team via our Modern Apprenticeship programme.
04 June 2025