Clair Fullarton

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North Ayrshire residents can have a say on council's policy on rural housing

The council’s planning service has published a drraft policy guidance note for new housing in the countryside – and are now seeking the views of local people before rubberstamping the final document.

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Charity looks forward to reopening its Ayrshire shops next week

Barnardo's Scotland shops are open from today for donation drop offs.

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Ayrshire Rotarians hear from senior nurse turned author

Sally Lawton recently produced a novel on nursing in the First World War, as part of a PhD thesis, and reflected on the differences and similarities of nursing in wartime and during the Covid pandemic.

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Ayrshire buyers and sellers to unite at online event this month

The free ‘Meet the Buyer’ online event – organised by the three Ayrshire councils and the Supplier Development Programme - will take place on Wednesday, April 28, from 9.30am to 2.30pm.

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More than 200,000 people in Ayrshire have had at least one Covid jag

The milestone was reached as the vaccination programme entered its fourth month, with the first vaccinations given on December 8.

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Call to support charity shops as Irvine superstore reopens

The doors of the Cancer Research UK superstore at Riverway Retail Park, Irvine opened again to customers today.

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Charity aims to inspire Ayrshire families to embrace the outdoors this Spring

Paths for All has launched its Spring Path Day campaign which includes 30 days of activity ideas, an online content hub, and £1000 worth of outdoor educational prizes.

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North Ayrshire Council unveils multi-million roads investment programme

An additional £700,000 of funding will accelerate the programme which will see an investment total of £5.6 million in roads and footways, £1.25 million in lighting and £710,000 for structures such as bridges during the year ahead.

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Ambitious plans for an Ayrshire business park move forward

Thanks to £21 million Ayrshire Growth Deal funding – North Ayrshire Council is looking to maximise the potential of the area.

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Plea for Ayrshire residents to support charity's Wee Box appeal

The people of North Ayrshire generously gave over £36,390 last year, while in East Ayrshire a smashing total of £19,365 was raised.

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School grub set to become even healthier in North Ayrshire

Healthy eating in schools is something that North Ayrshire Council say they have prioritised for many years.

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Early learning expansion plans in North Ayrshire

The move will also apply at its funded provider centres across North Ayrshire and comes a year after the rollout to 1140 hours was paused due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.