News Archive - May 2007

70th Anniversary - Association Of Registrars Of Scotland
During 2007 the Association of Registrars of Scotland is celebrating 70 years since the establishment of the Certificate of Proficiency in the Law and Practice of Registration.
Public Processions
Public processions, marches and parades require to be licensed by the local authority in which they are to be held.
Free Bike Safety Checks
On Saturday 21 June 2007, as part of national Bike Week, a bike clinic will be held at Ayr Railway Station between 10 am and 2 pm.
A New Dawn Rises For South Ayrshire
At the first full meeting of the Council held since the Local Government Election on 3 May 2007, elected members unanimously agreed to move from the old committee system to a cabinet style of administration.
Appointments Made At First Meeting Of New Council
The Administration of South Ayrshire Council remains under the control of the Councils Conservative Group following the first meeting of the Full Council after the Local Government Elections on 3 May.
Fake Blades seized at Market
South Ayrshire Council Trading Standards Officers and Strathclyde Police have seized around three thousand pounds worth of counterfeit Gillette razor blades from two stalls at Ayr Sunday Market.
Fake DVDs Sold from Sheltered Home
A dodgy dealer has been caught using his mother-in-laws sheltered house to sell fake DVDs.
Waste Awareness Information Day
To help promote Compost Awareness Week (6 -12 May), South Ayrshire Council will showcase the new array of home composting bins that are available for residents to purchase at a subsidised rate.