http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/The latest Council News from South Ayrshire Council.Tue, 21 May 2013 16:16:53 GMTSouth Ayrshire Council. All rights reserved.Doonfoot makes shortlist for Scottish Education Awards 2013. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/doonfoot-primary-is-top-of-the-class-as-national-award-finalist.aspxCouncil NewsTue, 21 May 2013 12:21:00 GMTThe Burns an’a’ That! Festival for 2013 kicks off this week - and it all begins with a Festival Friday in Ayr Town centre between 12 and 1pm.http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/hatter-day-and-fun-day-make-a-fun-filled-festival-weekend.aspxCouncil NewsMon, 20 May 2013 12:56:00 GMTA South Ayrshire Arts Partnership has been established to develop a range of exciting and creative arts initiatives in South Ayrshire. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/new-south-ayrshire-arts-partnership.aspxCouncil NewsMon, 20 May 2013 10:39:00 GMTAyrshire Sportsability has named Invergarven School in Girvan as the Most Active School in Ayrshire 2012, for their commitment to a wide range of sporting activities throughout the year.http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/invergarven-win-ayrshire-sportsability-award-2012.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 17 May 2013 14:04:00 GMTAnother landmark moment has been reached in the project for the new multi-faceted leisure and community facility at Girvan Harbour. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/new-group-spearheads-girvan-and-south-carrick-project.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 17 May 2013 13:10:00 GMTBooking tickets for shows and events in South Ayrshire is set to get easier and faster from Monday 27 May 2013.http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/enhanced-new-booking-system-will-be-just-the-ticket.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 17 May 2013 12:41:00 GMTGot more exercise, saved money, felt better and helped the environment - just some of the benefits people who took part in national Walk to Work Week gained. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/walk-to-work-week-worked.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 17 May 2013 08:53:00 GMTThe Ayrshire and Arran Tourism Team has teamed up with radio stations Clyde 1 and West FM to run a fantastic regional photographic competition as part of the ’Year of Natural Scotland 2013’. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/putting-ayrshire-and-arran-in-the-frame.aspxCouncil NewsThu, 16 May 2013 10:28:00 GMTA new initiative, Ayrshire 21, has been launched aimed at providing targeted help, support and funding for rural areas across the three Ayrshire areas.http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/a-new-opportunity-for-rural-communities-across-ayrshire.aspxCouncil NewsWed, 15 May 2013 16:01:00 GMTThe new look, Burns an’a’that! Festival 2013 promises more than ever before - with live music very much to the fore - and most of it is free of charge! http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/live-music-tops-the-charts-at-burns-anathat-festival-2013.aspxCouncil NewsTue, 14 May 2013 11:40:00 GMTHoliday activities proved to be a real treat this Easter right across South Ayrshire. Activity centre’s and pools offered a range of activities. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/easter-activities-proved-to-be-a-real-treat.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 10 May 2013 14:18:00 GMTSouth Ayrshire Council is warning the public to take extra care when dealing with ’cold calling’ traders, after a 90 year old Ayr woman was conned out of a total of £1,600 by an itinerant roofer. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/beware-of-doorstep-callers.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 10 May 2013 14:08:00 GMTCouncillor John Hampton has donated a trombone to the music department at Braehead primary school.http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/councillor-hampton-hits-the-high-notes-at-braehead.aspxCouncil NewsThu, 09 May 2013 15:29:00 GMTSouth Ayrshire Provost Helen Moonie welcomed Gerry Hughes home to Troon Marina after his round the world sail.http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/provost-welcomes-inspirational-sailor-home.aspxCouncil NewsThu, 09 May 2013 10:48:00 GMTDrivers in South Ayrshire are being urged to look out for cyclists and give them space on the roads.http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/give-us-space-say-school-pupils.aspxCouncil NewsWed, 08 May 2013 15:10:00 GMTSouth Ayrshire has taken part in World Book Night - a celebration of reading where free books are given to members of the community, encouraging people to read more. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/residents-brought-to-book-at-the-citadel.aspxCouncil NewsWed, 08 May 2013 11:26:00 GMTAn Alloway school crossing patroller is celebrating after being named ’Patroller of the Year’ by schoolchildren in South Ayrshire. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/paulines-top-of-the-lolli-pops.aspxCouncil NewsWed, 08 May 2013 11:21:00 GMTSouth Ayrshire Council has today (Friday 3 May 2013) appointed Eileen Howat to be the next Chief Executive. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/first-class-appointment-for-south-ayrshire-council.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 03 May 2013 16:06:00 GMTThe local tourism industry must embrace different ways of working to achieve more visitors to Ayrshire & Arran was the message heard by around a hundred tourism businesses at a tourism event. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/ayrshire-and-arran-tourism-businesses-to-embrace-change.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 03 May 2013 14:06:00 GMTCouncillor Bill McIntosh, Leader of South Ayrshire Council joined Willie Mackie, Chairman of Taste Ayrshire at Ayr College, to endorse the Council’s support for the Taste Ayrshire initiative. http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/news/celebrating-taste-ayrshire.aspxCouncil NewsFri, 03 May 2013 10:51:00 GMT