2022

Prestwick Spaceport: Planning Application Notice Filed
South Ayrshire Council has started the process of submitting a formal planning application for its spaceport development in Prestwick. 06 January 2022.

Council launches new strategy to promote physical activity
We're kick-starting 2022 with the launch of our brand-new Physical Activity & Sport Strategy. 10 January 2022.

Robert Burns Humanitarian Award - 2022 finalists revealed
A Doctor fighting for the rights of children, a nun helping destitute women and a Zambian looking to end marginalisation, are all in the running for this year's Robert Burns Humanitarian Award (RBHA). 11 January 2022.

Community Council Elections 2022 - Nominations now open
Nominations are now open for South Ayrshire's Community Council Elections. 13 January 2022.

Free Taster Course Offers Chance to Explore Career in Aerospace
Unemployed people and those under threat of redundancy are being invited to try an introductory course in aerospace, to help decide if a future career in the industry is for them. 14 January 2022.

Braehead praised in latest school inspection report
The latest Education Scotland inspection report for Braehead Primary School and Early Years Centre highlights positive improvement across the school community. 18 January 2022.

Ballantrae becomes South Ayrshire's first Biosphere Community
The historic village of Ballantrae has become the first Biosphere Community in South Ayrshire. 18 January 2022.

PayByPhone parking app coming soon
PayByPhone is coming soon to East Ayrshire and South Ayrshire. 19 January 2022.

Indian Doctor wins Robert Burns Humanitarian Award
A doctor tackling human trafficking in north east India, has won the 2022 Robert Burns Humanitarian Award. 26 January 2022.

Council appoints new Director of Education
We have appointed Lyndsay McRoberts as our new Director of Education. 27 January 2022.