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Alloway public library temporary closure 7 & 8 July
The closure of the library will allow a new heating and air conditioning system to be installed. 19 June 2025.
Council awarded funding to tackle chewing gum litter
South Ayrshire Council has received £27,500 of funding from Keep Britain Tidy to support the removal of chewing gum on streets across the area.
Winners of the 2025 Provost School Footprint Challenge Announced!
Ayr Academy have been crowned winners of the Provost School Footprint Challenge in a ceremony held at County Buildings, Ayr.
100th Birthday Celebrations for Elizabeth
Congratulations to Elizabeth McCreadie who celebrated her 100th birthday on 16 June 2025.
Fun for the whole family at Summer fAYRe with Armed Forces and Pipes in the Park
Get ready for a full day of family fun at Ayr's Low Green on Saturday 21 June!
Future of proposed Visitor Levy in South Ayrshire
A report going before Cabinet on 17 June recommends that work on a possible Levy should be paused. 12 June 2025.
Ayr Golf Festival 2025 Winners Announced!
The winners of this year's Ayr Golf Festival have been announced, following a week of gruelling competition.
South Ayrshire Beaches Retain Scotland's Beach Award
Six beaches in South Ayrshire have retained the prestigious Scotland's Beach Award from environmental charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful. 6 June 2025.
French Air and Space Force and Belgian Air Force to appear at the airshow!
Both the French Air and Space Force and Belgian Air Force are set to appear at the International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight this September.
'Our Freedom: Then and Now' - New Exhibition Coming to the McKechnie Institute
We're delighted to announce that a new exhibition, 'Our Freedom: Then and Now', will be coming to the McKechnie Institute at the end of the year. 5 June 2025.