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Official Opening of the new Prestwick Library
The official opening of the new Prestwick Library took place on Wednesday 3 June 2026. 10 June 2026.
South Ayrshire Council Celebrates Record Growth in Golf Memberships
South Ayrshire Council has outlined a year of exceptional growth and progress across its municipal golf estate, as detailed in the latest Golf Strategy Update for 2025-2026. 10 June 2026.
South Ayrshire Beaches Retain Prestigious Award from Keep Scotland Beautiful
Six beaches in South Ayrshire have once again retained the prestigious Scotland's Beach Award from environmental charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful. 9 June 2026
Provost and Depute Provost Attend Celebratory Event to Mark 100 years of the Ayrshire Music Festival
South Ayrshire Provost, Iain Campbell, and Depute Provost, Mary Kilpatrick hosted a civic reception at County Hall in Ayr's County Buildings to mark the 100th anniversary of the Ayrshire Music Festival.
Ayr Golf Festival 2026 Winners Announced
The winners of this year's Ayr Golf Festival have now been announced, following a week of intense competition. 8 June 2026.
Planning Leaders Gather in Ayr to Shape "The Future of Planning" at National Conference
Annual Heads of Planning Scotland (HOPS) Conference. 8 June 2026.
New proposals for Burns Statue Square - have your say
Ayr town centre is on the brink of an exciting transformation. 2 June 2026.
Careers Event Success at Maybole Community Campus
Over 200 pupils from South Ayrshire schools located in the Carrick cluster attended a careers event recently held at Maybole Community Campus.
Provost and Depute visit Council's Employee Charity Partner
South Ayrshire Provost Iain Campbell and Depute Provost Mary Kilpatrick recently visited the Ayrshire Cancer Support centre in Ayr for a tour of the facility and to learn about the fantastic services provided by the charity. 29 May 2026.
Council Launches Updated Gaelic Language Plan 2026-31
South Ayrshire Council has updated its' Gaelic Language Plan 2026-2031. 28 May 2026.