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Council Leaders call for action on 'unsafe' trunk roads
Investment needed for the A77 and A75. 4 March 2026.
Council Launches New Food Recycling Campaign
South Ayrshire Council is calling on residents to make full use of their food recycling caddies, as part of a new campaign to reduce waste, boost recycling rates and protect the environment. 3 March 2026.
South Ayrshire Children and Young People Compete in Scots Verse Competition Final
Children and young people from Girvan and surrounding areas recently competed in the final of the annual Scots Verse Competition, hosted at Girvan Academy on Thursday 26 February. 2 March 2026.
Council Hosts First South Ayrshire Schools Equalities Conference
South Ayrshire Council, in collaboration with Education Scotland, West of Scotland Development Education Centre (WOSDEC) and University of the West of Scotland (UWS) hosted their first ever Equalities Conference for schools. 27 February 2026
Meeting of South Ayrshire Council - Thursday 5 March
South Ayrshire Councillors will meet at 10:00am on Thursday 5 March to consider a range of options, 27 February 2026.
Marr College Receives International School Award from British Council
Marr College has been awarded Intermediate level of the British Council's prestigious International School Award in recognition of its work to bring the world into the classroom.
Children and Young People Celebrate National Bard at Annual Burns Supper
Children and young people across South Ayrshire recently celebrated the works of Scotland's National Bard, Robert Burns, at an annual Burns Supper event. 26 February 2026.
South Ayrshire Achieves High Performance in School Leaver Destination Report
South Ayrshire Council has been placed above the national average in Scotland for positive school leaver destinations for yet another year. 25 February 2026.
Positive inspection report commends Symington Primary School and Early Years Centre
Symington Primary School and Early Years Centre were highly praised in a recent report by Education Scotland. 23 February 2026.
New and Improved South Ayrshire Council 'MyBins' App
South Ayrshire Council's 'SAC MyBins' App will be replaced by a new UK-wide version, ensuring optimal service for users. 23 February 2026.
