Ayrshire Growth Deal

Works at a £48 million Flood Protection Scheme on the Isle of Cumbrae are developing well and offshore works are now completed.

Plans to transform the Harbourside area of Irvine took a significant step forward this week when elected members approved a masterplan for the ‘Great Harbour’ proposals.

Work is progressing at the £48 million Millport Flood Protection Scheme on the Isle of Cumbrae. Construction works started in the spring and the recent focus has been on installing the onshore flood walls.

Local residents are being asked to give their views on early plans for the multi-million-pound transformation of Irvine Harbourside.

South Ayrshire Council has signalled its intent to apply for planning permission for the Prestwick Spaceport development in early 2022 with the submission of a Proposal of Application Notice (POAN). The POAN follows the council’s submission of an Environmental Impact Assessment Scree

North Ayrshire Council, Peel Ports and Scottish Enterprise formalised their commitment to ambitious regeneration plans that will drive forward the short, medium and long-term plans for a key part of the Hunterston PARC site.

Prestwick Spaceport has secured a launch partner for its spaceport development in a landmark deal that will boost Scotland’s space industry ambitions and create an important strategic asset for the UK. Mick O’Connor, programme director, Prestwick Spaceport; Kevin Seymour, CEO, Astraius;

Following its huge funding boost through the Ayrshire Growth Deal, Prestwick Spaceport has revealed plans to become the continent’s leading space hub as it steps up its marketing and operational efforts, whilst moving forward with launch partner discussions. The proposed spaceport&nb

Plans to transform Irvine Harbourside into a major Scottish visitor destination are poised to move forward.

The £251 million Ayrshire Growth Deal was officially signed today paving the way for the creation of thousands of jobs and the investment of millions of pounds into the region.

Official documents for the transformational £251.5 million Ayrshire Growth Deal will be "signed in the coming weeks", the Ayrshire Regional Partnership has confirmed. The Partnership, which is made up of representatives from the three Ayrshire councils and public and private sec

A new energy project is to be developed in the former mining town of Cumnock, once a powerhouse of coal production in Scotland.

Three Ayrshire councils and the UK and Scottish governments have agreed a major investment package that will "change the face of Ayrshire". The £251.5 million Ayrshire Growth Deal was signed and sealed, kick-starting a range of projects across the region.

The UK Government has today confirmed its £100 million investment in the Ayrshire Growth Deal. Scottish secretary David Mundell made the announcement as he visited HALO Kilmarnock and Ayrshire College.

A £300 million initiative to create new jobs and transform the Ayrshire region is poised to be officially signed off. The three leaders of East, North and South Ayrshire councils were in London last week to meet politicians and partners from the public and private sector involved in delivering