South Ayrshire

South Ayrshire Council has agreed to progress a significant infrastructure project that aims to improve Ayr town centre making it a more attractive environment for people to enjoy and more accessible to pedestrians and cyclists.

Virgin Money has made a £14 million agreement with Ripple Energy to facilitate the development of an innovative 18.8MW wind farm in South Ayrshire. The Kirk Hill Wind Farm, which will be partly owned by individuals, small businesses and commercial property investor Bruntwood, will be operated

South Ayrshire Council will work with the South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (SAHSCP) and NHS Ayrshire & Arran to turn the former Hourstons building and the Arran Mall in Ayr into a 'Living Well Village.' The decision was taken at this week's cabinet meeting with councillors agree

A total of 50 new homes will help local people in housing need following the completion of a project involving Persimmon West Scotland and Riverside Scotland in Monkton. The much-needed affordable homes have been built on Persimmon’s Fairfields development in Monkton and include a variety of t

South Ayrshire Council has received plans to convert empty office space in Ayr into residential flats.

Councillors have granted planning permission for an application to build 25 social homes in Tarbolton. The plans, which are part of a wider development, relate to a parcel of land at the Croft Street and the Westport area of the village. Behind the proposals are Hayhill Developments Ltd, of Mau

An opening ceremony has taken place for Prestwick North Education Campus.

Girvan will soon become home to a ground-breaking new building that South Ayrshire Council said will set a new standard in energy performance.

A new £18 million primary school campus has been fitted out by Dunfermline-based Deanestor, working with main contractor Morgan Sindall Construction. The new Prestwick North Education Campus has replaced Glenburn Primary and St Ninian’s Primary School. It was delivered for South Ayrshire

Plans have been lodged to build 25 social houses on a patch of land in Tarbolton. The plans, which are part of a wider development, relate to a parcel of land at the Croft Street and the Westport area of the village. Behind the proposals are Hayhill Developments Ltd, of Mauchline, and the agents in

Ayr-based Viga Homes has submitted plans to build 93 new homes in Coylton.

An outline planning application has been submitted for the intention to build a 60-bedroom care home and up to 23 assisted living flats on the practice range at Prestwick St Cuthbert Golf Club. Care home developer Northcare Scotland Ltd also hopes to deliver car parking and a communit

The Ayrshire Hospice has officially marked the start of building work on its £17 million redevelopment project. Joined by representatives from NHS Ayrshire & Arran and the three local authorities, Ayrshire Hospice chief executive Tracy Flynn led the breaking-ground ceremony as work begins

South Ayrshire Council has given the green light to appoint a design team for the new Girvan Primary School.

South Ayrshire Council and the Ayrshire Roads Alliance have launched a series of consultations inviting the public to provide feedback on a new project that will create a new active travel route from Ayr to Barassie. More than just a walking and cycle path, it is expected that the ten-mile route wil