North Ayrshire Council

Council house tenants in North Ayrshire are being urged to have their say on proposed rent levels for next year.

North Ayrshire Council said it is continuing to deliver an ambitious housebuilding programme to improve the lives of residents across the region after its cabinet approved its new Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP) for 2024-2029.

North Ayrshire Council has agreed a funding package for a charity that gives people crucial advice, help and advocacy to help improve their standard of living. The Council’s Community Investment Fund (CIF) sees community partners working closely with Locality Partnerships to address local chal

The former St Mary’s Primary School site in Largs is set to be transformed into council housing, under newly-released proposals.

Funding applications are open for island charities, social enterprises and voluntary organisations who are working to help ease the cost-of-living crisis for people on Arran and Cumbrae. Third sector groups are invited to apply for the Scottish Government’s Islands Emergency Cost Crisis Fund,

People in North Ayrshire facing crisis and struggling to make ends meet could be eligible for help paying household energy bills. Since last winter, North Ayrshire Council has supported thousands of residents by offering financial and practical support through its Energy Smart programme to help resi

Residents are invited to view plans for what will be North Ayrshire Council’s largest-ever council house development.

The communities of Arran and Cumbrae are being invited to have their say on the current National Islands Plan. Scotland’s first ever National Islands Plan was published in 2019 and is now being reviewed, potentially leading to the publication of an updated Islands Plan.

More than £160,000 is to be shared among a number of North Ayrshire groups to help improve their communities. The first round of funding through the Communities and Place Fund will support a series of projects which will help bring about positive change.

North Ayrshire Council is urging communities to apply for funding from Participatory Budgeting (PB) as a new funding round opens. PB is a way for people to decide how local funds are spent. A bi-annual source of community funding given directly from North Ayrshire Council to community members i

North Ayrshire Council has launched a new online customer account service to ensure residents can access the services they need as quickly and simply as possible. Since the start of Covid-19, there has been a significant increase in the number of people accessing the council’s online services,

Redpath Construction has secured its first project with North Ayrshire Council for the refurbishment of Cheviot Court sheltered housing unit in Irvine. The project was awarded via mini competition against the Framework Agreement for the Refurbishment of Sheltered Housing Units in North Ayrshire.

Ardrossan-based debt, welfare and housing advice charity, CHAP is continuing to expand its capabilities.

The demolition of Irvine’s high flats is nearing its conclusion with preparations well advanced to bring down the last remaining tower block, Afton Court.

North Ayrshire’s newest council housing development has been hailed by housing minister Paul McLennan MSP. The landmark 71-unit development at Irvine’s Harbourside was officially opened earlier this summer.