East Ayrshire Council staff urged to cycle to work

COUNCIL workers are being urged to think about how they travel to work.Read

East Ayrshire teaching job crisis

TALENTED teachers are twiddling their thumbs on the dole as the lack of jobs in East Ayrshire has reached ‘crisis point’.Read

Ayrshire cops crack down on knife crime

POLICE have contacted more than 100 local retailers who sell knives in the latest crackdown on blade culture.Read

Hurlford residents move into new homes

RESIDENTS are celebrating moving into new homes at Cessnock Gardens in Hurlford.Read

Joan Steele and Eric McNair

Johnnie Walker's: Diageo turns down Hurlford OAPs

PENNY pinching Diageo won’t even give a bottle of whisky to pensioners for a raffle.Read

Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce wants to get firms online

AYRSHIRE Chamber is offering local businesses the chance to take part in a ‘webinar’ to promote online trading.Read

Alister Denham

Hurlford man back on his feet after redundancy from Vesuvius

HURLFORD man Alister Denham turned back the clock to stop his plumbing career disappearing down the plughole.Read

Youngsters asked to shop East Ayrshire vandals

YOUNGSTERS are being asked to shop vandal pals using an anonymous text message service.Read

New affordable homes to be built in East Ayrshire

ATRIUM Homes and Shire Housing Association have formally entered into an agreement with McTaggart Construction of Dalry for delivery of 200 new houses across East Ayrshire.Read

Craigie Show pulls in the crowds despite the rain

CROWDS flocked to Craigie Farmers’ Society’s annual show – despite the rain.Read

East Ayrshire people urged to nominate their health heroes

PEOPLE in Kilmarnock are being urged to nominate health professionals who have provided outstanding care and gone beyond the call of duty for the Scottish Health Awards 2009 before the deadline on Monday, September 7.Read

The expected Retrofest crowds

Loudoun Castle gears up to host Retrofest

IT’S party time on a grand scale at Loudoun Castle this weekend with the sights and sounds of the 80s ready to rock the entire Irvine Valley.Read

Almost 200 jobs to be created in East Ayrshire

MORE than 350 jobs for under-25s are to be created in Ayrshire through the Future Jobs Fund.Read

NHS Ayrshire and Arran to battle heart disease with British Heart Foundation donation

THE British Heart Foundation has awarded NHS Ayrshire and Arran £250,000 to help lead the UK-wide fight against heart disease inequalities.Read

Fiction writing award as part of East Ayrshire's Imprint festival

ORGANISERS of East Ayrshire’s Imprint book festival have launched a fiction writing award, with £300 up for grabs.Read

East Ayrshire exam results improve again

YOUNG people throughout the East Ayrshire Council area have surpassed themselves this year’s Standard Grade and Higher Examinations.Read

East Ayrshire Council steps up IT services

EAST Ayrshire Council meetings are going on the road while their usual venue is transformed into a data centre.Read

Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry seek board members

AYRSHIRE Chamber of Commerce and Industry is looking for new board members.Read

Two face deportation after Hurlford restaurant raid

A HURLFORD Chinese restaurant faces a heavy fine after a Border Agency raid netted two illegal workers.Read

Girls on the ball at East Ayrshire football festival

EAST Ayrshire’s Secondary Active Schools coordinators recently organised a seven-a-side S1–S3 girls football festival at the new astro pitches at St Joseph’s Academy.Read

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