Councillor John Glover, deceased Tuesday, 5 March, 2024 We are deeply saddened to learn that Councillor John Glover died on February 24th 2024 after a period of ill health. He was a greatly valued local Councillor and champion of our Association. John was elected as the first Conservative Councillor of Kilwinning ward in 2017 and was re-elected in 2022. He was held in great regard by the people he represented and was a dutiful public servant during his... Local News
Ferry Journeys Cancelled or Delayed 20th March 2018 Recent data, uncovered by Jamie Greene MSP following a parliamentary question to the Scottish Parliament, has brought to light the extent of delays and... Local News
Financial Circular Reveals Real Term Cut 13th March 2018 The 2018/19 Financial Circular, passed by the Scottish Government last week, revealed a real terms cut to North Ayrshire Council of £2.929 million. The... Holyrood News
Conservative Group rejects Labour 12.5% Council Tax Grab 13th March 2018 At the recent Budget meeting held in Cunninghame House the Conservatives unanimously voted against a proposed Labour Administration council tax grab of 12.5%... Local News
Councillor out of depth over Transport Police merger 13th March 2018 Photograph used with permission. Copyright Thomas Nugent Kilwinning SNP Councillor Scott Davidson took to the press and social media to express how ‘appalled’... Local News
Labour Council Tax Plan 'Bonkers' 6th March 2018 Jamie Greene MSP has described the North Ayrshire Labour council group’s council tax proposals as “bonkers” after they put forward a motion proposing a 12.55... Local News
Concerns Over Kilwinning Medical Practice 20th February 2018 Photograph used with permission. Copyright Ian Rainey Local MSP Jamie Greene has raised concern over changes being made to Kilwinning Medical Practice that will... Local News
Astonished! 15th February 2018 Jamie Greene MSP spoke of his astonishment at the response he got on Facebook when he asked residents to send in examples of potholes in the local area. Within... Local News
Jamie Greene MSP Meets Students from Auchenharvie Academy 13th February 2018 Jamie met students from Auchenharvie Academy in the Scottish Parliament to talk about the roles of MSPs and for a question and answer session. He was joined by... Local News
Jamie Greene MSP Welcomes New Islands Bill 13th February 2018 Jamie welcomed the new Islands Bill passing the first hurdle in the Scottish Parliament. Speaking in the “stage 1” debate in Holyrood, the West Scotland MSP... Local News
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
