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
Councillor Speaks out on loss of Citizens Advice on Arran 17th January 2018 Arran Conservative Councillor, Timothy Billings, has asked how North Ayrshire Council will ensure that the people of Arran can continue to have access to a... Local News
New Factory in Dalry 17th January 2018 Jamie Greene MSP Visits New Factory in Dalry Jamie Greene MSP recently visited the newly opened Ratagon factory in Dalry to meet with local business owner and... Local News
1,284 fewer people 16th November 2017 Figures released show that 1,284 fewer people in North Ayrshire & Arran are relying on out of work benefits, meaning they can provide a better future for... Articles
Falling Unemployment Across Ayrshire 19th September 2017 More good news was announced this week by the Government: Figures released by the ONS show that more people are in work than ever before. Under this... Local News
Jamie Greene MSP Joins Rally on Millport Pier 29th August 2017 On Saturday, local MSP Jamie Greene attended a “sit-down” protest on Millport Pier on the Island of Cumbrae with other elected officials and members of the... Local News
Jamie Greene MSP Urges Local Engagement with Islands Bill 29th August 2017 Jamie Greene MSP, Scottish Conservative Member for the West of Scotland, has called on North Ayrshire’s island communities to get in touch with him and the... Local News
Scottish Conservatives surge into second place in North Ayrshire & Arran, and Central Ayrshire 9th June 2017 The Scottish Conservatives have seen an incredible double digit increase in vote share in both North Ayrshire & Arran and Central Ayrshire constituencies in the... Local News
Caroline Hollins' Election Priorities for Central Ayrshire 2nd June 2017 I am currently a University Professor teaching in the School of Health and Social Care at Napier University in Edinburgh. I live in Ayr. Prior to my move to an... Local News
David Rocks' Election Priorities for North Ayrshire & Arran 1st June 2017 David Rocks, the Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate in the General Election for North Ayrshire and Arran has announced his five priorities for the... Local News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
