North Ayrshire Council is ramping up efforts to support residents through the current Cost-of-Living Crisis with the launch of a £450,000 energy crisis payment scheme. The scheme – which opens for applications today (Monday, October 31) – is aiming to provide much-needed funds directly to low-income households to help with their energy bills. The payment scheme [...]
The Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Supports and Services Framework seeks to ensure children, young people and families have access to locally based mental health and wellbeing supports and services. To meet this need, we have employed 2 MHWB Project Delivery Officers and their tasks include conducting a thorough community mapping exercise and then ensuring information [...]
North Ayrshire Council is planning the development of new homes at Afton Court, Stevenston. The document below has been prepared to allow local people and interested parties to view the final plans for the development and ‘Meet the Builder’. You can view the final plans until Friday 11 November 2022. The Council is also holding a [...]
Members of the public are being encouraged to get involved in shaping future pharmaceutical services across Ayrshire and Arran. NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking to appoint a number of voluntary Public Committee Members to the NHS Ayrshire & Arran Pharmacy Practices Committee (PPC). Voluntary Public Committee Members are independent of the NHS and are crucial in providing [...]
All of our meetings are open to the public and all you have to do to contribute is speak to your local Community Representative about what you want to put forward. If you don’t know who your local Representative is please contact us and we will put you in touch with them. Three [...]
Following a recent public consultation informed by the Scottish Government’s free period products legislation – coming into effect nationwide next week, North Ayrshire Council has announced the renewal of its Period Dignity Strategy Watch our video re-cap below and read more in the Latest News article here: https://tinyurl.com/PeriodDignityNA https://youtu.be/Dd_43proouo The Council is now widening its [...]
The £150 million Community Ownership Fund is for communities across the United Kingdom. It has been set up to help communities take ownership of assets at risk of closure. It will run for 4 years until 2024/25. Voluntary and community organisations can bid for match funding. Funding may support the purchase and/or renovation costs of community [...]
North Ayrshire Council is fully committed to creating a fairer and more equal society where no one lives in poverty. To renew their ongoing commitment to tackling the root causes of poverty, Elected Members agreed upon the creation of a new Local Child Poverty Action Plan 2022-23 at a recent meeting of Cabinet. The action plan [...]