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Drug-related death statistics for 2020
August 05th, 2021
Drug-related death statistics for 2020 have been published. This shows there were 1,339 deaths, an increase of 5% on 2019 and the highest figure on record.
Integrating land use planning and public health
August 05th, 2021
A new briefing: Place and Wellbeing: integrating land use planning and public health in Scotland has been published. It sets out four key messages crucial to improving policy and practice in land use planning for health and wellbeing: Stronger together through improved collaboration Shared evidence leading to shared policy actions Shared policy actions leading to […]
Licensing Consultations: Land Trains and other public carriages
August 03rd, 2021
There are two issues that the Licensing Committee want public views on: Whether or not there should be a Land Train in Largs in 2021 – they will be looking at this single proposal at their meeting on Wednesday 18 August 2021. If you have a view about that, see “How to contact us” below […]
Available Funding – August 2021
August 02nd, 2021
£50m for the UK’s Grassroot Football Pitches in 2022 Funding is to be made available to enable the delivery of more football pitches and facilities in UK communities.   The UK Government has announced an additional £50 million investment in football pitches to help support the wave of interest in the sport inspired by EURO […]
Draft Flood Risk Management Strategies and Local Flood Risk Management Plans
July 30th, 2021
It is essential that any action taken on flooding is informed by the best available data. From 21 December 2020 we have been consulting with the public on the work carried out to update the flood risk management strategies and plans. This forms part of a national consultation on the current state of knowledge of […]
Lochshore Development
July 29th, 2021
We are looking for your input into the latest stage of the exciting development at Lochshore. This is the site of the former Glengarnock Steelworks and covers around 250 hectares, including Kilbirnie Loch. In 2017 we carried out a consultation which led to the vision of the site as a parkland destination with a focus […]
Increasing the voices in policy-making
July 29th, 2021
Carnegie UK have published Rethinking Scotland: Action required to include more voices in policy-making in Scotland. They asked for people’s views on what needs to happen and who needs to act to put some of Scotland’s big ideas into practice. Their recommendations include:  Address power imbalances in the policy-making process  Co-produce principles to transform who is involved in policy-making  Develop an […]
Free Bus Travel for Under 22s
July 29th, 2021
All residents in Scotland under the age of 22 will be eligible for free bus travel from 31 January 2022. The Scottish Government has confirmed the timetable for the roll out of the scheme, delivered in partnership with the Improvement Service, the National Entitlement Card Programme Office and Young Scot. Approximately 930,000 young people will join the third of Scotland’s population […]
Community Ownership Fund
July 20th, 2021
The UK Government have launched the Community Ownership Fund. This is available to community and voluntary organisations to support sustainable community ownership of assets, amenities and facilities which are at risk of being lost. You can find out more information here. You may also be interested in the webinars taking place this week, on Tuesday […]
Local Housing Strategy Consultation
July 08th, 2021
The process of developing the latest Local Housing Strategy, for the period 2022-2027 is underway, and we want you to be involved. The Local Housing Strategy is supported by a Housing Needs & Demand Assessment which is available online for review and feedback between 9 July 2021 and 13 August 2021.  For more information pleas click here.  […]
Virtual Job Fair
July 07th, 2021
    CEIS  Ayrshire are hosting a Virtual Jobs Fair on Wednesday 21st July 2021 from 2pm to 4pm. This will be hosted on their Facebook page (link below) with videos from employers who are actively recruiting. The vacancies will be mainly for young people aged 16 to 24 but there will be opportunities for […]
Available Funding – July 2021
July 02nd, 2021
The National Lottery Community Fund/Ikea – Places Called Home Fund Opens for Limited Number of Applications (UK) Funding for small, local voluntary and community groups and organisations and schools to help improve community shared spaces and run activities that focus on sustainable living in the UK. The Places Called Home is a £1.5 million grants […]
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