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Maybole Swimming Pool to Close, Reopening in Maybole Community Campus with Exciting Upgrades
After serving the community for nearly five decades, Maybole Swimming Pool will close its doors for the final time at 10pm on Tuesday 19 December. However, it's great news for residents as the pool will reopen within the newly constructed Maybole Community Campus on Thursday 4 January, with an array of exciting upgrades and expanded facilities. 7 December 2023.
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Provost switches on Christmas lights in Tarbolton
Provost Iain Campbell recently attended the Light Up Tarbolton event to help Mr and Mrs Claus switch on the Christmas lights! 7 December 2023.
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Provost gives speech at Reclaim the Night walk
South Ayrshire Provost Iain Campbell gave a speech at the beginning of the Reclaim the Night walk on Tuesday 5 December. 7 December 2023.
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Provost and Depute attend AFO Christmas Fayre
South Ayrshire Provost Iain Campbell and Depute Provost Mary Kilpatrick officially opened the Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra (AFO) Christmas Fayre. 5 December 2023.
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Depute Provost attends charity concert
Depute Provost Mary Kilpatrick attended a St Andrew's Night Charity Concert in St Leonards Church, Ayr in aid of Ayrshire Cancer Support. 4 December 2023.
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South Ayrshire Launches Festive Safety Campaign
The campaign launch was held at the Cutty Sark Centre on Friday 30 November
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Works underway at new Maybole skatepark
Over £224K is being spent on the project to ensure the new wheeled zone is one of the best in the country