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Brown bin collections over the winter months
South Ayrshire Council is reminding Garden Waste Permit holders to book in their winter brown bin collections from Monday 17 November.
Provost and Depute attend Remembrance Services
Provost Iain Campbell and Depute Provost Mary Kilpatrick attended a number of services to mark Remembrance Day 2025.
Diamond Wedding Celebrations for David and Maureen
David and Maureen McMath recently celebrated their Diamond Wedding anniversary.
Girvan Library Lend and Mend Hub Wins at the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC) Awards
South Ayrshire Council is delighted to announce that Girvan Library's Lend and Mend Hub Initiative has won the 'Project Excellence 2025' category at the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC) Awards. 11 November 2025.
Council Hosts Youth Voice Event During National Youth Work Week 2025
South Ayrshire Councils Education and Thriving Communities teams hosted the 2025 Louder Together - Youth Voice Event at Lochside Community Centre on Friday 7 November during National Youth Work Week.
Council tackles Empty Homes issue through 5 year strategy
Empty Homes Strategy 2025-2030. 10 November 2025.
Parents Portal - update
Did you know that nearly 10,000 parents/carers across South Ayrshire are now using Parents Portal?
South Ayrshire Council Secures Funding from UK Government's Pride in Place Programme
South Ayrshire Council has been awarded £20 million from the UK Government's Pride in Place (PiP) programme. 06 November 2025.
Carrick Academy Buries New Time Capsule for Future Generations
Pupils at Carrick Academy have buried a time capsule in the grounds of the new Maybole Community Campus for future generations to open. 4 November 2025
Short-term let licensing policy - have your say!
The policy sets out how the Council considers short-term let applications. 3 November 2025