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Girvan's McKechnie Institute Added to the Bloomberg Connects App
Girvan's rich heritage can now be discovered by anyone at any time as it becomes the latest of South Ayrshire Council's museums and galleries to be added to the Bloomberg Connects app and website.
Royal Navy Black Cats confirmed for 2025 airshow
We're excited to reveal that the latest addition to the International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight line up for 2025 is the Royal Navy Black Cat display team! 1 August 2025
Exciting activities at Dolphin House
Over 2,000 young people have visited the centre so far this year. 29 July 2025.
Royal Navy Merlin to join 2025 airshow lineup
We're pleased to announce an exciting addition to the flying display schedule at this year's International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight - the Royal Navy Merlin! 28 July 2025.
New Windsocks Installed in Girvan
Windsocks offer crucial wind direction information for safety and operational purposes, and we've recently installed these at Girvan beach. 25 July 2025.
Prestigious Provost's Medal awarded to 107-year-old war hero
A 107-year-old war hero is the latest recipient of the prestigious Provost's Medal
Statement from South Ayrshire Council
It is with regret that South Ayrshire Council confirms the sad passing of Councillor Mark Dixon on Tuesday 22 July 2025.
Council achieves Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
South Ayrshire Council was awarded The Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award.
Provost attends the Biannual Sea Cadet & Royal Marine Cadet Parade and Awards Evening
South Ayrshire Provost Iain Campbell recently attended the Biannual Sea Cadet & Royal Marine Cadet Parade and Awards Evening at the Ayr & District Sea Cadets headquarters in Foresters Hall, Ayr. 18 July 2025.
New Outdoor Leadership Programme Launched to Boost Employability
A new initiative aimed at increasing employability and confidence in the outdoors has been launched through South Ayrshire Council's Leadership Education Adventure Programme (LEAP).