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Doonfoot Primary School and Early Years Centre praised in latest school inspection report
Doonfoot Primary School and Early Years Centre recently received a positive inspection report from Education Scotland. In February 2025,...

Ayrshire Daily News
May 91 min read


Grange Academy pupil wins international prize for music
An S5 pupil from Grange Academy, has won the prestigious European Union of Music Competitions for Youth (EMCY) prize at the Concours...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 282 min read


Community groups are awarded computer equipment
Community groups have been awarded tech that will help them to run things smoothly. A variety of organisations that are either based in...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 161 min read


Civic recognition for Kilmarnock Harriers
Provost Claire Leitch presented a certificate of civic recognition to Kilmarnock Harriers last week to recognise their success at the...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 91 min read


Mauchline Primary and Early Childhood Centre celebrates HMIE report
The Mauchline Primary School and Early Childhood Centre (ECC) community are celebrating the results of their recent inspection, published...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 72 min read


Stewarton Academy enterprise success at Ayrshire regional finals
Stewarton Academy’s Young Enterprise team PAWS brought home six out of ten awards at the young enterprise Ayrshire regional finals...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 21 min read


Primary 6 pupils compete in South Ayrshire heats for annual Euroquiz competition
The South Ayrshire heats of the annual Euroquiz competition were held today (Tuesday 1 April) at Ayr Town Hall. Image - South Ayrshire...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 21 min read


Irvine Early Years Centre is officially opened
North Ayrshire Council Leader Marie Burns has officially opened a state-of-the art Early Years Centre in Irvine. The former tax office...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 312 min read


Local secondary schools are championing equality
North Ayrshire secondary schools are championing equality as they work to maintain their LGBT Youth Scotland Charter of Education status....

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 133 min read


Building a future East Ayrshire – educational facilities
At the recent meeting of Full Council, a report was presented – Building a future East Ayrshire, Capital Investment Programme update –...

Ayrshire Daily News
Mar 102 min read


Sharon Dowey MSP Visits Prestwick Academy Construction Skills Demonstration
South Scotland MSP Sharon Dowey praised the value of apprenticeships and practical trades during a visit to a Construction Skills...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 261 min read


Beat the Street Carrick launches at Culzean Primary School
The Beat the Street Carrick game has launched with more than 2,240 participants signing up in its first week and together walking,...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 172 min read


Ayrshire College Teams Up with Dumfries House for Aerospace Skills Week
A group of Ayrshire College apprentices recently delivered a workshop to senior school pupils as part of the King’s Foundation’s...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 61 min read


Ayrshire College and South Ayrshire Council Launch Joinery Work Experience Programme
Ayrshire College and South Ayrshire Council’s Property Maintenance department have recently joined forces to launch a new joinery work...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 62 min read


Free school meals for eligible primary 6 and 7 pupils
North Ayrshire Council is encouraging families to take up the offer of free school meals for primary 6 and 7 pupils, if they are eligible...

Ayrshire Daily News
Feb 42 min read


School Meal Debt Fund to Benefit Local Families
School meal debt, accrued by parents and carers up until 31 December 2024, is to be written off to help families already experiencing...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jan 312 min read


Official Opening for New 3G Pitch at Girvan
An official opening was held yesterday, Monday 8 July, for the new 3G pitch at Victory Park in Girvan which has significantly enhanced...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jul 9, 20242 min read


East, South & North Ayrshire Councils Scoop National Digital Award
The Education teams of Dumfries and Galloway Council and East, North and South Ayrshire Councils won the Digital Transformation Award at...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 29, 20242 min read


Loch Doon water safety day
Over 250 children and young people from primary and secondary schools within East Ayrshire have taken part in the annual outdoor water...

Ayrshire Daily News
Jun 29, 20243 min read


Air Canada Freight Flight Into Prestwick Settles a 30 Year Old Bet
Air Canada freight flight into Prestwick settles a 30 year old bet. A lifetime dedicated to serving Prestwick airport inspires the next...

Ayrshire Daily News
Apr 27, 20244 min read
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