East Ayrshire

An extensive programme of works for East Ayrshire’s roads network was agreed at a recent meeting of the local authority. The £11.6 million programme, which includes carriageway (excluding trunk roads) and footway structural maintenance, street lighting, bridge strengthening, the New Cumn

As the HALO Enterprise and Innovation Centre (HEIC) in Kilmarnock prepares to open its doors in the summer, a detailed time-lapse film has captured the project's construction progress from the first spade in the ground to the final fit-out.  Morrison Construction, The HALO’s main contract

New plots have been released for custom-built eco-homes as part of the first phase of a £60 million development at Rowallan Castle Estate.

Cunninghame Housing Association has completed work on its new build housing development at Treeswoodhead, Kilmarnock.

The Knockroon Estate, on the outskirts of Cumnock, has been unveiled as the location for a world-leading energy project which aims to revolutionise how renewable energy supplies are generated, stored and used by communities in the area.

Dunfermline-based furniture and fitout specialist Deanestor has completed a contract worth over £1 million on behalf of Morrison Construction for the manufacture and installation of fixed furniture for The Barony Campus in Cumnock, East Ayrshire.

Plans to build an extension to Lethans wind farm have been unveiled by Banks Renewables in a scoping report submitted to the Scottish Government’s Energy Consents Unit. With a potential generating capacity of more than 50MW, enough to provide over 36,000 homes, or over 87,000 people, with clea

Developer Modern Spec Ltd has been given the green light to build 138 new homes at the site of the former Carskeoch caravan park in Patna. Buyers will have the option to choose from bungalows and two storey homes at the new development.

UK construction and fit-out specialist Morris & Spottiswood has successfully completed a sixteen-week project in partnership with Shire Housing Association to reconstruct a semi-detached property in Dalmellington following an explosion in 2018.

Emtec Property Services has been awarded the refurbishment and conversion of a former Kilmarnock church into a new state of the art climbing facility.

Thousands of council homes in East Ayrshire are expected to benefit from a £154 million improvement plan over the next five years.

A building contractor that was hired to construct an extension at a school in Ayrshire has succeeded in an action to enforce an adjudicator’s award following a dispute with the local authority.

Shire Housing Association has won a tender to deliver the Care and Repair Service on behalf of the East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership for a further three years from 28 November 2020. The Association has successfully delivered the East Ayrshire Care and Repair Service since 2003.

The £251 million Ayrshire Growth Deal was officially signed today paving the way for the creation of thousands of jobs and the investment of millions of pounds into the region.

A consultation is currently being held on a new housing development proposed for Auchinleck.