North Ayrshire

Local residents are being asked to give their views on early plans for the multi-million-pound transformation of Irvine Harbourside.

North Ayrshire Council has submitted a planning application for its pilot project which will allow residents to build their own houses on ready-made plots.

More than 140 homes are to be built in Irvine as part of a new Simplified Planning Zone (SPZ) adopted by North Ayrshire Council.

The latest generation of modern and energy-efficient council homes have been completed in North Ayrshire on the site of the former Largs Academy and Kelburn Primary School. The £20 million project at Flatt Road, Largs, has seen 123 new units created as part of a wider commitment to build 1,625

Renewable energy developer Amp Energy has announced plans for Europe's two largest grid-connected battery storage facilities in central Scotland.

Residents in Irvine, Saltcoats and Ardrossan are being invited by North Ayrshire Council to view proposals for new housing in the towns.

The restoration of Millport’s famous Town Hall has received a major boost.

Proposals to help transform Ardrossan Promenade have taken a major step forward with the confirmation of funding worth £748,000 from the Scottish Government’s Regeneration Capital Grant Fund.

Persimmon Homes has submitted plans to North Ayrshire Council to build 220 new homes in West Kilbride.

Work has begun on site for a National Secure Adolescent Inpatient Service being built on the Ayrshire Central Hospital campus in Irvine.

Hunterston Port and Resource Campus (Hunterston PARC) has signed an option agreement with global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power for the onshore infrastructure to support its proposed offshore wind farm project.

Ambitious plans to breathe new life into the former King’s Arms Hotel in Irvine are moving forward after North Ayrshire Council launched a public consultation on the plans.

A new plant is to be developed in North Ayrshire that will facilitate the large-scale production of a methane-reducing feed additive for cattle.

North Ayrshire Council is to build 1,625 new homes across every part of the region by 2027 as part of a newly-approved Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP).

The Farm Energy Company has reached financial close and broken ground on its 28MW solar and wind power development at GSK’s Irvine facility, one of Scotland’s largest individual consumers of electricity.