South Ayrshire

The Trump Organisation is planning a major expansion of its flagship Turnberry resort in Ayrshire, according to reports.

South Ayrshire Council has taken ownership of the historic Belleisle House in Ayr. The next steps for the former hotel, which was damaged by fire last year, will be to carry out a full structural survey to plan for its redevelopment.

Plans have been submitted to demolish a seafront Prestwick hotel and replace it with a 64 bedroom care home.

South Ayrshire Council has granted planning consent for a social housing development on the site of the former police station and social work building on Main Street in Prestwick.

Independent consulting engineer Dougall Baillie Associates (DBA) has secured a significant contract at a major development site near Ayr which, in its initial phase, could provide 750 new homes. DBA has been instructed by Allanvale Land Investments to provide key transportation, road and bridge engi

A project to regenerate the historic market town of Maybole in Ayrshire has secured £7.5 million in funding to invest in the town centre and key restoration projects over the next four years.

Pupils, parents and teachers were among the VIP guests who came together to celebrate the official opening of the new Queen Margaret Academy in Ayr. 

Arc-Tech (Scotland) Ltd has been brought on board to help support the construction of a new care home in Troon – the firm’s third project in the care sector in as many years.

Work has started on the site of a new care home in Templehill, Troon on behalf of Morrison Community Care Group.

Plans have been approved to build 14 new council homes on contaminated land in Maybole.

A new sporting facility is being proposed for Craigie Park in Ayr.

A 30-metre-tall wind turbine will generate electricity for a new £42 million "super school" in Carrick, South Ayrshire Council has said.

Housebuilder Barratt Homes has submitted a planning application to South Ayrshire Council for a proposed residential development of approximately 300 homes in Monkton.

Ayrshire Housing has received a £3 million Scottish charitable bond from Allia C&C to support its latest building project in Ayr which is just getting underway.

Ayrshire Housing Association has submitted a planning application for 40 flats on Ayr's harbourside.