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Early years clothing grant

Applications for the early years footwear and clothing grant open on Monday 2 November.

Apply for the early years clothing grant
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Fireworks and bonfire safety

As firework season approaches, stay safe at bonfire night.

Find out about fireworks and bonfire safety
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Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day events will be held throughout East Ayrshire on Sunday 8 November 2026.

Find your nearest event

Latest News

Council launches renewed Customer Charter 30 October 2026
Council launches renewed Customer Charter
East Ayrshire Council has renewed its commitment to offering residents a high-quality service through its Customer Charter, formerly known as the Customer First Commitment.
Demolition site in Cumnock receives special visitor! 29 October 2026
Demolition site in Cumnock receives special visitor!
A very special guest was invited to the former George McTurk Court in Cumnock recently to view the demolition work on site.
Accounts Commission praises Council’s Leadership 27 October 2026
Accounts Commission praises Council’s Leadership
East Ayrshire Council’s leadership has been praised in a report released today by the Accounts Commission.
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