North Ayrshire

Only one of 2,700 assessed streets has been highlighted for a possible pavement parking exemption.

North Ayrshire Council

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Only ONE North Ayrshire street could be eligible for pavement parking exemption

Seven venues from across North Ayrshire have been named as finalists at the Scottish Curry Awards.

Seven venues from across North Ayrshire have been named as finalists at the Scottish Curry Awards.

Here's all the North Ayrshire venues looking to win big at the Scottish Curry Awards

North Ayrshire Council have provided information on all car parks across the county.

North Ayrshire Council have provided information on all car parks across the county.

Every car park in North Ayrshire and all you need to know about them

Parking fines will be handed out in North Ayrshire from next week.

Parking fines will be handed out in North Ayrshire from next week.

North Ayrshire Council

Parking penalties to be handed out across North Ayrshire from next week

The bird is a myrtle warbler, similar to the one above

The bird is a myrtle warbler, similar to the one above

Kind birdwatchers back North Ayrshire cancer charity after rare warbler sighting

KA Leisure runs Auchenharvie Leisure Centre in Stevenston

KA Leisure runs Auchenharvie Leisure Centre in Stevenston

KA Leisure income set to rocket - months after staff are made redundant

North Ayrshire Council cabinet members are to vote on their roads budget spending next week.

North Ayrshire Council cabinet members are to vote on their roads budget spending next week.

North Ayrshire Council

Full details revealed of the North Ayrshire roads in line for £6m of improvements

Parking enforcement officers will begin work in North Ayrshire later this month.

Parking enforcement officers will begin work in North Ayrshire later this month.

North Ayrshire Council

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Parking officers in North Ayrshire: When do they start and what can they enforce?

He was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh.

He was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh High Court

Man jailed for six years after indecent assaults of two women in North Ayrshire

Pupils have launched a campaign against the cuts to their library service.

Pupils have launched a campaign against the cuts to their library service.

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North Ayrshire pupils aim to 'save our libraries' amid planned council cuts

Elected members have now voted on North Ayrshire Council's 2024/25 budget.

Elected members have now voted on North Ayrshire Council's 2024/25 budget.

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North Ayrshire Council agree budget for 2024/25 with £16m of savings

A number of education roles are on the chopping block.

A number of education roles are on the chopping block.

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Dozens of school jobs at risk as North Ayrshire Council considers budget cuts

North Ayrshire Council will meet to decide their 2024/25 budget later this month.

North Ayrshire Council will meet to decide their 2024/25 budget later this month.

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North Ayrshire Council prepare to set budget with £16 million gap to fill

Parents have voiced concerns regarding the content which is to be covered in primary school classrooms.

Parents have voiced concerns regarding the content which is to be covered in primary school classrooms.

Education Scotland

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Concerns raised over sex education content being taught to pupils as young as eight

The winning Scottish JDC World Cup team will be honoured on stage at the event.

The winning Scottish JDC World Cup team will be honoured on stage at the event.

North Ayrshire darts kids to make appearance on Premier League stage

North Ayrshire Table Tennis Club have been celebrating national title success yet again.

North Ayrshire Table Tennis Club have been celebrating national title success yet again.

North Ayrshire table tennis team secure remarkable sixth Scottish title in a row

Patricia Gibson and Todd Ferguson clashed over the SNP's record on housing in North Ayrshire

Patricia Gibson and Todd Ferguson clashed over the SNP's record on housing in North Ayrshire

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Rival SNP and Conservative candidates clash over North Ayrshire housing record

Emma Lamberton starred for Great Britain at the recent World Championships in The Netherlands.

Emma Lamberton starred for Great Britain at the recent World Championships in The Netherlands.

North Ayrshire ice hockey star Emma dazzles for Great Britain in World Championships

The incident took place at Woodlands View in Irvine.

The incident took place at Woodlands View in Irvine.

North Ayrshire nurse failed to perform CPR on patient found on bathroom floor

Top players will be competing across the events held at St Matthew's Academy in Saltcoats.

Top players will be competing across the events held at St Matthew's Academy in Saltcoats.

North Ayrshire to host pair of table tennis events this weekend

Irene Campbell has set out her election campaign plans.

Irene Campbell has set out her election campaign plans.

General Election

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Irene ready to make a splash as Labour candidate sets sights on Westminster seat

Irene Campbell (front, centre) has been selected as Labour's North Ayrshire candidate for the general election

Irene Campbell (front, centre) has been selected as Labour's North Ayrshire candidate for the general election

Labour unveil candidate for North Ayrshire ahead of general election

After starring in the four nations tournament, Emma was named the GB team's player of the tournament.

After starring in the four nations tournament, Emma was named the GB team's player of the tournament.

North Ayrshire ice hockey star Emma gets GB nod for World Championship

We have taken a look back at some of our top stories from 2023.

We have taken a look back at some of our top stories from 2023.

Looking back at 2023 - what made the Herald headlines earlier this year

Parking wardens will soon be working across the streets of North Ayrshire.

Parking wardens will soon be working across the streets of North Ayrshire.

North Ayrshire Council

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Date confirmed for parking wardens to start work across North Ayrshire

Around 100 employees are to leave North Ayrshire Council - while two £130k 'executive director' posts have been advertised, working under chief executive Craig Hatton

Around 100 employees are to leave North Ayrshire Council - while two £130k 'executive director' posts have been advertised, working under chief executive Craig Hatton

North Ayrshire Council

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'About 100 council staff' set to leave as bosses advertise £130,000 top jobs

Over a quarter of contracts handed out by North Ayrshire Council have been given to businesses in the area.

Over a quarter of contracts handed out by North Ayrshire Council have been given to businesses in the area.

North Ayrshire Council

Over a quarter of council contracts handed to businesses within North Ayrshire

Carolyn McDonald, chief AHP (Allied Health Professionals) officer with the Scottish Government visited Ayrshire last month.

Carolyn McDonald, chief AHP (Allied Health Professionals) officer with the Scottish Government visited Ayrshire last month.

Top Scottish health official takes a close look at North Ayrshire services

Timmy is a shy cat whose life has been turned upside down.

Timmy is a shy cat whose life has been turned upside down.

Cats Protection

Could you adopt Timmy? A shy North Ayrshire cat with a sad back story

Officials say they will be cracking down on people abusing the system.

Officials say they will be cracking down on people abusing the system.

North Ayrshire Council

North Ayrshire Council to crack down on people 'abusing blue badge system'

North Ayrshire police say they will be looking to resurrect the bottle marking scheme.

North Ayrshire police say they will be looking to resurrect the bottle marking scheme.

Scheme to curb underage drinking to be 'resurrected' by North Ayrshire police

North Ayrshire will pay its respects this weekend.

North Ayrshire will pay its respects this weekend.

North Ayrshire: Remembrance services taking place across the county

Kenneth Gibson MSP and Patricia Gibson MP say they will continue to lobby for change in a bid to reduce 'shocking' winter death toll figures in North Ayrshire.

Kenneth Gibson MSP and Patricia Gibson MP say they will continue to lobby for change in a bid to reduce 'shocking' winter death toll figures in North Ayrshire.

Kenneth Gibson MSP

'We are working to reduce winter death toll - but Westminster must step up'

The streets in North Ayrshire were listed as the third worst

The streets in North Ayrshire were listed as the third worst

Keep Scotland Beautiful

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'Unacceptably dirty': North Ayrshire to pull out all stops for littered streets

Take a look at how much expenses have been claimed by councillors at North Ayrshire Council.

Take a look at how much expenses have been claimed by councillors at North Ayrshire Council.

North Ayrshire Council

How much expenses did your local councillor claim in the last year?

Lee Quinn has launched his business Restored Remembrance Grave Tending across North Ayrshire.

Lee Quinn has launched his business Restored Remembrance Grave Tending across North Ayrshire.

Man launches North Ayrshire business to help 'restore remembrance'

A total of 16 groups received funding across the county.

A total of 16 groups received funding across the county.

National Lottery

Here are the North Ayrshire groups which benefitted from National Lottery funding

Community councils have helped make a difference across North Ayrshire.

Community councils have helped make a difference across North Ayrshire.

North Ayrshire Council

These North Ayrshire areas don't have a community council - could you start one?

Kids at North Ayrshire Wild's summer ice hockey camps had a fantastic time.

Kids at North Ayrshire Wild's summer ice hockey camps had a fantastic time.

IN PICTURES: North Ayrshire Wild ice hockey camps are huge success

Patricia Gibson MP has confirmed she will run for re-election at the next UK general election.

Patricia Gibson MP has confirmed she will run for re-election at the next UK general election.

General Election

North Ayrshire MP confirms her UK election plans as colleagues say they'll stand down

Domestic abuse accounted for 667 homeless applications in North Ayrshire between 2017 and 2022.

Domestic abuse accounted for 667 homeless applications in North Ayrshire between 2017 and 2022.

North Ayrshire domestic abuse figures above average as campaign aims to tackle issue

Marie Burns reflected on her first year as North Ayrshire Council leader.

Marie Burns reflected on her first year as North Ayrshire Council leader.

North Ayrshire Council

Cost of living and climate change 'are North Ayrshire's biggest challenges'

This year will be the third time the charity has organised events for Megan's Memorial Month, in memory of Megan Copeland for the Megan's Space Charity.

This year will be the third time the charity has organised events for Megan's Memorial Month, in memory of Megan Copeland for the Megan's Space Charity.

Megan's Memorial Month begins as charity plans jam-packed fundraising calendar

The victorious team celebrate their success.

The victorious team celebrate their success.

National Relay Championships

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North Ayrshire athletics stars are crowned Scottish champions in national relay

Rose Reilly (middle) is known as Scotland's only football World Cup winner.

Rose Reilly (middle) is known as Scotland's only football World Cup winner.

North Ayrshire Tartan Army

Chance to meet Ayrshire's own World Cup winner at Scotland supporters club event

The incident took place during her time as a care at home assistant with the North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership

The incident took place during her time as a care at home assistant with the North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership

Former North Ayrshire carer warned after turning up drunk and falling on service user

North Ayrshire's family fun day cycling event held at The Circuit in Irvine on Sunday, June 11.

North Ayrshire's family fun day cycling event held at The Circuit in Irvine on Sunday, June 11.

North Ayrshire Council

PICTURES: North Ayrshire's cycling fun day as Scotland preps for World Championship

The North Ayrshire Tartan Army is looking to grow its membership

The North Ayrshire Tartan Army is looking to grow its membership

Newly-formed North Ayrshire Tartan Army looking for members - get involved

Some of the Ukrainians are pictured in the Cranberry Moss Community Centre hub

Some of the Ukrainians are pictured in the Cranberry Moss Community Centre hub

Ukrainian refugees immersing themselves in North Ayrshire communities

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