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Early years clothing grant

Applications for the early years footwear and clothing grant are open until 4pm on Friday 20 November 2026.

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

04 November 2026

Garden awards for East Ayrshire’s greenest fingers!

East Ayrshire Council’s annual garden competition recognises the top amateur gardeners from across East Ayrshire.

03 November 2026

Council to explore options for new commercial units to encourage ...

East Ayrshire Council will commission feasibility studies to determine the potential for creating new commercial and industrial developments in Auchinleck, Newmilns and Kilmarnock.

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.

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