THE XCHANGE FACTOR!
There may not be much singing, but there’s certainly plenty of hard work going on at Dean Castle Country Park just now as the Council’s Countryside Services Section work with Xchange Scotland to develop an international volunteer project in the park.
Xchange Scotland is a voluntary organisation developed by Scottish volunteers and others committed to making positive changes in society. For the past six years, the members have been deeply involved in international volunteering with numerous local partners all around the ..read more Read more
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S WEEK LAUNCHES
A Question Time session organised by East Ayrshire Women’s Forum got International Women’s Week in East Ayrshire off to a flying start.
The Panel Members: Cathy Jamieson MSP; Fiona Lees Chief Executive East Ayrshire Council; Gerri Watt, Ayrshire Procurator Fiscal; Provost Stephanie Young; Sandra White Consultant Nurse NHS Ayrshire and Arran and Councillor Kathy Morrice were all open and candid with questions from the audience which made it a very positive event.
The session allowed local women to pose questions on aspirations, ..read more Read more
SECURING JOBS FOR OUR FUTURE
East Ayrshire’s latest successful bid to the Future Jobs Fund will support an additional 483 jobs in the area!
This second successful bid was submitted through the East Ayrshire Employability Forum. The Forum is led by the Council and consists of representatives from Community Planning employability partners and other employability providers delivering services throughout East Ayrshire.
Councillor Douglas Reid, Leader of East Ayrshire Council said: “The Scottish Government’s Future Jobs Fund is a programme which provides jobs for our young ..read more Read more
