News in brief
Sharing the latest weekly updates from across the Council
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Monday, October 5, 2026
Thank you for tuning into this week's News In Brief with updates, events, news and upcoming training from across our council services. From participatory budgeting voting going live, how to training sessions and the Challenge Poverty week staff event at the Volunteer Rooms in Irvine, read our action packed update for everything you need to know.
Monday, September 28, 2026
Read this week's weekly News In Brief including an important update from our Chief Executive Craig Hatton on the the Scottish Government’s initial proposals to replace the existing 32 councils with a new two-tier system of regional authorities and local community authorities. This week is also Challenge Poverty Week and Scotland's Climate Week with lots happening in the office and beyond...
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
We hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend! Now that we're back, read our latest News In Brief round-up of everything happening across our Council services and important updates about booking additional annual leave, the launch of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival programme and news from our Corporate Parenting team who are providing support for Care Experienced young people.
Monday, September 14, 2026
Read this week's News In Brief to find out everything happening across our services! This week marks the beginning of Recycle Week, Full Council takes place on Tuesday followed by a Special Council Meeting on the Review of the Scheme of Establishment for Community Councils thereafter, funding has become available for care experienced gym memberships and there's an important reminder on the digital check-in process for Cunninghame House.
