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This Week in Kilmarnock

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Council

East Ayrshire's young musicians strike a high note with successful start to term

East Ayrshire's young musicians strike a high note with successful start to term  https://www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk/

https://www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk/·2d ago
News

Ayrshire singer plans new Guinness World record with 48-hour Elvis-athon

Kilmarnock’s Jamie Stephenson is tuning up for his world record attempt at the town’s CentreStage from Wednesday, October 14 to Friday, October 16.

Daily Record·4d ago
Council

Drivers warned ahead of closure on Kilmarnock road

Drivers warned ahead of closure on Kilmarnock road  https://www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk/

https://www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk/·5d ago
Council

'Financial unsustainable': East Ayrshire service warned after £8.6m support

'Financial unsustainable': East Ayrshire service warned after £8.6m support  https://www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk/

https://www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk/·6 Oct
Council

East Ayrshire Council introduces new rule for bonfires and fireworks displays

East Ayrshire Council introduces new rule for bonfires and fireworks displays  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·4 Oct
Council

No progress on redevelopment of Kilmarnock’s former ABC Cinema

No progress on redevelopment of Kilmarnock’s former ABC Cinema  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·3 Oct
Council

Kilmarnock town centre introduces new bins on King Street to stay tidy

Kilmarnock town centre introduces new bins on King Street to stay tidy  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·2 Oct
Council

East Ayrshire Council launches new recycling scheme surrounding Kilmarnock

East Ayrshire Council launches new recycling scheme surrounding Kilmarnock  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·30 Sept
Council

New rules see drop in number of countryside planning applications

New rules see drop in number of countryside planning applications  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·30 Sept
Council

Time running out to help shape future development plans

Time running out to help shape future development plans  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·30 Sept
Council

East Ayrshire firms invited to tap into £2bn renewable energy investment

East Ayrshire firms invited to tap into £2bn renewable energy investment  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·25 Sept
Council

Celebrated author to return to roots with East Ayrshire visit

Celebrated author to return to roots with East Ayrshire visit  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·24 Sept
News

Man charged following £43,000 drugs recovery in Kilmarnock

Officers from the Serious Organised Crime Team executed search warrants in the Loreny Drive and Leslie Place areas of Kilmarnock.

Daily Record·18 Sept
Council

East Ayrshire Council issues safety warning to drivers on busy Kilmarnock road

East Ayrshire Council issues safety warning to drivers on busy Kilmarnock road  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·17 Sept
News

Chinese takeaway in Kilmarnock cooks up top award

And this latest award comes on the business' 10th anniversary in the town.

Daily Record·17 Sept
News

Man arrested and charged following Ayrshire filling station robberies

The man is due to appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court today.

Daily Record·17 Sept
What's On

Jordan Young & Scott Fletcher

Come along and hear funny stories from their tv careers!!

Skiddle·17 Sept
What's On

How to bag yourself a few million next week...no, really...

Webuyanycar East Ayrshire branch is giving away Millions and cash prizes next week.

Skiddle·16 Sept
Council

East Ayrshire Council reshuffles school cash allocations

East Ayrshire Council reshuffles school cash allocations  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·11 Sept
News

Kilmarnock man who was out of breath doing basic tasks sheds 6 stone

“That’s when I realised something had to change.”

Daily Record·11 Sept
News

Health board welcomes GP walk-in clinic proposals for Ayr, Kilmarnock and Irvine

The pilot programme aims to test new ways of delivering care that make it easier for people to access the right support, in the right place, at the right time.

Daily Record·8 Sept
News

Kilmarnock M&S stalwart celebrates 40th year with the firm

Michele Sharpe is one of four colleagues across Scotland celebrating a combined 160 years of service.

Daily Record·8 Sept
News

East Ayrshire Council-run care at home service praised for significant strengths

The Community Reablement and Support Team West, based in Western Road, Kilmarnock, was graded ‘very good’.

Daily Record·6 Sept
News

Kilmarnock man to take part in memory walk in honour of his wife

"It took about five years to get her diagnosis and when it was confirmed it came as a huge blow to the whole family."

Daily Record·4 Sept
News

Ten out of ten for Brodie Engineering at the Irvine 10K

The Kilmarnock-based rail engineering firm has long been a supporter of the annual Jim Young Marymass 10K in Irvine, an event named in memory of an Ayrshire running legend.

Daily Record·3 Sept
News

'Angry & apologetic' - can McCann halt Kilmarnock's losing start?

It's been a tough start to the season for Killie, hasn't it? Our local team is looking for answers on the pitch as they try to turn things around. Let's hope the manager can inspire the lads to get back to winning ways for us here in Ayrshire!

BBC Scotland·29 Aug
News

Unwell Goodwin may miss Dundee United match at Kilmarnock

Here's a bit of news for the Rugby Park faithful – it looks like Dundee United's manager might not be making it to Saturday's match against our very own Kilmarnock. He's reportedly fallen ill and is in hospital, so fingers crossed for a strong performance from the team!

BBC Scotland·28 Aug
Council

Town centre living given prominent role in Kilmarnock masterplan

Town centre living given prominent role in Kilmarnock masterplan  Scottish Housing News

Scottish Housing News·28 Aug
News

"Dishonest" Kilmarnock worker sought to conceal care failings

Sukhjeet Singh lifted a service user from a chair to a bed - but there should have been two members of staff involved in the move. In addition, the manoeuvre should have been carried out using a hoist

Daily Record·27 Aug
Council

Vision for Kilmarnock’s future is revealed

Vision for Kilmarnock’s future is revealed  East Ayrshire Council

East Ayrshire Council·27 Aug
Council

Plans revealed to convert former Kilmarnock sports pavilion into church

Plans revealed to convert former Kilmarnock sports pavilion into church  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·25 Aug
Council

Kilmarnock town centre could be transformed under ambitious £120m masterplan

Kilmarnock town centre could be transformed under ambitious £120m masterplan  Glasgow Live

Glasgow Live·23 Aug
Council

Complaint upheld after care package for person with MS is cut

Complaint upheld after care package for person with MS is cut  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·21 Aug
Council

Backlash after council 'bans' parking near busy football stadium

Backlash after council 'bans' parking near busy football stadium  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·21 Aug
News

Man charged over giant cable reel crash that blocked A77 in Ayrshire

Well folks, it looks like a bit of a sticky situation unfolded on the A77 near Kilmarnock yesterday afternoon! A large cable reel caused quite the blockage, bringing traffic to a standstill. Thankfully, no one was seriously hurt, but it certainly caused a stir for local drivers.

BBC Scotland·20 Aug
Council

Council buys Kilmarnock archive building for £410,000

Council buys Kilmarnock archive building for £410,000  www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·17 Aug
What's On

A Night With Noelle Rayne

The Shelf Love Book Club is hosting their very first author signing and launch party of Noelle Rayne's, An Empress of Spirit & Stars.

Skiddle·10 Aug
News

'Celtic fans are going to fall in love with him' - Hogh makes his mark

Well, it was a tough one for the Killie faithful at the weekend, as our lads faced off against Celtic. While it was a bit of a tough match on the pitch, we've got some interesting news about one of the goal scorers that might just pique your interest!

BBC Scotland·9 Aug
Council

Kilmarnock road closure to affect locals for 11 days

Kilmarnock road closure to affect locals for 11 days  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·3 Aug
News

Watch highlights as St Johnstone edge out Killie in seven-goal thriller

Well, it was a nail-biter for the ages down at McDiarmid Park as our very own Kilmarnock FC battled it out with St Johnstone! The boys put up a real fight in a seven-goal thriller that had everyone on the edge of their seats. You'll want to catch the highlights from this one!

BBC Scotland·3 Aug
News

Kilmarnock social care worker committed sexual offence against colleague

Alexander McIlroy restrained his victim’s movement by seizing hold of their body and arms, he kissed them on the lips and made repeated attempts to kiss and cuddle them.

Daily Record·31 Jul
News

Kilmarnock MP welcomes Burnham's pledge to cut VAT on electricity bills

Andy Burnham said he was implementing an immediate tax cut to help ease cost of living pressures for households in Britain.

Daily Record·29 Jul
Council

Patrols carried out as council responds to complaints about dog fouling

Patrols carried out as council responds to complaints about dog fouling  www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

www.kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·28 Jul
News

Thumbs-up for care provision at Kilmarnock nursing home

The nursing home was graded ‘good’ across three quality indicators and ‘adequate’ across two others.

Daily Record·24 Jul
Council

Broken defibrillator unit at Kilmarnock vets replaced through council scheme

Broken defibrillator unit at Kilmarnock vets replaced through council scheme  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·19 Jul
News

Ten-man Kilmarnock leave it late against Elgin - League Cup round-up

Well, the Killie boys certainly kept us on the edge of our seats this weekend! It took a last-gasp goal to secure the win against Elgin City in the Premier Sports Cup. A nail-biting start to the competition for sure!

BBC Scotland·18 Jul
Council

East Ayrshire visitor attractions confirm updated opening hours

East Ayrshire visitor attractions confirm updated opening hours  kilmarnocktoday.co.uk

kilmarnocktoday.co.uk·17 Jul
News

Ayrshire rail engineering firm opens doors to more apprentices and students

The rail engineering firm operates two sites in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, employing nearly 150 people.

Daily Record·16 Jul
News

CCTV appeal following serious assault in Kilmarnock

The incident took place on John Finnie Street, around 12.55am on Sunday, 19 April, 2026.

Daily Record·15 Jul