Transport, jobs and tourism key to turning round decline, says Mauchline farmer
Mauchline farmer Bryce Cunningham says he was shocked to learn of the scale of past and future population decline in the area - but not surprised.
Mauchline farmer Bryce Cunningham says he was shocked to learn of the scale of past and future population decline in the area - but not surprised.
AS a stalwart of the miners’ strike 40 years ago, Jim McMahon has seen at first hand the long term impact the closure of pits has had locally.
Sir Tom Hunter speaks exclusively to the Chronicle about New Cumnock's challenging past and brighter future.
East Ayrshire's 32 councillors - including those from the Cumnock area - were paid more than £750,000 last year, according to new published figures
MORE than 7,000 people in East Ayrshire are on a council housing waiting list, according to shock new figures.
The conversion of a disused mine near Cumnock into a major electricity supplier should bring a massive jobs boost to the area, according to a new report.
FIRE STATIONS across East Ayrshire are in an alarming condition, an MSP has warned.
FRESH fears have been raised over the prospect of controversial plans for a £60 million 'eco therapy wellness park' near Auchinleck being resurrected.
A CUMNOCK care home for vulnerable young people has earned top marks following an inspection by a watchdog body.
CONTROVERSIAL plans to build an 'eco therapy wellness park' near Auchinleck are back on the agenda – just weeks after an outline planning application was rejected.
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