North Ayrshire

Masterplan move to transform Irvine harbour

18.04.2019

Roger Milne

irvine harbour | North Ayrshire | Regeneration | Scotland

Preparatory work for a masterplan designed to transform Irvine’s harbourside was set in motion this week. A cabinet meeting of North Ayrshire Council agreed on the move, which will see the council collaborate with key landowner NPL Estates.
Ayrshire SDO blights brownfield prospects

04.05.2018

Roger Milne

Ayrshire | Environmental | North Ayrshire | Scotland | wildlife

The planning status of a major brownfield site on the west coast of Scotland is hampering proposals for the location to play a significant role in an emerging growth deal.
Appeal: Blackshaw turbines would jar with existing wind farm landscape

15.07.2016

Martha Harris

Climate Change | cumulative impact | Infrastructure | North Ayrshire | Scotland | wind farms

A reporter has refused permission for a six-turbine wind farm at Blackshaw Farm in West Kilbride as the scheme would be discordant with an existing wind farm.