South Ayrshire Council staff who worked through Covid-19 lockdown should be rewarded with extra holiday, claim local Conservatives

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterA top union official has called for a fair pay deal after NHS Ayrshire & Arran staff “put everything in” during the pandemic.Kevin McGregor reckons NHS employees have been “fobbed off” over wage requests.The Unison trade union representative has been calling on the Scottish Government to reopen NHS wage talks this year as part of national campaign Pay Up Now.Health secretary Jeane Freeman had a

The world’s fastest man has the coronavirus.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterBuzz Bingo in Irvine is set to reopen to customers with enhanced safety measures to keep customers and staff safe.The Irvine club at Townhead was closed in March following government guidance but will be opening its doors as part of the company’s phased reopening approach during August.Peter Brigden, chief retail officer at Buzz Bingo, said: “It has been a long few months without seeing our lovely

Ayrshire Post : “It has been a herculean effort just to reach this point.

Councillor Siobhian Brown, SNP, responsible for the economy and tourism, also urged caution on some plans.

Grillaz, on Derby Street, has been ordered to close from 5pm today, August 20, until further notice after it failed to ensure social distancing outside the premises. The restaurant was left 'overcrowded' with 'no queue management', according to Bolton Council.

East Ayrshire Council's chief executive and depute chief executive are set to quit their posts, it has been announced today.Fiona Lees and Alex McPhee, who is also the local authority's chief financial officer, will both retire.Fiona Lees, who has held the position of chief executive since April 2004, will step down in January 2021 with Alex McPhee leaving in December 2020.The pair have 85 years of public service between them and arrangements for the recruitment of a new chief executive will

South Lanarkshire councillors are warning of tough times ahead after the cost of coronavirus was laid bare.

The report said: “Serious and organised crime presents a clear threat to the Ayrshire licensing trade and legitimate economy.

Manchester Crown Court will remain closed 'until further notice' after court and security staff tested positive for coronavirus.

hereHe said both were 'ok' and were isolating at home.Mr Wong said he had records of 444 diners who visited the restaurant last week and he said he would be calling all of them to let them know about the outbreak and urge them to get tested."My job is now ringing them up to tell them we had a virus outbreak in the restaurant with two staff members.

in Bury. A number of children and adults at Mulberry Bush Nursery in Whitefield have tested positive for Covid-19 over the past week, it has been confirmed.

city centre sorting office have tested positive for Covid-19. The Royal Mail centre on Oldham Road has remained open for business, despite a number of staff having contracted the virus in the last week.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterConstruction is now well under way to build a new generation of council houses at Towerlands in Irvine.Extra care is being taken to ensure work is carried out safely and in line with national guidelines relating to Coronavirus.North Ayrshire Council say the 50 new homes at the former Towerlands Primary School site will provide sought-after modern, affordable, energy-efficient homes.The £8.4m