Spotlight

Autumn edition
Spotlight is a quarterly briefing which brings to life the work our staff undertake to deliver the priorities of the Council Plan. It features service updates, staff interviews, Executive Director reflections and real-life case studies which show how staff are positively impacting the lives of residents and communities.
Published: 12 October 2026
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Autumn leadership conference focuses on community empowerment
Senior managers from across the Council gathered at Saltcoats Town Hall for our latest Connected Leadership Conference.

Director's Reflections from David Hammond
Executive Director (Communities & Housing) David Hammond gives his thoughts from the Leadership Conference.

Community empowerment is delivering real results
Across North Ayrshire, we're helping to build skills, deliver projects and draw investment into our communities.

Making vital community connections at Eglinton
Nature, heritage and community blend together seamlessly at Eglinton Country Park

What is the Community Empowerment Act?
Community empowerment means giving local people the confidence, skills, and real decision-making power to have a voice.

Meet the Heritage team
Lesley Forsyth, Senior Manager for Information and Culture, answers some questions about the council's Heritage team.