SEPTEMBERThe site for the prop[osed AI Hub in Irvine (Image: NAC)A leading artificial intelligence company announced plans for a £15billion investment in Irvine in 2026. Read more HEREThe Rivergate (Image: Newsquest)The Rivergate shopping centre lost another popular store as Bodycare went into administration in September. Read more HEREBuilder Mark receives his award (Image: Contributed)A Kilwinning builder celebrated a "special achievement" after being honoured amongst the best in the industry. Read more HERENOVEMBERA former Irvine church was listed for sale more than five years after it was taken out of use. Read more HEREMure Relief Church (Image: Street View)Two more church buildings in Irvine were facing the axe after a review by the Church of Scotland.

Source: The Times December 31, 2025 14:11 UTC