A total of 26 schools in 11 council areas will be rebuilt or refurbished in the first phase of the programme.
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North Ayrshire Council makes tampons and sanitary towels available free of charge in all public buildings.
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The multi-million-pound 'innovation centre" is expected to be a boost to the local and national economy.
Read moreAfter the Grenfell fire, the Westminster Hour asks if it time for high rises to come down.
Kevin Keane
BBC Scotland's environment correspondent
Environmentalists believe a Mecca for wildlife could be destroyed because of a 65-year-old order.
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North Ayrshire Council says it has settled with more than 500 current and former employees.
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Jamie McIvor
BBC Scotland local government correspondent
The Accounts Commission says local authorities are using reserves to fund services.
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Pupils at St Matthew's Academy are offered support following the death of a second pupil in six days.
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Police said the death of the teenager, whose body was found in a park in Irvine, was being treated as unexplained.
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North Ayrshire Council says it expects local hotels, restaurants and traders to report an increase in visitors.
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