GIRVAN and South Carrick have decided which projects they would like to see benefit children and young people.

The participatory budgeting was held on Saturday, February 18 at Girvan Academy where groups pitched for a share of the £38,000.

Successful groups who received the full amount they applied for to the 2 kare for South Carrick fund were:

1st Girvan Guides - £1760, 

3 Ayrshire (1st Girvan) Scout Group - £2000

Ballantrae Scout Group - £1650

Ballantrae Youth Club £832

Girvan Academy – Malawi 2017 Expedition - £1400

Girvan Communtiy Sports Hub - £1805

Girvan Primary Parent Council - £2000

Music Therapy – Invergarven - £2000

S1 Youth Club - £150 

S2 & S3 Club Girvan Youth Trust - £1380

Sacred Heart Parent Council - £1059

Sacred Heart Primary School - £2000

The remainder of the £20,000 left over was given to Girvan Bowling Club

The successful groups that received the full amount they applied for to the South Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership fund were:

AGE Concern Girvan - £1000

Ayrshire Cancer Support - £1000

Barr Community Stores - £859.81

Barrhill Memorial Hall Community Association - £1000 

Carrick Community Chest, Heart and Stroke Group - £400

Fair Monday - £1000

Friends of Hillcrest - £800

Girvan Attractions - £1000

Girvan Community Garden

Girvan Traditional Folk Festival - £1000

Glendoune Community Association - £1000

Letterbox - £685

Local Arts Group – Community Mental Health Team - £500

Lowland Gathering Athletics £885

Musical Memories - £1000

Nursery Court Day Care User Group - £640 

South Carrick Club Diamonds - £1000

South Carrick Community Leisure - £1000

Speech and Language Therapy - £1000 

The BRICC Club - £1000

The remainder of the £18,000 left over was given to Girvan Town Team in partnership with tartan jigsaw.