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Abi Smillie

New family homes open in Ayrshire village where 900 locals have asked to live

The completion of a housing project in an Ayrshire village will benefit dozens of families in need of affordable homes.

Fifty high-quality two and three-bed properties have been built on home builder Persimmon’s Fairfields development in Monkton, in partnership with Riverside Scotland Housing Association.

Heather Anderson, head of service delivery at Riverside Scotland, said the homes will help address Scotland’s huge social housing demand - including in South Ayrshire, where nearly 900 applicants on a waiting list have included Monkton as one of their area choices to live.

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