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Business Associations & Groups

Troon Business Association
Association formed to unite the businesses of Troon and promote the town.

Troon Rotary Club
The main objective of Rotary is service in the community and throughout the world. Rotarians build goodwill and peace, provide humanitarian service, and encourage high ethical standards in all vocations - more details

Troon Round Table
Anyone interested in knowing more about Round Table should contact Ron Boyd (01292 313285) Douglas Hervey (01292 314056) or Stephen Bargh (01292 312342) or visit their website

Charitable & Voluntary Organisations

25 Percent ME Group, 21 Church Street, Troon Tel: 01292 318611
Alzheimer Scotland, 43 West Portland Street, Troon Tel: 01292 318005

Churches

	Church of the Nazarene Union Street, Troon Pastor: Des Robinson 01294 218273 Pastor: Claire Fender 01294 278502 www.nazarene.org.uk Sunday Service 11.00am
Portland Parish Church (Church of Scotland) 2 St Meddans Street, Troon Tel: 01292 313285 Sunday Service: 10.30am Minister: Ronald Boyd

	St Ninians Church (Scottish Episcopal) Bentinck Drive, Troon Tel: 01292 313731 Sunday Service: 10.30am Rector: TBA
Troon Old Parish Church (Church of Scotland) Ayr Street, Troon Tel: 01292 313644 Sunday Service: 10.30am Minister: Alastair Symington

	Our Lady of the Assumption and St.Meddans Church 4 Cessnock Road, Troon Tel: 01292 313541
Troon Baptist Church Portland Street, Troon Tel: 01292 319978

St.Meddans Church (Church of Scotland) Church Street Troon Tel: 01292 311784 Sunday Service: 9.30 & 11.15am Minister: David Harper	Seagate Evangelical Church West Portland Street, Troon Tel: 01292 319663 Sunday Services:10am, 11.30am, 6pm Pastor: Brian Gooding - visit our website

Councillors

Nan McFarlane

Ward 1 - Scottish National Party
(SNP Group Leader)
Tel: 01292 612364

Philip Saxton

Ward 2 - Scottish Labour Party
Tel: 01292 314806

Peter Convery

Ward 1 - Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party
Tel: 01292 315122

Bill McIntosh

Ward 1 - Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party
Tel: 01292 318145

Council Services

Municipal Buidings, Southbeach, Troon Tel: 01292 313555

Troon Recycling Centre, Ranulph Drive, Troon Tel: 01292 313121

Troon Cemetery, Dundonald Road, Troon Tel: 01292 313555

Troon Concert Hall, South Beach Tel: 01292 313555

Troon Swimming Pool, Barassie Street, Troon Tel: 01292 311758

Troon Walker Hall, South Beach Tel: 01292 313555

Community Centres

Meadowgreen Community Centre, Deveron Road, Troon Tel: 01292 315512
Muirhead Activity Centre, Deveron Road, Troon, Tel: 01292 318541
Muirhead Community Association, Buchan Road, Troon Tel: 01292 318669

Community Groups

Loans Gala Committee - a small and enthusiastic group of villagers who work together to promote good community relations in the village of Loans. Click here for details.

Opportunities In Retirement (O.I.R.) - the aim of the association is to harness the wealth of knowledge in the 50+ age group of retired people and to pass this knowledge to others through activity and interest groups.

Programme, September to December 2008, Portland Church Hall
Membership Fee of £8 includes all activities except Lawn Tennis and Badminton
Click here to visit our webpage

Emergency Services

Troon Lifeboat - Founded in 1866, Troon Lifeboat has diligently provided rescue and assistance to all seafarers and beach users in the lower Firth of Clyde - visit our website

Troon Police Station, Dundonald Road, Troon Tel: 01292 313100

Troon Fire Station, 106 Portland Street, Troon Tel: 01292 317080

Homepages

Jeanie's Jotter - fantastic website full of photos and details of Troon folk past and present. A meeting point for Troonies who have moved away from the town. Jeanie doesn't want her site linked from other websites so if you want to contact her you can do so by clicking here

My Ali Photos - great website by Alice Stevenson of Troon - lots of superb photos, many of local sights and activities - visit my website

Dogwithnobrain - local girl Helen's web diary of her life and local events - visit my website

Irene Mitchell's Marr College Website - former pupils and Troon pictures - visit my website

My Troon - A Bad-Tempered Blog from a Seaside Town in Scotland - visit my website

Information

Troon War Memorial - standing on the seafront and overlooking the Firth of Clyde, the monument contains the names from the First World War - click here for details

Library

Troon Library, Southbeach, Troon Tel: 01292 315352
Opening Hours:
Monday 10.00am - 7.30pm
Tuesday 10.00am - 7.30pm
Wednesday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Thursday 10.00am - 7.30pm
Friday 10.00am - 7.30pm
Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday closed

Marr Education Resources Centre - the centre offers FREE public access to computers & multi-media learning resources and is based at Troon Library Tel 01292 313809 - visit our website

Post Offices

Barassie Post Office, Barassiebank Lane, Troon Tel: 01292 311192

Muirhead Sub-Post Office, Dundonal Road, Troon Tel: 01292 317466

The Pillar Box, Church Street, Troon Tel: 01292 314331

Royal Mail Delivery Office, Church Street, Troon Tel: 01292 314437

Schools

Marr College, Dundonald Road, Troon Tel: 01292 311082
School Handbook 2007/8

Barassie Primary School, Burnfoot Avenue, Troon Tel: 01292 314393

Muirhead Primary School, Buchan Road, Troon Tel: 01292 313295

St.Patricks Primary School, Academy Street, Troon Tel: 01292 312072

Struthers Primary School, Staffin Road, Troon Tel: 01292 316445

Troon Primary School, Barassie Street, Troon Tel: 01292 312166

For further details of schools in Ayrshire, click here.

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NB Good Friday: 2nd April 2010

Pupil’s attendance will be 190 days after deducting 5 in-service days.

Youth Centre

Troon Youth Centre - after over £50,000 worth of improvement the revamped Youth Centre and Computer Suite is proving very popular - visit our website

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