The public are to have their say on the future of North Ayrshire's investment and development.

The local development plan sets out how the council will guide development and investment in the area over the next 20 years.

After previous consultation, this is the second plan that has been produced, and the council are emphasising how important it is that local people have their say.

The consultation period will run until Friday, June 29, and events will be held in each area throughout that time.

The first event is being held on Tuesday at Fairlie Village Hall between 2pm and 5pm.

Councillor Alex Gallagher said: "The local development plan is important to North Ayrshire's future prosperity as it sets out how land will be used and provides a framework to guide development.

"We are keen to hear from as many local residents and businesses as possible.

"As a council, we remain ambitious for our area, residents and our businesses.

Locals can also comment in writing and via a survey.