Kilmarnock College was a college in Kilmarnock,

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. Since August 2013 it has been a campus of the new Ayrshire College as the result of a merger with Ayr College and

James Watt College The James Watt College was a further education college in Greenock, Scotland. It is now part of West College Scotland. There were also campuses in Largs and Kilwinning which now form part of Ayrshire College as the result of the merger with ...

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and

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. Plans for a new campus were announced in 2008. The college's last principal prior to the merger was Heather Dunk OBE. The new college was built in 2014 and opened in 2016 on the site of the former

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bottling plant on Hill Street. As of 2020 the original Kilmarnock College building at Holehouse Road has been demolished and the campus will be redeveloped for housing.

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