Cumbrae Community Development Company are still pursuing plans for a new pharmacy at the Garrison.

A recent poll took place on the island to see if the public wanted another such facility.

A spokesman for CCDC said: “As yet the board have still to meet to discuss the results. However, further to the Ayrshire & Arran NHS article in the Largs and Millport News a few weeks back, we are currently in the process of trying to arrange a meeting with them to discuss our proposals.” The AGM of the CCDC is taking place next Tuesday evening.