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South Ayrshire Council accused of bid to 'rush through' £40 million leisure centre ahead of election

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Council chiefs have been accused of "riding roughshod" over the public in a bid to force through their new £40 million leisure centre.South Ayrshire bosses have kickstarted a process that could see contracts on the controversial pool signed just weeks before election day next May.Opposition councillors – who have pledged to bin the project should they be voted into power – have branded the move "reckless".It is thought scrapping the new facility could cost the public purse up to £5m should a new administration choose to rip up any deal in May.Tory leader Martin Dowey this week accused the ruling administration of "extreme cynicism" in attempting to rush through the new leisure centre at the site of the former Hourstons.He said: "We have

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