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Approval to reduce speed limits for Active Freeway
New lower speed limits to support the introduction of an 'Active Freeway'
Published 12th March 2024.
Posted in Roads and transport news.
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Increase agreed for foster carer fees
Councillors in East Lothian have agreed to increase the fees paid to local foster carers in recognition of the valuable role that they play in the lives of children and young people.
Published 12th March 2024.
Posted in Fostering, adoption and looked-after children news.
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North Berwick Harbour update
The first phase of work to address storm damage at North Berwick Harbour begins on Sunday.
Published 6th March 2024.
Posted in Media Centre news.
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David Binnie, IJB Carers Representative
David Binnie reappointed as Carer Representative for the IJB.
Published 28th February 2024.
Posted in Social care and health news.
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Independent Living events for homeowners and private renters
East Lothian Council housing service and Care and Repair East Lothian are inviting homeowners and private renters to information sessions on accessible housing and living independently.
Published 22nd February 2024.
Posted in Housing news.
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Council approves 7% rent increase for council tenants
At a full meeting of East Lothian Council today (Tuesday 20 February) councillors took the decision to approve a seven per increase for council tenants for 2024/25 to maintain services in the wake of a challenging financial position.
Published 20th February 2024.
Posted in Housing news.
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Shopfront Improvement Grant Scheme launches in Prestonpans
A new grant scheme aimed at helping business owners improve their shop frontages in Prestonpans was launched today by East Lothian Council in partnership with Prestonpans Community Council.
Published 5th February 2024.
Posted in Community planning news.
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New career opportunities built upon good foundations!
Science Foundation Apprenticeships lead to exciting career paths
Published 30th January 2024.
Posted in Jobs and training news.
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Preston Tower works approach completion
Work on a £1.1m heritage project at historic Preston Tower in Prestonpans is approaching completion.
Published 26th January 2024.
Posted in Media Centre news.
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Minister visits East Lothian to learn about support for families
Scotland’s Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise Natalie Don MSP visited Musselburgh to hear more about a new service that is transforming how families can access support.
Published 25th January 2024.
Posted in Schools and learning news.
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Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme outline design approved
Full Council meeting approves outline design
Published 25th January 2024.
Posted in Emergencies, safety and crime news.
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Storm Jocelyn - strong winds affecting East Lothian
Strong winds are likely to continue in the days ahead.
Published 19th January 2024.
Posted in Media Centre news.