Housing news
First phase of Whitecraig homes completed
Published: Friday 2nd March 2012
Construction has finished on the first phase of 28 new council homes at Deantown Court, Whitecraig.
New homes for Tranent announced
Published: Wednesday 21st April 2010
Largest council development in 25 years for Tranent
Council housing fit for the future
Published: Thursday 14th January 2010
Minister visits Musselburgh as Housing Bill is published in Scottish Parliament.
Progress to homelessness 2012 target
Published: Tuesday 12th January 2010
The economic recession, new legislative requirements and a lack of social housing for rent is impeding progress to abolish homelessness in East Lothian by 2012.
Approval for new affordable homes in Prestonpans
Published: Tuesday 10th November 2009
East Lothian Council has awarded a contract for £900,000 to build eight new affordable properties in Middleshot Square, Prestonpans.
Antisocial behaviour plan approved
Published: Tuesday 9th June 2009
East Lothian Council has set out its plans for tackling antisocial behaviour in the county with the approval of a new three-year strategy.
£2.6m for Council house building
Published: Tuesday 14th April 2009
East Lothian Council’s plans to deliver new Council housing in the county have been given a boost thanks to a £2.6m grant from the Scottish Government.
First new Council houses in Musselburgh for a generation launched
Published: Monday 23rd March 2009
East Lothian Council has officially opened the first new Council homes to be built and let in Musselburgh for a generation.
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