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Get into Summer

There are lots of exciting activities happening across East Lothian for children, young people and families. There's a range of projects from arts to sports - helping families to enjoy summer.

Coronavirus help for business

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Reading for pleasure gains results!

17 Jun 2021
Work set to begin on Harbours Medical Practice extension

18 Jun 2021
COVID-19 testing arrangements in East Lothian over the next week

17 Jun 2021

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