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East Lothian Eco-Challenge schools finalists in Scottish Resources Awards

Eco-Challenge schools initiative in national awards

Published 13th September 2018.

Posted in Bins and recycling news.

Haddington Town Centre Antisocial Behaviour – Problem Solving Partnership

Problem Solving Partnership to combat Haddington town centre antisocial behaviour

Published 13th September 2018.

Posted in Emergencies, safety and crime news.

Prestonpans man receives interim ASBO

Complaints of shouting and swearing lead to legal action

Published 13th September 2018.

Posted in Emergencies, safety and crime news.

September weekend closures

Details of office closures and emergency contacts - September weekend

Published 13th September 2018.

Posted in Your council news.

Bogus caller advice

East Lothian Council’s Trading Standards team are warning residents to be on their guard against bogus callers and the risk of potential theft.

Published 12th September 2018.

Posted in Emergencies, safety and crime news.

Racing licence extension for Musselburgh

Musselburgh Racecourse has been granted a further extension to its racing licence until 31 December.

Published 12th September 2018.

Posted in Sport and leisure news.

Dunedin Canmore affordable housing in Wallyford

New affordable homes in Wallyford

Published 11th September 2018.

Posted in Housing news.

East Lothian celebrates success at Beautiful Scotland Awards

East Lothian celebrates success at Beautiful Scotland Awards, held by environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful.

Published 7th September 2018.

Posted in Your community news.

Hundreds of new kitchens and bathrooms installed in council homes

Hundreds of new kitchens and bathrooms have been installed in council homes across East Lothian in the last year.

Published 6th September 2018.

Posted in Housing news.

More young people in education, employment or training

A new report highlights that during 2017-18, 94.7% of 16 to 19 year olds in East Lothian were in education, employment or training – an increase of 1.6% on the previous year.

Published 6th September 2018.

Posted in Schools and learning news.

New Boardmaker Picture Communication Software available at some local libraries

Boardmaker Picture Communication Software available at some local libraries

Published 4th September 2018.

Posted in Libraries news.

Latest meeting of Cockenzie Community Forum

The Cockenzie Community Forum is a partnership between East Lothian Council and local stakeholders to develop the Masterplan for the former Cockenzie Power Station site.

Published 3rd September 2018.

Posted in Former Cockenzie Power Station news.

East Lothian Archaeology and Local History Fortnight

Range of events in this year's Archaeology and Local History programme

Published 29th August 2018.

Posted in Archaeology news.

Musselburgh Communities Day

A unique opportunity to find out more about what is available in your area and get involved with local community groups and organisations.

Published 29th August 2018.

Posted in Your community news.

LGiU Scotland & CCLA Councillor Awards 2018

Awards to be presented on 29 November

Published 29th August 2018.

Posted in Your council news.

The Lammermuir Festival - Beautiful music in beautiful places

From Friday 14 to Sunday 23 September, Lammermuir Festival brings 10 days of superb classical music to East Lothian.

Published 28th August 2018.

Posted in Arts and entertainment news.

Summer of events in East Lothian

From golf to music, and from art to comedy, there’s something for everyone in East Lothian this summer and autumn.

Published 23rd August 2018.

Posted in Arts and entertainment news.

Developing and improving community support services

“We start this exercise with a blank canvas,' says Councillor Fiona O'Donnell

Published 22nd August 2018.

Posted in Social care and health news.

City Region Deal on the hunt for leading lights from private and third sectors

Applications are open for individuals in the private and third sectors to join the Regional Enterprise Council (REC) for the Edinburgh & South-East Scotland City Region Deal.

Published 22nd August 2018.

Posted in Your community news.

Planning Committee refuses permission for homes & business units in Tranent

Decisions from the East Lothian Planning Committee on Tuesday 21st August 2018.

Published 22nd August 2018.

Posted in Media Centre news.

Musselburgh woman served with interim ASBO

Series of complaints result in ASBO application

Published 21st August 2018.

Posted in Emergencies, safety and crime news.

Food safety alert - recall of Pelardon cheese

Recall advice notice for French cheese product sold in East Lothian and Edinburgh

Published 17th August 2018.

Posted in Environmental health news.

Consultation on proposed new primary school structure for Prestonpans

Consultation to open on proposal for new primary school structure for Prestonpans

Published 16th August 2018.

Posted in Schools and learning news.

Community Learning and Development ‘very good’, says Education Scotland

Community Learning and Development (CLD) makes a clear impact on helping reduce inequalities in East Lothian, according to a recent Education Scotland inspection.

Published 15th August 2018.

Posted in Your council news.

Musselburgh woman receives interim ASBO

Complaints of antisocial behaviour result in interim ASBO

Published 9th August 2018.

Posted in Emergencies, safety and crime news.

Haddington couple receive Interim ASBOs

Complaints about antisocial behaviour lead to legal action

Published 9th August 2018.

Posted in Emergencies, safety and crime news.

SQA results

SQA results show improved trend

Published 7th August 2018.

Posted in Schools and learning news.

City Deal agreement signals green light for Edinburgh Innovation Park

Massive investment across East Lothian through government funding and partner contributions.

Published 7th August 2018.

Posted in Roads and transport news.

East Lothian Instrumental Music Service

East Lothian Instrumental Music Service comprises a number of professionally qualified Instrumental Instructors, who provide music tuition in both primary and secondary schools.

Published 2nd August 2018.

Posted in Schools and learning news.