East Lothian in top ten local authorities for household waste recycling rates Household waste recycling rate above Scottish average Published 17th October 2023.
New charges for household bulky waste items starting in July Changes to household bulky uplifts service Published 7th June 2023.
Recycling company lends its support to girls rugby New sponsorship for East Lothian Girls Rugby Club Published 11th May 2023.
Tranent recycling point closing Recycle bins at Tranent Aldi being removed Published 11th January 2023.
Scottish Government Minister visits Kinwegar East Lothian's new weekly household recycling collection service Published 10th March 2022.
External factors causing delay to new recycling service Introduction of new weekly collections delayed Published 14th September 2021.
New recycling collections coming soon Changes to recycling collection later this summer Published 20th May 2021.
Update on brown bins/garden waste collection service The brown bin/garden waste service will resume across East Lothian from Monday, 29 June on an interim monthly basis. Published 18th June 2020.
Recycling sites re-open Sites to re-open but new guidelines in place to protect service users and staff Published 21st May 2020.
Waste Services crews thanked for extra support Waste crews thanked for one-off weekend collections Published 24th April 2020.
Interim garden waste collection service Weekend collections of garden waste Published 23rd April 2020.
Important changes to waste & recycling services Recycling centres close but recycling uplifts return to normal. Published 24th March 2020.
Waste Services - information regarding orders for new boxes, bins and special uplifts Due to a systems upgrade between 28 January and 4 February, we are unable temporarily to process orders for: Published 28th January 2020.
