Bridge opens as additional public crossing Bridge in Musselburgh opens for cyclists Published 1st December 2020.
New traffic calming measures for North Berwick Further planters replacing bollards in High Street Published 20th November 2020.
Proposal to establish a trial transport ‘multi-hub’ approved Musselburgh to be the pilot area for a new multi-hub of sustainable transport options Published 10th November 2020.
Spaces for People funding to improve path access at Hallhill Opening up route to improve access Published 4th November 2020.
New reduced speed limits introduced to towns and villages New temporary speed limits introduced across East Lothian Published 16th October 2020.
Council expands fleet of electric vehicles New ultra low emission vehicles added to fleet Published 1st October 2020.
Edinburgh Cycle Hire spreads into East Lothian New cycle hire facilities open in Musselburgh Published 23rd September 2020.
Meet Ryan - EV Infrastructure Officer Expansion of East Lothian Electric Vehicle infrastructure Published 16th September 2020.
Traffic management in Humbie BEAR Scotland introduces traffic management measures in Humbie following closure of part of A68. Published 19th August 2020.
Safer spaces for cycling and walking Proposals to support travel for work, school or leisure Published 7th August 2020.
New temporary pop-up cycle route between Prestonpans and Cockenzie Support for cyclists Published 22nd July 2020.
New funding to support town centres Council successful in Spaces for People finding bid Published 29th June 2020.
Economic study - Haddington town centre parking and sustainable transport hub East Lothian Council is proposing to increase the overall number of car parking spaces in and around Haddington Town Centre in order to improve access and support the local economy. Published 3rd June 2020.
Transport services tender East Lothian Council (ELC) is inviting bids from suitably qualified suppliers to deliver transport services. Published 25th May 2020.
East Lothian by bus A new promotional campaign, East Lothian by Bus, has launched today encouraging local residents to consider using one of the local bus services when travelling around the county or into Edinburgh. Published 2nd March 2020.
Plans unveiled to enhance pedestrian safety in North Berwick High Street North Berwick Coastal Area Partnership has announced that a series of measures will be tested to enhance pedestrian safety, accessibility and improve parking. Published 18th February 2020.
Drop-in events – Haddington transport and parking Two further public drop-in sessions are to be held as plans to enhance parking provision in Haddington town centre continue to be developed through consultation. Published 4th February 2020.
Cabinet approves Traffic Regulation Orders Proposals for new or amended Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) - including restrictions on indiscriminate parking and new speed limits - were approved at last week's meeting of Cabinet. Published 28th January 2020.
Public drop-in session - Dunbar parking proposal Members of the public and stakeholders are invited to a drop-in session to discuss the planning application to provide a 26 space car parking facility at the Coastguards site to the east of Church St. Published 27th January 2020.
Repair works - A198 dual carriageway approaching Longniddry East Lothian Council is planning to carry out carriageway repair works on the eastbound side of the A198 dual carriageway approaching Longniddry. Published 24th December 2019.
Launch of new public transport app Thistle Assistance has officially launched its brand-new look with a newly-designed card, app and website to help make travelling by public transport more comfortable and accessible. Published 24th December 2019.
Plans for flyover at Sheriffhall Roundabout go on public display Local residents and road users are invited to share their views on plans for a flyover at Sheriffhall Roundabout at public exhibitions in Midlothian on 18 and 19 December. Published 13th December 2019.
Haddington traffic issues public event Open drop-in meeting at Haddington Town House Published 12th December 2019.
Meet Liam! Liam is an apprentice roadworker with our Roads Operations team. Published 1st October 2019.
Cabinet approve amended Traffic Regulation Orders A number of new or amended Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) were approved at the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday 10 September. Published 10th September 2019.
Cabinet approve Electric Vehicle charge tariff structure The introduction of a new tariff structure for charging Electric Vehicles at public chargepoints across East Lothian was approved at the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, 10 September. Published 10th September 2019.
Cabinet agree consultation with Edinburgh Council on Low Emission Zones Elected members have agreed for East Lothian Council officials to investigate a collaborative arrangement with City of Edinburgh Council to include Musselburgh within their proposed Low Emission Zone. Published 10th September 2019.
East Lothian school pupils to help choose name for East Lothian's new town East Lothian primary and secondary school pupils have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to help choose the name for the county's first ever new town. Published 6th September 2019.
Road closure: B6415 Monktonhall Place to Musselburgh Services The B6415 from Monktonhall Place to Musselburgh Services roundabout is to close for a period of eight days to allow essential utility works to take place for major new development in the area. Published 1st August 2019.
Travel advice for the Scottish Open this weekend 10-14 July The ASI Scottish Open will take place at The Renaissance Club from 10-14 July. Spectators are encouraged to plan ahead and take advantage of a free shuttle bus from North Berwick. Published 6th July 2019.
Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2019 The Edinburgh Marathon Festival takes place over the weekend of 25 and 26 May, 2019. Published 24th May 2019.
Find out about Electric Vehicles Interested in electric vehicles? Come along to free events to find out more ... Published 26th March 2019.
Electric East Lothian - switch on to electric vehicles this summer Free events providing information about electric vehicles Published 1st March 2019.
Investment in local infrastructure East Lothian Council’s capital spending plans have confirmed investment in local facilities and infrastructure, including increased expenditure on roads. Published 13th February 2019.
Cabinet approve amended Traffic Regulation Orders New or amended Traffic Regulation Orders approved Published 13th November 2018.
Council agrees Local Transport Strategy Full Council meeting agrees Local Transport Strategy Published 31st October 2018.
Roadworks on B6371 near Port Seton Roadworks on B6371 near Port Seton extended Published 19th October 2018.
Funding for new electric vehicle chargepoints East Lothian Council secures funding for new electric vehicle charge points in residential areas of five county towns and villages. Published 15th October 2018.
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.
Transport Plan confirmed for ASI Scottish Open A transport plan has been confirmed ahead of the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open at Gullane. Published 6th July 2018.
Ironman 70.3 returns to East Lothian this weekend Ironman 70.3 returns to East Lothian on Sunday 1st July. Local residents should be aware of some road closures necessary for the event. Published 27th June 2018.
Council agrees to adopt Local Development Plan 2018 East Lothian Council has agreed its intention to adopt the East Lothian Local Development Plan 2018 (ELLDP 2018). Published 29th May 2018.
Edinburgh Marathon road closures and parking restrictions Edinburgh Marathon festival this weekend (26 & 27 May) Published 22nd May 2018.
Musselburgh proposed sustainable travel masterplan on display at The Brunton Proposed sustainable travel masterplan for Musselburgh Published 25th April 2018.
Consultation opens on Council's draft Local Transport Strategy Residents and businesses asked for their views on draft strategy Published 20th April 2018.
Concessionary rail travel change Residents previously eligible for concessionary, off peak travel on local trains who wish to continue making savings will need a Railcard from 21 May Published 19th April 2018.
Council approves draft local transport strategy Public consultation will shortly launch on draft local transport strategy Published 1st March 2018.
Musselburgh’s Future Sustainable and Accessible Transport Network Please give your views on plans for sustainable travel option in Musselburgh area Published 22nd February 2018.
Forthcoming Haddington roadworks Carriageway resurfacing works to be carried out later this month Published 7th February 2018.
Scottish Half Marathon and 10K - September 24 The Scottish Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, 24 September, with some temporary traffic management arrangements in place Published 23rd September 2017.
Prestonpans March road closures 24 June Information about temporary road closures and diversions Published 21st June 2017.
New parking enforcement to start in East Lothian Drivers are advised to be aware of street signs and lines advising any restrictions Published 18th January 2017.
New parking attendant service A new parking attendant service is being introduced to East Lothian to help ease congestion and support local businesses. Published 27th October 2016.
East Coast Buses launch timetables and fares New services coming to East Lothian in August Published 28th July 2016.
The BFG in East Lothian! Just in time to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays, Steven Spielberg’s the BFG is in cinemas now. When you go, remember to keep your eyes peeled for some shots of East Lothian! Published 22nd July 2016.
Council responds to First Scotland East announcement Council in discussions to secure school and supported bus services Published 24th May 2016.
