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Office Closures - Easter

Information and guidance on East Lothian Council office closures - Easter weekend 2023

Published 29th March 2023.

  • Climate Change Strategy update

    Annual update reviewing progress of Climate Change Strategy

    Published 1st March 2023.

  • Musselburgh Flood Protection outline design consultation begins

    Forthcoming opportunities to discover more and provide opinions on flood protection measures

    Published 1st February 2023.

  • Council approves update on Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme

    Full council meeting approves timeline for preparation of flood protection design

    Published 25th October 2022.

  • Preston Seton Gosford – Problem Solving Partnership

    Number of initiatives have helped tackle complaints of antisocial behaviour

    Published 14th October 2022.

  • Recent flytipping conviction welcomed

    Incidents of flytipping led to conviction

    Published 29th September 2022.

  • Council to establish new Climate Change and Sustainability Forum

    New cross-party Climate Change and Sustainability Forum to be established

    Published 23rd August 2022.

  • Haddington Town Centre – Problem Solving Partnership

    Series of measures put in place to curb antisocial behaviour

    Published 9th August 2022.

  • Avian flu advice

    If visiting East Lothian beaches and coastline please follow guidelines to minimise spread of avian flu.

    Published 20th June 2022.

  • Council moves to 'recovery' phase of COVID-19 pandemic

    East Lothian Council has declared that it is moving into the ‘recovery’ phase of the COVD-19 pandemic but highlighted that services continue to face a number of significant challenges.

    Published 13th June 2022.

  • Musselburgh flood maps published

    New public consultation events confirmed

    Published 3rd February 2022.

  • Climate Change Strategy update

    Annual review and update of actions to tackle climate emergency

    Published 26th January 2022.

  • Musselburgh Flood Protection Programme update

    Details of forthcoming public consultation events

    Published 26th January 2022.

  • Storm Arwen aftermath update 1.12.21 12 noon

    Work continues to reconnect remaining households affected by Storm Arwen

    Published 1st December 2021.

  • Update on Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme

    New phase of works underway

    Published 31st August 2021.

  • Covid considerations continue to pose challenges

    Council services still greatly impacted by Covid

    Published 22nd July 2021.

  • Wimpey Estate – Problem Solving Partnership

    Update on Problem Solving Partnership to tackle antisocial behaviour in Musselburgh

    Published 30th March 2021.

  • Haddington Town Centre – Problem Solving Partnership

    Multi-agency approach to tackle antisocial behaviour

    Published 26th March 2021.

  • Council carrying out essential safety works to headstones

    Work starting at Prestonpans cemetery to stabilise headstones

    Published 11th March 2021.

  • Haddington to Longniddry Railway Walk increased patrols

    Reports of antisocial behaviour

    Published 18th February 2021.

  • Service updates 21 January 2021

    Weather conditions affecting some services

    Published 21st January 2021.

  • East Lothian to move back to Covid Protection Level 3

    New restrictions to apply from 6pm, Friday 18 December

    Published 15th December 2020.

  • Council response regarding: Level 3

    East Lothian Council area remains in Level 3

    Published 10th November 2020.

  • East Lothian in Covid-19 level 3

    Council response to announcement of Covid-19 restriction level for East Lothian

    Published 29th October 2020.

  • Take care this Hallowe'en

    Trading Standards advice for a safe and fun Hallowe'en

    Published 20th October 2020.

  • Haddington Town Centre – Problem Solving Partnership

    Partnership reconvenes to tackle ASB in Haddington town centre

    Published 13th October 2020.

  • New safety advice this year around fireworks

    Local residents advised about Bonfire Night celebrations

    Published 6th October 2020.

  • COVID-19 remains a significant risk to public health

    Council advises local residents to continue to follow current health guidelines

    Published 25th September 2020.

  • Extended role for Community Wardens

    Providing support and guidance across local communities

    Published 8th May 2020.

  • Councils given new responsibilities under Coronavirus related legislation

    Environmental Health and Trading Standards Officers can support businesses with Coronavirus guidelines

    Published 9th April 2020.

  • New Covid-19 jobs support website

    A new Job matching website (c19jobs) has been launched today, supported by Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region deal. The initiative aims to reduce unemployment caused by Covid-19.

    Published 3rd April 2020.

  • Children’s Hubs update

    Since opening on 25 March, our six Children’s Hubs have been providing emergency learning and childcare for key workers.

    Published 1st April 2020.

  • Community support is on hand

    East Lothian Council is supporting local community resilience arrangements to help vulnerable people living in local communities.

    Published 1st April 2020.

  • Highlighting essential volunteer work

    Resilient Community groups across East Lothian have been provided with stocks of branded high-visibility vests to raise awareness amongst the public of the important tasks they are carrying out.

    Published 31st March 2020.

  • Depute Council Leader statement on Coronavirus

    Depute Council Leader Norman Hampshire has issued a message to communities across East Lothian regarding work the council and its partners is carrying out in the current Coronavirus/COVID-19 situation

    Published 18th March 2020.

  • Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme

    Public exhibition on 30 and 31 July at The Brunton

    Published 24th July 2019.

  • Flood alert downgraded for East Lothian

    Although rainfall is lessening there are still potential flooding concerns

    Published 13th June 2019.

  • Cockenzie man receives interim ASBO following series of complaints

    Cockenzie man receives interim ASBO

    Published 28th May 2019.

  • Cockenzie man receives Interim ASBO

    Court action taken following complaints

    Published 26th April 2019.

  • Liverpool man receives Interim ASBO banning him from entering East Lothian

    Legal action taken

    Published 3rd April 2019.

  • Haddington man receives interim ASBO

    Council pursues legal action following noise complaints

    Published 26th March 2019.

  • Musselburgh woman receives ASBO

    Legal action follows number of noise complaints

    Published 26th March 2019.

  • Birkenhead man receives ASBO banning him from East Lothian

    ASBO applies over a 10 year period

    Published 28th February 2019.

  • Musselburgh man receives Interim ASBO

    Complaints lead to legal action

    Published 21st February 2019.

  • Learn to spot the signs of financial harm

    Is your money safe? East Lothian and Midlothian Public Protection Committee tackles Financial Harm.

    Published 11th February 2019.

  • Musselburgh man receives Interim ASBO

    Aggressive and abusive language and behaviour leads to complaints

    Published 1st February 2019.

  • Haddington woman receives full ASBO

    Complaints of abusive and aggressive language and behaviour leads to legal action

    Published 31st January 2019.

  • Full ASBO prohibits Birmingham man from entering East Lothian

    ASBO prohibits Birmingham man from East Lothian for an indefinite period

    Published 30th January 2019.

  • Musselburgh woman receives Interim ASBO

    Shouting and swearing incidents lead to ASBO

    Published 24th January 2019.

  • Dunbar man receives Interim ASBO

    Abusive language and behaviour leads to ASBO

    Published 16th January 2019.

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