Adult Support and Protection Awareness Day 2026 For National Adult Support and Protection day, people of East Lothian and Midlothian are encouraged to stay alert to adults at risk of harm. Published 20th February 2026.
Cabinet Secretary for Transport visits works at Wallyford roundabout Cabinet Secretary for Transport Fiona Hyslop visited works to improve a busy roundabout today (Friday, 20 February) as the project being delivered by East Lothian Council nears completion. Published 20th February 2026.
Presentation of Chief Social Work Officers Annual Report 2024-2025 On Tuesday 17 February, East Lothian Council’s Chief Social Work Officer Lindsey Byrne presented her Annual Report 2024-2025 to elected members highlighting the impact of rapid growth in East Lothian. Published 18th February 2026.
Dunbar Primary Head Teacher recruitment underway Recruitment has begun to find a new leader for East Lothian’s largest primary school. Published 18th February 2026.
Councillors approve consultation on ASN estate expansion East Lothian Council is to carry out a statutory consultation on proposals to create three new specialist provisions for school children with Additional Support Needs (ASN). Published 17th February 2026.
Update on Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme at Council meeting An update on the scheme to reduce flood risk in Musselburgh was provided at a meeting of East Lothian Council on Tuesday, 17 February. Published 17th February 2026.
Update on Dunbar sinkhole repair Work on repairs following a sinkhole at Lamer Street in Dunbar has been continuing despite recent challenging weather. Published 13th February 2026.
Musselburgh Common Good Assets consultation launched East Lothian Council is consulting on proposals for three buildings held in Common Good for Musselburgh and reinvestment of resulting income into the town’s fund. Published 11th February 2026.
Councillors to consider ASN school expansion East Lothian Councillors will meet next week to decide whether to launch a consultation on a potential increase of specialist support for children with Additional Support Needs (ASN) at three schools. Published 10th February 2026.
Music lending library to launch The range of items you can borrow with your East Lothian library card is about to get a lot louder! Published 10th February 2026.
