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News published October 2025

• Councillors to consider next steps for place making project

  A proposal to explore creating core library/area and community hubs is to be considered by East Lothian councillors at a meeting next week.

  Published 21st October 2025.

• Town centre parking management proposals

  East Lothian Council is working on proposals to improve parking management in the town centres of Dunbar, Tranent, Musselburgh and Haddington.

  Published 21st October 2025.

• Public consultation on next steps for Musselburgh’s improved air quality

  The public are being asked for their views on the next steps for environmental measures which helped bring about a significant improvement in Musselburgh’s air quality.

  Published 20th October 2025.

• New scheme provides free loans of electric cargo bikes

  Families across East Lothian can benefit from a new scheme which provides free loans of electric ‘cargo bikes’.

  Published 17th October 2025.

• Businesses and residents to be surveyed on potential Visitor Levy

  East Lothian Council is surveying local businesses and communities on the potential introduction of a Visitor Levy in the county to help shape the development of proposals.

  Published 17th October 2025.

• New path to provide safer route to school for Wallyford pupils

  A new path providing a safer route for pupils attending Wallyford Primary School is set to begin construction.

  Published 16th October 2025.

• East Lothian Inreach Team crowned NHS Lothian’s Team of the Year Award 2025

  East Lothian’s Rehabilitation Service’s Inreach Team were thrilled to be announced as winners of the NHS Lothian Celebrating Success Team of the Year Award 2025.

  Published 14th October 2025.

• Publication of East Lothian IJB Annual Performance Report 2024-25

  East Lothian’s IJB has published its Annual Performance Report for 2024/25, highlighting a year of resilience, innovation, and continued commitment to improving health and social care services.

  Published 9th October 2025.

• Ceremony welcomes newest citizens

  A special ceremony was held last week (1 October) in Haddington to welcome East Lothian’s newest British citizens. 

  Published 9th October 2025.

• Planning Committee approves plans for parking meters in North Berwick

  The meters will be placed in various locations in the town centre.

  Published 8th October 2025.

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