Humbie and Saltoun schools mothballed for 2025/26 Two East Lothian primary schools will remain mothballed for the new academic year starting in August 2025. Published 14th May 2025.
Removal of campervan parking spaces in Dunbar approved by Cabinet Following local objections during a public consultation, the removal of a trio of campervan parking spaces in Dunbar was approved at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday (13 May). Published 13th May 2025.
Tyne & Esk community fund open for applications East Lothian and Midlothian rural community projects can now apply for the latest round of grants from the Tyne & Esk Rural Communities Development Fund. Published 12th May 2025.
Working with local businesses to boost tourism in East Lothian Local businesses attended two useful events recently with the Visit East Lothian team. Published 9th May 2025.
VE Day 2025 A series of activities has been planned throughout 2025 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day the contributions of the generations who lived and served through World War 2 and its legacy. Published 7th May 2025.
Planning Committee approves first phase of homes at Herdmanflat East Lothian Planning Committee met on Tuesday 6 May and discussed three applications, including 51 homes – phase one of development at the former Herdmanflat Hospital site in Haddington. Published 6th May 2025.
Registration to open for 2025/2026 garden waste collection service Residents can sign up for East Lothian Council’s 2025/2026 garden waste collection service from Monday, 12 May. Published 6th May 2025.
Musselburgh Silver Arrow trophy 9 May 2025 The contest for what is reputed to be the oldest sporting trophy in the world still competed for annually will be held in Musselburgh this Friday, 9 May Published 5th May 2025.
Dunbar parking consultation launched People are being given the opportunity to comment on proposals to improve parking management in Dunbar. Published 5th May 2025.
Working to deliver better mobile and broadband connectivity Work is currently underway to deliver an ambitious two-phase plan to significantly improve digital connectivity in Prestonpans. Published 2nd May 2025.
