Community councillor focus - Martin White Becoming a community councillor unexpectedly led to a life-changing experience for Martin White. Published 8th September 2025.
Office closures - September weekend All area offices will be closed from Friday 12 to Monday 15 September inclusive. Published 8th September 2025.
Community councillor focus - Irene Tait Irene Tait has been a member of Musselburgh and Inveresk Community Council for around 30 years, the last 18 of which she has served as Chair. Published 8th September 2025.
New home charging method for EV owners without driveways Residents without driveways are being offered the opportunity to participate in an innovative new method of charging their electric vehicle safely from home in East Lothian. Published 4th September 2025.
Palace hosts East Lothian youngsters for gold celebration Five East Lothian young people were amongst hundreds invited to the Palace of Holyroodhouse for a celebration to mark achieving their Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) gold award. Published 3rd September 2025.
New path to provide improved access at Dunbar Railway Station Construction is set to begin on a new path providing access to Dunbar Railway Station from the south of the town. Published 2nd September 2025.
Official 2024 East Lothian drug related deaths statistics are released Earlier today, Tuesday 2 September, the National Records of Scotland published their annual statistical report on drug related deaths for 2024. Published 2nd September 2025.
Nominations open for community council elections Residents looking to make a difference in their local area can now put themselves forward for election to one of East Lothian’s community councils. Published 1st September 2025.
Public consultation launched on Local Biodiversity Action Plan A public consultation was launched today (Monday, 1 September) seeking views on East Lothian’s new Local Biodiversity Action Plan (LBAP). Published 1st September 2025.