Getting everyone talking about East Lothian Reads At the end of last year, we gave you a little teaser for the East Lothian Reads campaign. Now it’s getting underway, we want everyone in our communities to be talking about what they’re reading. Published 28th January 2026.
Blindwells prospectus published Seeking Scottish and UK Government support & investment for future development. Published 28th January 2026.
Dunbar's Lamer Street remains closed due to sinkhole Repair works on a sinkhole in Dunbar caused by a breach of the sea wall are taking place. Published 23rd January 2026.
East Lothian Libraries talking online safety TechTalk: Learning together about digital wellbeing with East Lothian Libraries Published 22nd January 2026.
Funding event for projects helping people into work Projects supporting people into employment are being invited to an event to learn more about grant opportunities available to them. Published 21st January 2026.
Support for staff facing domestic abuse Councillors have agreed a package of support for East Lothian Council employees experiencing domestic abuse and gender-based violence. Published 21st January 2026.
East Lothian Open Space Strategy 2026 approved at Cabinet meeting A new framework setting out future plans for parks, greenspaces and other public open spaces was approved at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, 20 January. Published 20th January 2026.
Extra sign-up window for 2025/26 garden waste collection permits An extra sign-up window for East Lothian Council’s 2025/26 garden waste collection service will open on Monday, 2 February and run for two weeks. Published 20th January 2026.
Partnership keeps communities safe, supported and financially stable People in East Lothian are safer, have better support to care and are more financially resilient thanks to work carried out by the East Lothian Partnership in 2024/25. Published 14th January 2026.
Free webinars to help East Lothian employers boost recruitment & retention East Lothian businesses are being offered free guidance to boost recruitment and retain staff through fair and flexible work. Published 14th January 2026.