East Lothian Gift Card celebrates going digital with £10 giveaway Following the launch of the digital version of the East Lothian Gift Card in November 2024, the council’s Economic Development Team is thrilled to announce a new giveaway to encourage even more local spending. Published 21st February 2025.
Knox Academy, Haddington Update on incident at Knox Academy, Haddington on Friday, 21 February. Published 21st February 2025.
Brunton Hall update East Lothian Council is progressing plans to relocate services from the Brunton Hall, Musselburgh. Published 21st February 2025.
Council takes part in new police sticker campaign to tackle rural crime Vehicles belonging to East Lothian Council are taking part in a new police initiative aimed at tackling rural crime which was launched today. (Thursday, 20 February). Published 20th February 2025.
Council approves 6.5% rent increase for council tenants At a full meeting of East Lothian Council this week, councillors took the decision to approve a 6.5 per cent rent increase for council tenants for 2025/26, to maintain services and increase our modernisation programmes as well as continuing to deliver new build council housing. Published 19th February 2025.
Council budget agreed Elected members have approved East Lothian Council’s budget for 2025/26, with a focus on supporting vulnerable residents and giving children the best start in life. Published 18th February 2025.
New gym area at Aubigny Sports Centre has official handover The new gym area being built at the Aubigny Sports Centre in Haddington is nearly ready to welcome its first users. Published 14th February 2025.
Council budget meeting to be held Members of East Lothian Council will meet next week (Tuesday 18 February) at a special meeting to consider the authority’s budget for 2025/26. Published 13th February 2025.
Are you worried that an adult could be at risk of harm? Residents across East Lothian and Midlothian are being asked to be alert to vulnerable adults in their communities who may be at risk of harm. Published 11th February 2025.
Interim Chief Executive East Lothian Council has confirmed the interim leadership arrangements which will apply following the retirement of Chief Executive Monica Patterson on Friday, 14 February. Published 7th February 2025.
