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News published April 2019

• Local Development Plan commended in national award

  East Lothian Council’s Local Development Plan (LDP) has been commended at a prestigious planning industry awards ceremony.

  Published 29th April 2019.

• Cockenzie man receives Interim ASBO

  Court action taken following complaints

  Published 26th April 2019.

• Cabinet Secetary for Transport and Infrastructure visits new East Lothian Community Hospital

  'This new hospital is going to make a real difference to the local area and people who live here'.

  Published 18th April 2019.

• 'Brown April' declared a success

  Dog fouling targeted in council initiative

  Published 16th April 2019.

• Land agreement reached for substation development

  An option agreement has been signed with Inch Cape Offshore Limited (ICOL), a subsidiary of Edinburgh based energy company, Red Rock Power Limited.

  Published 10th April 2019.

• New Deputy Lieutenant appointed for East Lothian

  Iain Clark is new Deputy Lieutenant

  Published 5th April 2019.

• Liverpool man receives Interim ASBO banning him from entering East Lothian

  Legal action taken

  Published 3rd April 2019.

• John Swinney officially opens Wallyford Primary School

  Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills and Deputy First Minister, John Swinney MSP, visited Wallyford Primary School today to officially open the new building.

  Published 3rd April 2019.

• Innovative Peer Flatmate scheme gets the go-ahead

  East Lothian Council has been awarded £307,000 funding to develop an innovative Peer Flatmate Scheme aimed at improving options for care-experienced young people by pairing them up with local students

  Published 2nd April 2019.

• Alison Macdonald appointed as Director of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership

  Director of Health and Social Care, Alison will continue to steer new initiatives which are essential to help us provide integrated, quality patient care.

  Published 2nd April 2019.