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News published August 2019

• Free access to sanitary products in East Lothian

  Free sanitary products are being made available across East Lothian to support girls and women who struggle to afford costs associated with their monthly period. 

  Published 30th August 2019.

• Wellwynd Hub in the running for national award

  The Wellwynd Hub in Tranent, which helps people stay active and independent, has been named as a finalist in the 2019 COSLA Excellence Awards.

  Published 29th August 2019.

• Climate Emergency declared

  A motion declaring a Climate Emergency was approved by Elected Members at Tuesday's meeting of East Lothian Council.

  Published 29th August 2019.

• Council approves plan to review school learning estate

  East Lothian Council is to conduct a comprehensive review of its school estate to make sure that it is fit for the future and delivering maximum educational benefits for children and young people.

  Published 28th August 2019.

• Scottish Opens will return to Golf Coast

  It has been confirmed that the Renaissance Club will host the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open and the Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open next year.

  Published 28th August 2019.

• Results of Residents Survey published

  The results of East Lothian Council’s 2019 Residents Survey highlight that the vast majority of people locally believe the county is a very good or good place to live.

  Published 27th August 2019.

• Report published on outcome of study looking at feasibility of cycle link

  A report on the outcome of a comprehensive study - looking at the feasibility of providing a safer link to cycle between Drem and Gullane - has been published.

  Published 26th August 2019.

• Funders Fair to be held

  A Funders Fair will take place in Musselburgh next month to help local community groups, charities and social enterprises attract funding to make a difference in their community.

  Published 20th August 2019.

• Meet Janice and Pauline!

  Janice and Pauline are Lead Officers in Early Learning and Childcare and are tasked with managing the expansion of funded early learning and childcare from 600 hours to 1140 hours.

  Published 14th August 2019.

• Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open tees off this week

  The Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open heads to The Renaissance Club on August 8-11 and spectators are being encouraged to use public transport where possible.

  Published 6th August 2019.

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