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News published June 2021

• Get into Summer East Lothian!

  Sports, pop-play events and free swims… it’s officially time to ‘Get into Summer’ in East Lothian!

  Published 15th June 2021.

• Health and Social Care spokesperson says thank you to all East Lothian's brilliant Shared Lives carers

  Shared Lives Week 2021 14-20 June

  Published 14th June 2021.

• Consultation on ensuring the prosperity of Edinburgh & South East Scotland City Region launches

  Citizens, businesses and organisations across South East Scotland are being urged to take part in a major consultation to help shape the economic future of the region.

  Published 14th June 2021.

• Testing for people in East Lothian with no COVID-19 symptoms – please do your bit

  With new cases of COVID-19 continuing to be reported, East Lothian Council is calling on residents to get tested even if they have no symptoms.

  Published 11th June 2021.

• Carer Positive award for East Lothian Council

  A strong commitment to supporting carers across its workforce has been recognised through the awarding of Carer Positive ‘engaged’ status to East Lothian Council.

  Published 10th June 2021.

• Thank you to all East Lothian’s unpaid carers

  Peter Murray and Shamin Akhtar ask us all to celebrate the dedication of East Lothian's unpaid carers during Carers Week 2021

  Published 10th June 2021.

• Council increases EV fleet

  Ten per cent of council fleet now electric vehicles

  Published 10th June 2021.

• Children's tourist guides given 5 stars!

  Tourist guides created by children from Dunbar Primary School as part of a class project have been given the seal of approval by East Lothian’s Provost and the county’s tourism marketing body.

  Published 8th June 2021.

• Joint project to support domestic abuse victims facing homelessness

  A joint project between Women's Aid East & Midlothian (WAEML), ELHA and East Lothian Council has received a two year grant from the Scottish Government's Third Sector Homelessness Fund.

  Published 4th June 2021.

• East Lothian residents encouraged to get tested to help stop the spread of COVID-19

  COVID-19 mobile testing units will return to Dunbar, Port Seton, Whitecraig, North Berwick, Haddington, Tranent, Prestonpans and Longniddry over the next week.

  Published 3rd June 2021.

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