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News published March 2024

• East Lothian’s Integrated Joint Board budget approved

  Faced with extremely difficult decisions in a challenging financial landscape, the East Lothian IJB have approved a balanced budget for 2024-25.

  Published 28th March 2024.

• East Lothian Young Musician of the Year

  Knox Academy flautist Leila Maycock has been named East Lothian Council Young Musician of the Year 2024.

  Published 28th March 2024.

• Shopfront improvement grant scheme launched in Haddington

  A new initiative to help improve the appearance of Haddington town centre has been launched by East Lothian Council and Haddington & District Community Council.

  Published 27th March 2024.

• Planning Committee refuses permission for Domino’s takeaway in Haddington

  East Lothian Planning Committee met remotely on Tuesday 26 March and heard a number of applications, including the change of use from a café/restaurant in Haddington High Street to a hot food takeaway.

  Published 27th March 2024.

• Office Closures - Easter weekend 29 March to 1 April

  Information and guidance on East Lothian Council office closures for Easter Public Holiday 2024

  Published 27th March 2024.

• Forthcoming attractions for the new season at East Lothian museums

  New exhibitions and events planned for 2024

  Published 26th March 2024.

• Difficult decisions for IJB to set balanced budget for 2024/25

  East Lothian’s Integration Joint Board (IJB) faces extremely difficult decisions to set a balanced budget for 2024/25 amidst a challenging financial climate.

  Published 21st March 2024.

• Work starts on Edinburgh Innovation Hub

  A ‘ground-breaking’ ceremony has taken place to mark the start of construction on an innovation hub designed to become a nationally significant centre for innovation driven business growth and to create new high value employment.

  Published 21st March 2024.

• New play area opens at Yellowcraig

  New attraction opens in time for Easter holidays

  Published 19th March 2024.

• Fairer Futures for Young Carers

  Individuals and groups across East Lothian have made pledges to support the county's young carers to mark Young Carers Action Day 2024

  Published 14th March 2024.

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