Yellow weather warning for rain As a further precautionary action, sandbags are being put in place at appropriate points on the River Esk in Musselburgh this evening as a result of continued heavy rain and rising water levels. Published 23rd May 2024.
New rainbow path for Whitecraig play area Play time in one East Lothian village has just become a lot more colourful! Published 22nd May 2024.
Facilities Management staff hailed at awards Huge congratulations to East Lothian Council Facilities Management colleagues who were finalists at the recent Assist FM Conference. Published 21st May 2024.
Council engages with community groups on pavement parking legislation East Lothian Council is contacting community councils and area partnerships following the introduction of pavement parking restrictions across Scotland. Published 20th May 2024.
New British Sign Language (BSL) Plan approved A new British Sign Language (BSL) Plan has been approved by East Lothian Council’s Cabinet. Published 20th May 2024.
Progress made on Whitecraig Primary School Good progress is being made on a new primary school for Whitecraig as work gathers pace on site. Published 17th May 2024.
Tree and Woodland Strategy agreed Recognising the key role which trees and woodland can play in addressing the climate and biodiversity crises are amongst the key aims of the new Tree and Woodland Strategy for East Lothian. Published 15th May 2024.
Electric vehicle car club is launched East Lothian Council is launching an electric vehicle car club, with vehicles supplied by Hiyacar, in partnership with Transport Scotland. Published 15th May 2024.
Cabinet approves new Tenant Participation Strategy A plan to ensure effective participation by East Lothian Council tenants in the services they receive for the next three years was approved at Cabinet this week. Published 15th May 2024.
Health and Social Care Equipment Supplier Update Nottingham Rehab Supplies (NRS) who supply and maintain equipment for the Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS) have recently informed East Lothian that they were victims of a cyber security attack. Published 14th May 2024.
