Share your weather stories to help East Lothian respond to climate change Online story map gathering details from across South East Scotland Published 27th September 2024.
Business Gateway East Lothian networking events series Business Gateway East Lothian and East Lothian Council are proud to announce the launch of their in-person business networking events 2024 - 2025. Published 24th September 2024.
East Lothian Advice Consortium annual report published A report has been published highlighting the important work of the East Lothian Advice Consortium (ELAC) in providing free, impartial advice to local residents on matters such as benefits and debts. Published 17th September 2024.
Public engagement on Planning Older People’s Services priorities launched Having identified four priorities to support the delivery of older people’s services, ELHSCP has launched a 12-week engagement and consultation schedule where public can share their comments. Published 17th September 2024.
Official 2023 East Lothian alcohol specific deaths statistics are released National Records of Scotland issue annual statistics showing a reduction in alcohol related deaths in East Lothian for 2023. Published 10th September 2024.
Coastal car park overnight hours amended Councillors have agreed to amend hours restricting overnight parking at coastal car parks in response to feedback on trial arrangements. Published 10th September 2024.
Changes agreed to council housing allocations policy to help with the current housing crisis Changes have been agreed to East Lothian Council’s housing allocations policy to ease the extreme pressure on the homelessness service and provide improved outcomes for our homeless clients. Published 10th September 2024.
East Lothian groups honoured at Beautiful Scotland awards Groups recognised for community improvement. Published 10th September 2024.
Office closures - September weekend The following Council offices will be closed on Friday 13 and Monday 16 September 2024: Published 6th September 2024.
New video showcases the best of East Lothian’s ‘agritourism’ Agritourism is a growing trend, with visitors seeking out authentic experiences that connect them to the countryside and Scotland’s natural larder. Showcasing the best of this thriving sector, a new video has been launched that highlights the rich agritourism offering in East Lothian and the region’s diverse farm-based experiences. Published 5th September 2024.