Sofia and Ivy win Library Service writing competition The two young winners of this year’s Library Service writing competition were presented with their prizes on Friday 20 December. Published 23rd December 2024.
Christmas trees spread cheer in communities Christmas trees distributed throughout the county by East Lothian Council have spread some festive cheer to local communities. Published 23rd December 2024.
Head Teachers sought for two new schools East Lothian Council is seeking two Head Teachers to lead its newest primary schools which are due to open in August 2025. Published 23rd December 2024.
New look for Muirpark play area A renewed play area offering an exciting and inclusive space for toddlers to teens has proved a popular addition to the community in Tranent. Published 20th December 2024.
Attainment gap closes in schools New figures have shown the attainment gap between the most and least deprived learners in East Lothian is closing in the key areas of literacy and numeracy. Published 19th December 2024.
New ELC Haddington business units proving popular New tenants are settling into council-developed business units at Haddington Retail Park – bringing a diverse range of new industry to the area. Published 18th December 2024.
Herdmanflat phase one planning application submitted Following the granting of planning permission in principle in August 2024, an application for phase one of the redevelopment of the Herdmanflat site has been submitted. Published 17th December 2024.
‘Topping out’ ceremony takes place at Edinburgh Innovation Hub A ‘topping out’ ceremony has taken place to mark the completion of the roof and structure of the Edinburgh Innovation Hub, which will be a nationally significant centre for innovation driven business growth and to create new high value employment. Published 13th December 2024.
Repair work set to begin at Cockenzie Harbour Preparatory work is well underway to enable repair work on Cockenzie Harbour to commence on Monday 16 December. Published 13th December 2024.
Tyne Esk Fund highlights achievements Since November 2022, the Tyne & Esk Rural Communities Development Fund has awarded more than half a million pounds to 52 local groups and projects – but its value to our communities has been calculated as much more. Published 12th December 2024.
