We’re keen to gather views from local parents and carers to understand how the expansion of funded early learning and childcare (1140hours) is working for parents and carers in East Lothian.
The survey will ask questions about the model of hours your child receives, the setting that...More
East Lothian Works is East Lothian Council's employability hub and we provide a range of services across the county. We support people to build their confidence and skills to find routes into training, education and employment.
East Lothian Works chairs the Local Employability Partnership...More
East Lothian Council intends to make an Order under Sections 1(1), 2(1) and (2), 3 and Part IV of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to introduce and/or amend enforceable waiting restrictions at High Street, Aberlady
A copy of the proposed Order, Schedule, plans...More
It is considered necessary to amend / introduce enforceable waiting / loading restrictions at various locations within Wallyford and around the new Primary School to control indiscriminate parking and improve the free flow of traffic.
East Lothian Council intends to make an Order...More
East Lothian Council gives notice that it has made an Order under 1(1), 2(1) and (2), 3 and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to introduce a variation to enforceable waiting restrictions at various locations in Tranent.
A copy of the proposed Order,...More
No one should feel embarrassed or miss school or work because they don’t have the period products they need.
That’s why free , high-quality sanitary towels, tampons, and reuseable period pants are available across East Lothian. These are available in...More
We're gathering feedback on our learning estate - our school buildings and wider facilities that support learning. Our website shares a wide range of information on the condition, suitability and capacity of our estate. We want to hear what you think - what are the strengths in your area, what...More
This survey gives you, as a young person living in East Lothian, the chance to have your say on recent projects which aim to make it better for walking and cycling, including the trial of lower speed limits in our towns.
Background
The new lower speed limits were put in to make it safer...More
This online survey gives East Lothian Community Councils and other community groups the opportunity to comment on the impact of Spaces for People interventions, and particularly on the impact of the 20mph speed limits in their area as part of a process to evaluate whether any aspects of the new...More
This online survey gives East Lothian residents the opportunity to comment on the impact of Spaces for People interventions, and particularly on the impact of the 20mph speed limits in their area as part of a process to evaluate whether any aspect of the new arrangements should be made permanent....More
The link below is for those parents/carers who have received an offer of a nursery place for January 2022 to respond to confirm the acceptance or refusal of the place.
The closing date for responses is Wednesd ay 17th N ovember 2021 .
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Good school attendance is the foundation of our ambition for our children and young people to reach their full potential and is fundamental to Getting it Right for Every Child and raising attainment for all. We recognise that promoting good school attendance can be a complex and multi-faceted...More
Introduction
East Lothian Council is the licensing authority for the East Lothian area in relation to a wide range of activities. The responsibility of licensing certain activities is delegated to the Licensing Sub-Committee (“the Sub-Committee”).
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East Lothian Council gives notice that it intends to make an Order under 82(2), 83(2) and of paragraph 27 (1) of Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to vary speed limits at the following locations: - A198 Bankton North Roundabout to Meadowmill Roundabout, A198...More
A copy of the proposed Order, Schedule, plan showing the extent of the restrictions and the statement of reasons for making the Order are attached below but can also be viewed at Main Reception, John Muir House, Haddington, however they are also available on the council’s website at ...More
Resources and People Services (Education) are consulting on the draft school session dates for 2022/23 to 2024/25
If you would like to comment on the draft school session dates please complete the short online survey giving your views on the draft school session dates.
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The Draft Equality Plan 2021-2025 has been drafted at a time of unprecedented challenge – locally, nationally and globally – caused by the COVID pandemic. We know that there is an equality dimension to the pandemic, with women, disabled people and minority ethnic communities particularly...More
Tackling the causes and effects of poverty in East Lothian is one of the, if not the, most important priorities for East Lothian Council as we begin to recover from the COVID pandemic.
"Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection...More
The Council’s Connected Economy Rural Recovery Group would like to hear from people in East Lothian’s rural communities about their experience of COVID-19 and its impact on rural businesses and the rural economy. The Group is made up of local Councillors, Council Officers, rural sector...More
East Lothian Council gives notice that it has made an Order under 1(1), 2(1) and (2), 3 and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to introduce enforceable waiting restrictions within Various Roads, Musselburgh
A copy of the proposed Order, Schedule, plan...More
East Lothian Council gives notice that it has made an Order under 1(1), 2(1) and (2), 3 and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 to introduce enforceable waiting restrictions within Various Roads, Pencaitland
A copy of the proposed Order, Schedule, plan...More
Under the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015, councils are required to publish a list of all Common Good assets in its care – generally property or land which was formerly owned by town councils.
The Council also holds Common Good assets such as paintings, chains of office and...More
Children and young people who are care experienced or who are looked after have the poorest outcomes of all children and young people in Scotland.
The East Lothian Corporate Parenting Plan 2021-2023 was produced in partnership with the East Lothian Champions Board. The East...More
Tell us what you think about the proposal to close Markle level crossing and replace it with a new road and bridge to the south of the settlement of Markle.
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We know that many households have been affected financially by COVID-19.
East Lothian Council’s Rent Income Team is committed to ensuring all tenants receive help and support when needed, therefore we are asking Council tenants to complete a short survey to tell us how the current...More
A copy of the proposed Order, Schedule, plan showing the extent of the restrictions and the statement of reasons for making the Order are available on the council’s website at www.eastlothian.gov.uk and on www.tellmescotland.gov.uk
Any person may question the validity of the...More
East Lothian Council operates 4 museums directly, supports the operation of 3 community museums, provides loan collections to schools, care homes and community groups, supports community exhibitions, runs an exhibition, events and activities programme and manages the ELC Museum Collection &...More