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  • Short Term Let Control Areas

    We are carrying out an 8-week period of consultation to gather opinions from local residents and a wide range of relevant sectors on whether there are particular issues in East Lothian's communities that could mean one or more Control Areas may be required under the Scottish Government's new Town and Country Planning (Short-term Let Control Areas) (Scotland) Regulations 2021. Attached to this consultation you will find a copy of the legislation, a copy of the Scottish Government's... More
    Opened 14 February 2022

  • Gambling Statement of Principles

    East Lothian Council is carrying out a consultation exercise on their draft Gambling Statement of Principles. The Gambling Act (2005) requires a Licensing Authority to prepare the Statement they propose to apply in exercising their functions under the Act. The Statement must be reviewed every three years. The Council is working with the Gambling Commission, Police Scotland, persons or organisations representing the interestes of persons carrying on gambling businesses and the wider... More
    Opened 7 February 2022

  • Local Housing Strategy Engagement Survey

    This is the first of a series of consultation and engagement methods which will inform the development of East Lothian’s forthcoming Local Housing Strategy (LHS) 2023-28. The Local Housing Strategy (LHS) sets out how East Lothian Council and its partners plan to address challenges and opportunities in housing and housing related services across all tenures, over a five year period. The forthcoming LHS will build on the significant progress made on... More
    Opened 7 February 2022

  • THE EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL (WALLYFORD – VARIOUS ROADS) (PROHIBITION & RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING ETC), ORDER 2021 - East Lothian

    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 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 various locations within Wallyford and around... More
    Opened 4 February 2022

  • Replacement East Linton Primary School

    East Linton Primary School sits in the heart of village. The existing building is over 140 years old and has been extended several times over the years. Condition surveys show that it is requires significant upgrade and further expansion to provide a high-quality space for learning and accommodate the school population. At a Council meeting on 14 December a decision was made to progress proposals for a new replacement school on the existing site and neighbouring land. This process is at... More
    Opened 1 February 2022

  • 1140 hours parental questionnaire

    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 they attend, and your priorities when choosing how to use their entitlement. It will also ask how well 1140hours s upports the Scottish Government’s aims for its introduction. This... More
    Opened 18 January 2022

  • THE EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL (WALLYFORD – VARIOUS ROADS) (PROHIBITION & RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING ETC), ORDER 2021

    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 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 various locations within Wallyford... More
    Opened 17 December 2021

  • Free period products survey

    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 schools, libraries, community centres and some local GP practices. Posters, stickers, the council website, and a Scottish Government app show where products can be picked up. The app is... More
    Opened 10 December 2021

  • Replacement Whitecraig Primary School Consultation

    Replacement Whitecraig Primary School pre application (1 of 2) Replacement Whitecraig Primary School pre application (2 of 2) More
    Opened 30 November 2021

  • Phase 2 Learning Estate Review pre-consultation

    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 improvements we should make, and how we can involve our communities. More
    Opened 17 November 2021

  • THE EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL (VARIOUS ROADS – TRANENT) (PROHIBITION & RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING ETC), VARIATION ORDER No.2

    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, 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... More
    Opened 5 November 2021

  • EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL (HIGH STREET, ABERLADY) (PROHIBITION & RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING) ORDER 2021

    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 showing the extent of the restrictions and the statement of reasons for making the Order can be viewed at Main Reception, John Muir House Haddington however they are also available on the council’s... More
    Opened 5 November 2021

  • East Lothian Works : Stakeholder Engagement Survey

    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 which has responsibility for overseeing employability in East Lothian and developing new services under the Scottish Government's No One Left Behind strategy. The partnership is currently... More
    Opened 4 November 2021

  • Future Spaces for People in East Lothian - young people

    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 for walking and cycling when people were not allowed to travel far during the Covid-19 pandemic. The speed limits have made cars travel more slowly in most places, and you can see the measurements ... More
    Opened 1 November 2021

  • Consultation on New School Attendance Policy

    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 issue and, in the production of this policy and associated procedures, a multi-agency approach has been adopted including input from Children’s Services and Police Scotland. The purpose of... More
    Opened 14 October 2021

  • Future Spaces for People in East Lothian

    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. Alongside this we are working with a market research company to conduct a postal survey of a representative sample of local people, and a survey of community councils. Background The... More
    Opened 13 October 2021

  • Future Spaces for People in East Lothian - Community Councils

    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 arrangements should be made permanent. Alongside this we are working with a market research company to conduct a postal survey of a representative sample of local people, and an open online... More
    Opened 13 October 2021

  • ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 East Lothian Council (A198, B1361, B6371 Blindwells) (40mph Speed Limit) Order 2021

    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 Meadowmill Roundabout to east of Seton Garage (Tordene), B1361 Meadowmill Roundabout to existing 30mph speed limit at Meadowmill & B6371 Meadowmill Roundabout to existing 40mph speed limit near former Coal... More
    Opened 30 September 2021

  • Consultation on the draft School Session Dates for 2022/23 to 2024/25

    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. More
    Opened 27 September 2021

  • THE EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL (VARIOUS ROADS – TRANENT) (PROHIBITION & RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING ETC), VARIATION ORDER No.2

    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 www.eastlothian.gov.uk and on www.tellmescotland.gov.uk These documents are available for inspection for the period from Friday 10 th September 2021 to Friday 22 nd October 2021 during... More
    Opened 10 September 2021

  • Sexual Entertainment Venues

    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”). Recently, the Scottish Government brought legislation into force to introduce a new discretionary licensing regime for sexual entertainment venues (“SEVs”).... More
    Opened 1 September 2021

  • Draft Equality Plan Survey

    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 affected. The Draft Equality Plan for 2021 – 2025 builds on the work of the Equality Plan 2017-2021. It sets out the Council’s commitment to equality and shows how we comply with the... More
    Opened 24 August 2021

  • Draft Poverty Plan Survey

    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 of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life." Nelson Mandela Following publication of the East Lothian Poverty Commission report in 2017 much has been done... More
    Opened 5 August 2021

  • THE EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL (VARIOUS ROADS – PENCAITLAND) (PROHIBITION & RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING ETC), CONSOLIDATION ORDER 2018

    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 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 ... More
    Opened 16 July 2021

  • ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL (VARIOUS ROADS – MUSSELBURGH AND WALLYFORD) (PROHIBITION & RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING ETC), VARIATION NO.2 ORDER

    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 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 ... More
    Opened 16 July 2021

  • Markle Level Crossing Replacement Project

    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. More
    Opened 7 July 2021

  • Draft East Lothian Corporate Parenting Plan 2021-2023

    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 Lothian Champions Board is a group of care experienced young people that come together to speak up about their experiences of care and what improvements need to be made to make the care system better... More
    Opened 1 July 2021

  • Museums Service Survey 2021

    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 & museum store. This survey concerns those museums directly operated by ELC Museums Service. The museum opening hours have remained the same since the opening of the John Gray Centre... More
    Opened 15 June 2021

  • THE EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL (VARIOUS ROADS – PRESTONPANS) (PROHIBITION & RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING & UNLOADING ETC), VARIATION ORDER No: 1

    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 Order or any of its provisions on the ground that it is not within the powers of the relevant enabling Act or that a requirement of the Act or relevant regulations have not been complied with, by making... More
    Opened 14 June 2021

  • East Lothian Council website survey 2021

    Tell us about your experience of using our website. We are interested to hear your views if you live or work in East Lothian. More
    Opened 14 June 2021
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