News from OurLocalityPencaitland Community Council exists to represent the views of local residents about local issues that matter to them. This involves close liaison with other groups in the community and helps to develop a more coherent and dynamic village environment.
A ‘one stop shop’ website for sport in East Lothian is set to launch courtesy of the Healthy Living service in ELC, in partnership with Community Sport Hubs across the county.Continue readingLocal sports clubs needed for Active East Lothian website
With the spate of what can at times seem like endless amounts of rain over East Lothian, we thought we’d reproduce this handy advice on flooding from ELC. Hopefully it will not be needed any time soon.Continue readingEast Lothian Council’s flood advice
Following the 2012 elections of Councillors to East Lothian Council, the Fa’side ward gained a new face in Shamin Akhtar (LAB). Find out when and where Shamin’s surgeries take place as well as those of her Fa’side constituency colleagues.Continue readingNewest ELC Councillor Shamin Akhtar releases surgery dates
Local man Barry Hutton has put together a unified Bus Timetable for all services coming through Pencaitland. Here it is…Continue readingOne Pencaitland bus timetable to rule them all (for now)
An Awareness Seminar for Community Councils and Tenants’ associations in East Lothian was held last week. Here’s a summary of the event…Continue readingReport: Joint Awareness Seminar held for Community Councils & Tenants’ Associations
There are reports we can expect floods on our rural road network around East Lothian today. If you spot problems tell others. Here’s how…Continue readingFlood warnings today – share your knowledge
The good people behind RELBUS recently wrote to Lothian Bus with a number of concerns over the new 113 route to Ormiston & Pencaitland.Continue reading113 bus to get ‘every opportunity to prove its sustainability’
RELBUS, the campaign group for better rural public transport in East Lothian, has appointed former Liberal Democrat councillor Barry Turner as Chair. Continue readingCampaigning for better rural transport: RELBUS regroups
Downpour causes A6093 into Pencaitland to flood. Without better roadside drainage it will happen again. An accident waiting to happen? Continue readingFloodwaters fill bend into Wester Pencaitland (Video)
Rural East Lothian Bus Users is seeking bus users’ views for an East Lothian Bus Passenger Charter. What would you like to see in it?Continue readingRELBUS proposes bus users charter for East Lothian