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.
At last week’s Pencaitland Community Council meeting the issue of a spate of break-ins & thefts in the area was raised with attending Police reps.Continue readingPolice advise caution over spate of opportunist thefts
The latest intake of kids to the Beaver Scouts took place on Thursday the 5th December in Pencaitland’s Trevelyan Hall.Continue readingPencaitland 1st Scouts hold Beavers investiture ceremony in Trevelyan Hall
Since October 2012 Pencaitland has seen the return of both Cub and Beaver Scouts. Now plans are being made to launch Scouts for older kids.Continue readingMeeting planned to launch 10 to 14yo Scouts troop for Pencaitland
Following a service of Remembrance in Pencaitland Parish Church a procession, led by the local Scouts, headed to the village’s War Memorial.Continue readingRemembrance Day in Pencaitland
Ian Archer was kind enough to bring along some of his white-coated colleagues to last night’s Halloween Cubs night in Trevelyan Hall, treating the kids to practical hands-on experiments and a small fireworks display.Continue readingPencaitland Cub Scouts go with a bang!
Pencaitland Scouts have been through exciting times with many new kids & volunteers since being revived in 2012. Can you help build on this great start?Continue readingPencaitland Scouts seeks New Group Scout Leader
Pencaitland’s regular festival of fireworks is slated to take place on Saturday the 2nd of November, starting at 7pm. Gates will open at 6.15pm.Continue readingQ. What goes with a bang every year?
Locals, including sixteen and seventeen year olds are being encouraged to register to take part in the independence referendum next year.Continue readingRegister to take part in European election & Independence votes
Last week contractors came to lay fresh tarmac at problem hotspots around Pencaitland. But some locals were concerned.Continue readingConcerns raised over new tarmac laid in Lamberton Court & Bruce Grove
Locally the public counter at Tranent Police Station may close, whilst all police traffic wardens are likely to be withdrawn across Scotland.Continue readingPolice move to withdraw counter service in Tranent and all traffic wardens