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East Lothian Council bags four stars for website

East Lothian Council’s website has been rated as ‘four star’ in an independent survey of 433 local authority web services.Continue readingEast Lothian Council bags four stars for website

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ELC’s 2013 Civic Pride Fund offers £20k to local groups

East Lothian Council regularly calls for applications to each new round of its Civic Pride Fund. Applications are now being sought for 2013 funding.Continue readingELC’s 2013 Civic Pride Fund offers £20k to local groups

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ELC begins moving speed signs in Pencaitland

Following consultation last year, East Lothian Council’s transport team have begun making improvements to signage coming in & going out of Pencaitland.Continue readingELC begins moving speed signs in Pencaitland

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Don’t forget to tell your Council about road or pavement problems

Pencaitland has seen its fair share of potholes and other pavement problems over the winter but thanks to email and the web it’s never been easier to report.Continue readingDon’t forget to tell your Council about road or pavement problems

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Scots Together tries to help people save on energy… together

A new website is attempting to help Scots band together to bulk buy energy and save money.Continue readingScots Together tries to help people save on energy… together

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East Lothian Bus Forum tackles transport troubles

East Lothian has a chequered history when it comes to public transport policy. In an effort to foster joined up thinking the new transport Convenor Michael Veitch initiated the East Lothian Bus Forum.Continue readingEast Lothian Bus Forum tackles transport troubles

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Is right to roam legislation being flouted in East Lothian?

East Lothian’s Arthur Greenan questions whether public access to land, enshrined in the Right to Roam legislation of 2003 is being applied in the county.Continue readingIs right to roam legislation being flouted in East Lothian?

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Reporting road problems to East Lothian Council

The last few days of freezing temperatures have taken their toll on the main roads through Pencaitland with tarmac breaking to form fresh potholes.Continue readingReporting road problems to East Lothian Council

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ELC’s Civic Pride Fund offers up to £20,000 for local groups

East Lothian Council regularly calls for applications to each new round of its Civic Pride Fund. Applications are now being sought for new funding requests.Continue readingELC’s Civic Pride Fund offers up to £20,000 for local groups

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Newest ELC Councillor Shamin Akhtar releases surgery dates

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