News from OurLocalityWith Lothian Buses due to take over the Pencaitland (via Ormiston) route from First in June, you may be interested to know that it is holding a bus users’ surgery at Fort Kinnaird on the 24th of May, between 10am and 3pm.Continue readingLothian Buses users surgery at Fort Kinnaird, 24th May
For many bus users the timing of the announcement of First Bus withdrawal of services could not have come at a worse moment. With council elections imminent it meant that there was no clear idea of who would be in charge of the transport portfolio after the elections. Now East Lothian Council has confirmed that the new spokesperson for Transport and Roads in the County is conservative councillor Michael Veitch.Continue readingCouncillor Veitch named Cabinet Spokesperson for Transport & Roads
Following the success of the recent meeting to discuss bus service provision in the area, we have joined forces with Humbie, East & West Saltoun and Bolton; Gifford; and Ormiston Community Councils to find out what local people really want from their bus service.Continue readingEast Lothian communities survey locals to assess bus needs
This year’s Pencaitland PTA Spring Fayre takes place on the 26th of May (Saturday), from 1 to 4pm in the grounds of the school.Continue readingPTA Spring Fayre set for 26th May
Pencaitland’s The After School Club plans to open for three weeks during the 2012 summer holidays, numbers permitting.Continue readingPencaitland’s After School Club plans to open over summer
The public meeting to allow bus users of rural East Lothian to voice their concerns to Council leaders filled Trevelyan Hall to capacityContinue readingOrmiston & Pencaitland bus meeting fills hall to capacity
Local press reported the up-coming public meeting being held in Trevelyan Hall next Tuesday, 1st May, 7.30pm. Can’t make it? Comment now.Continue readingLocal media covers next week’s public bus meeting
Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. Q. How much household waste do we create…Continue readingLitter Pick 2012… did you know?
Ormiston and Pencaitland Community Councils are joining forces to hold a public meeting on Tuesday the 1st of May in Pencaitland’s Trevelyan Hall, two days before Council elections, inviting sitting and prospective councillors to come and listen to local residents of rural East Lothian.Continue readingOrmiston & Pencaitland Communities call on politicians to listen to bus users
On the 29th April it’s Pencaitland’s Annual Litter Pick Up. The aim is to start at around 2pm from Trevelyan Hall. All kids taking part (and bringing parents with them) will be in with a chance of winning a digital camera.Continue readingAnnual Pencaitland Litter Pick-up next Sunday