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East Lothian Council
Working to create an even more prosperous, safe and sustainable East Lothian with a dynamic and thriving economy.
About East Lothian Council
East Lothian Council works with a range of partners to deliver better services centred around our 100,000 residents. who live in the county, which ranges from Musselburgh, near the outskirts of Edinburgh, to Dunbar and beyond towards the Scottish Borders. Whether it’s improving healthcare, raising educational attainment, supporting families or driving economic growth we are committed to actions for improvement. We have an ambitious plan setting out what we aim to achieve over the next five years to improve the quality of life for local people. This sets out a vision for a prosperous, safe and sustainable East Lothian, with a dynamic and thriving economy.
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Signals from East Lothian Council
11 published signals
People
East Lothian Council secured Jamie with a permanent role following successful completion of a two-week funded telecoms training course with CTTS and 12 weeks of paid work experience with GoFibre.
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People
East Lothian Council provided Angus with tailored support including paid work experience, interview preparation, workplace adjustments, and ongoing guidance to secure meaningful employment.
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Operations & Supply
East Lothian Council is closing its primary and secondary schools including school nurseries, John Muir House, Haddington, 141 High Street, Musselburgh, and Area offices on Friday 11 and Monday 14 September 2026.
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Partnerships
East Lothian Council works with partners in the East Lothian Local Employability Partnership to create opportunities and deliver positive outcomes for people across Scotland.
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Presence & Recognition
East Lothian Council pulled together another packed programme of events for October Business Month, including Meet the Buyer South 2026 at the Corn Exchange in Haddington.
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Capital & Finance
East Lothian Council announced that the Edinburgh Innovation Hub is part of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal (ESESCRD) and is supported by £28.6 million from the UK Government, £1.4 million from the Scottish Government, and £10 million from East Lothian Council.
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Capital & Finance
East Lothian Council announced that the Edinburgh Innovation Hub is a £40 million joint venture between East Lothian Council, Queen Margaret University, and the UK Government.
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Capital & Finance
East Lothian Council announced that a new tenant, Forge Minerals, signed a lease and will be moving their Life Sciences business with approximately 40 employees into the Edinburgh Innovation Hub.
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Operations & Supply
East Lothian Council has set a closing date of Friday, 18 September at 1pm for the lease of 1 Fishers Wynd, Musselburgh, a ground-floor premises available on easy in/easy out terms.
Reported by East Lothian Council
Capital & Finance
East Lothian Council issued over £1.3 million in grants for 2026/27 to more than 30 community-based groups across the county through the One Council Partnership Fund (OCPF).
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People
East Lothian Council is recruiting two experienced Surveyors to support the Team Manager for Estates and the wider Estates Team on a part-time basis.
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