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Midlothian Council

Midlothian councillor Connor McManus receiving his award.

People Local councillor named Young Councillor of the Year Kevin Quinn

People Garden shed used as an art studio refused planning permission Marie Sharp, LDR

People Councillors act on Vogrie survey findings Kevin Quinn

People Cruden Building wins £13.96m contract to deliver new affordable homes Kevin Quinn

Council Council approves rent strategy Kevin Quinn

Council Biggest challenge in years says council chief Marie Sharp, LDR

Council Pupils get extra October holiday following Queen’s funeral Marie Sharp

People White Ribbon Champion appointed Kevin Quinn

People #MidlothianCares campaign launched by council leader Kevin Quinn

People Council rent rise proposals revealed Marie Sharp, LDR

News Cycle route improvements worth £1million completed Ian Swanson

People Covid recovery fund to support local economy Kevin Quinn

People £33 million funding gap on relief road plans Marie Sharp, LDR

People Calling all tourism businesses Kevin Quinn

People Small grants scheme for community groups Kevin Quinn

Council Future of town centre in residents’ hands Marie Sharp, LDR

Education Young adults secure a positive future Kevin Quinn

Council £22.4m care home, nursery and affordable housing project rejected by councillors Marie Sharp, LDR

Politics Midlothian Council leader attacks Tories over cost of living crisis Kevin Quinn

People Do you know an inspirational young person? Kevin Quinn

Council Councillors sign up to fair tax pledge Marie Sharp, LDR

Health Two weeks paid leave for council workers who suffer a miscarriage Marie Sharp, LDR

People Council sets target for new homes accessible for people in wheelchairs Kevin Quinn

Council Council planning measures to address budget gap Kevin Quinn

People First council homes with Air Source Heat Pumps finished Kevin Quinn

Health Council's paid leave plan for IVF couples Marie Sharp, LDR

People Midlothian Council's Cost of Living Taskforce meets for first time Kevin Quinn

People Book now for the Midlothian Outdoor Festival Kevin Quinn

Education Return to pre-pandemic exam results in Midlothian Kevin Quinn

Council Council approves Fair Tax Declaration Kevin Quinn

People Historic reason for building house near Dalkeith in style of a barn thrown out b... Marie Sharp, LDR

People Launch event for proposals to regenerate Dalkeith town centre Kevin Quinn

People Chimney stack ordered to remain on listed Dalkeith building Marie Sharp, LDR

Things To Do Dalkeith Festival set to return Kevin Quinn

Council Flat bid for Dalkeith town centre rejected over lack of garden space Marie Sharp, LDR

People Waste workers set to strike in Midlothian Marie Sharp, LDR

People Danderhall Guerilla Gardeners in line for award Marie Sharp, LDR

People Free 'Mayfield Mini Festival' coming soon Kevin Quinn

Council Holiday lodges at Penicuik farm rejected for facing the wrong way Marie Sharp, LDR

People Log cabins for Damhead horse visitors get go ahead Marie Sharp, LDR

People New Sainsbury’s store planned for Bonnyrigg Marie Sharp, LDR

People Gorebridge quarry owners bid to change restrictions on landfill material Marie Sharp, LDR

News How can bus journey times be improved along four Midlothian routes? Kevin Quinn

People Midlothian Council asks local people for views on Vogrie Country Park Kevin Quinn

People Midlothian Council yet to decide on running local bus services Kevin Quinn

Education Anger as officers bring in ‘cartel’ to build Easthouses school Marie Sharp, LDR

Council Fuel allowance increase for Midlothian Council workers Marie Sharp, LDR

Education Redesigned Easthouses Primary School approved for site of former Newbattle High Kevin Quinn

People Midlothian residents to be consulted about road safety Kevin Quinn

People Plans for Beeslack High School replacement announced Kevin Quinn