Tag: Local Place Plan delivery
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Community Development Officer Opportunity
Job opportunity live today! Application deadline 15 June 2026 East Lothian Climate Hub (external link — opens in a new tab) have been invited by East Lammermuir Community Council to host a Community Development Officer role, to lead on coordination of delivery of our 4 community ambitions in East Lammermuir. Our priority areas from the Local Place Plan are…
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Taking forward our community ambitions
Over the autumn and winter months we held a series of workshops looking at next steps for the 4 community ambitions (external link — opens in a new tab) drawn from the East Lammermuir Local Place Plan (external link — opens in a new tab). We are delighted to share the reports from each workshop with you! Click…
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Community Transport Survey
East Lammermuir Community Council, in partnership with the East Lothian Climate Hub, are seeking views of local residents across East Lammermuir and surrounds, and people who work in the area, to help us better understand your transport needs. The East Lammermuir Local Place Plan identifies the community ask that a public or community transport service should be re-introduced to link…
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Community Transport Workshop
One of our four community ambitions is that a public or community transport service should be re-introduced to link the villages with Cockburnspath and Dunbar. We are holding a workshop on this theme on the evening of Thursday 22nd January in Stenton Village Hall, 6-9pm, to explore options together. Community Transport Association and East Lothian…
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Free heat surveys!
Following on from the Energy Efficiency workshop in October, alongside Sustaining Dunbar and Insulate Innerwick’s work, you now have the opportunity over the coming weeks to have your home surveyed with a thermal imaging camera for free by a trained member of Sustaining Dunbar’s Community Heat Team. East Lammermuir’s ambition is for “all properties within…
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Active travel and walking survey
Let us know your views by 4th December! Fill in the online form here (external link — opens in a new tab) Following last night’s Active Travel workshop, we are sharing an opportunity for residents and visitors to share your experiences of walking, cycling or other forms of active travel in East Lammermuir and any…
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Taking forward our community priorities
Our series of workshops looking at next steps for the 4 community priorities (external link — opens in a new tab) drawn from the East Lammermuir Local Place Plan (external link — opens in a new tab), are well underway! The first workshop was held on 9th October and focused on Energy Efficiency. The facilitator (Energy Saving Trust) is now working on…
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Beth’s Blog – Delving deeper
As summer draws to a close, I am rapidly approaching six months in this “new” role. Since I last wrote the pace has picked up significantly as the path forward takes shape and it’s time to delve deeper (to mix metaphors!). The focus so far has mainly been on getting to know the lay of the…
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Beth’s blog – tools for partnerhip working
I write looking out at the Lammermuir Hills, waiting for the combine harvester to start work and watching the swallows darting about. As we get into the quieter summer holiday weeks, when there aren’t quite so many emails flying about, I am taking time to reflect on these first three months in post. What has…
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Community Benefits Event
Monday 14 July in the Old School, Innerwick, 7 – 8:30pm On 10 March this year the community council hosted a first community conversation about the use of community benefits we are likely to see from the electricity infrastructure that gets built in our patch. About twenty people joined in. That discussion helped us to…
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Energy Developments public meeting (May ’25) – Beth’s blog
I was delighted to have my first experience of one of the incredible East Lammermuir Energy Developments public meetings on the evening of Monday 19 May 2025 in Innerwick Village Hall. Representatives from renewables and transmission infrastructure developments, at various stages of planning or construction in the local area, took it in turns to present.…
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Energy Developers – leave our place better than you found it!
19:00, Monday 19th May, Innerwick Village Hall East Lammermuir Community Council invite you to meet with the 13 Energy Developers involved in generating, storing and transporting electricity within the area, to ask them how they intend to leave our place better than they found it. East Lammermuir Community Council and East Lothian Council hold regular…