Tag: Oldhamstocks

  • A1 crossing and Active Travel: open meeting

    A1 crossing and Active Travel: open meeting

    Join ELCC at Spott Village Hall on Wednesday 2 December, 7–9 pm, to hear the A1 crossing feasibility study findings, discuss walking, wheeling and cycling connections, and share your views. Everyone welcome.

  • Our Hedgerows

    Our Hedgerows

    Help plant, survey and restore local hedgerows. No experience is needed; training will be provided.

  • Funding of up to £5,000 to help take your ideas forward

    Funding of up to £5,000 to help take your ideas forward

    RSE Catalyst Awards support community-led research on food, nature and climate. Applications close at noon on 1 December 2026.

  • Correction: Branxton BESS September drop-in cancelled

    The previously announced late-September drop-in at Oldhamstocks Church was cancelled. The correction issued on 9 September 2026 did not confirm a replacement date. Zenobē had recently acquired the consented Branxton Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project and was preparing a planning application for a proposed haul road and long-term access arrangements. Correction to the community…

  • Oldhamstocks Flower Show 2026

    Oldhamstocks Flower Show Saturday 15th August 2026. Open to all.

  • Scottish Water – road closure towards Oldhamstocks

    Scottish Water – road closure towards Oldhamstocks

    Scottish Water Tankering road closure near Oldhamstocks

  • ‘East L Go’ DRT 131 pilot ends

    ‘East L Go’ DRT 131 pilot ends

    Please be aware that East Lothian’s pilot ‘East L Go’ DRT 131 service between Dunbar and Oldhamstocks ended on Friday 19 July. This was a funded pilot scheme to allow us to trial a new form of transport provision, originally over a three month period. Information gathered during this pilot will help East Lothian Council’s…

  • East L Go – Service Growth

    East L Go – Service Growth

    356 users signed up since 11th March 2024 The East L Go service launched on 11th March 2024 covering the areas of Oldhamstocks, Dunglas, Bilsdean, Innerwick, Thorntonloch, Skateraw and Broxburn into Dunbar.  Initially available as a phone only service for one week, while Liftango, the technology provider, completed the platform setup of the passenger app.…

  • Demand Responsive Bus Statistics

    Demand Responsive Bus Statistics

    EastL Go DRT131 bus statistics shared for use up to the end of April: Very good progress!

  • On Demand Bus Service

    New On Demand Buss Service fully live. First 100 chargeable rides are FREE!! All Transport Scotland concessionary fares using the National Entitlement card and Young Persons Under 22 cards accepted. Use it or loose it! DRT Route 131 is a Demand Responsive Transport 3-month trial from funding from the community bus fund, using 17-seater low…

  • New (Dial a) Bus Service

    New (Dial a) Bus Service

    You spoke – and the council can help! Coming to a place near you shortly. The East Lammermuir Local Place Plan Survey found that a top priority for local people is better public transport. (See elcc.scot for more details) East Lothian Council has agreed to fund a trial Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) operation, using a…

  • Proposed ‘on-demand’ Community Bus

    A significant proportion of people responding to the East Lammermuir Local Place Plan survey identified a responsive bus service as something they would use if it were available.   A three-month trial of a new ‘on-demand’ bus service has been agreed, linking Oldhamstocks, Dunglass, Bilsdean, Innerwick, Thorntonloch, Skateraw and Broxburn to Dunbar: The start date is not yet…