Category: Community notices
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Storm Darragh (Met Office) Update
East Lothian is currently covered by a medium impact, yellow warning for wind from 6am tomorrow (Saturday) to 6am on Sunday. The warning covers strong winds associated with Storm Darragh likely leading to impacts to the transport sector, while the strong winds are also likely to bring disruption to utilities and potentially dangerous conditions and…
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Local Place Coordinator post Vacancy
Local Place Coordinator – Energy Projects (East Lammermuir) We have worked with SPEN and SSE to agree that Foundation Scotland will host a coordinator post to bring together the perspectives of the council, the developers, and the community – in particular ensuring that community views are appropriately considered. Click here to see the full job…
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ELHSCP Community Update:
Belhaven / The Abbey 28 May 2024 Following the decisions made at the IJB on March 28 regarding services being delivered from The Abbey Care Home, Belhaven Hospital and Blossom House Care Home, this update confirms work continues to identify alternative accommodation for residents, and staff are being supported by their employer. Residents: East Lothian’s social…
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How the four villages supported residents in spring 2020
In March 2020, the community associations in Innerwick, Oldhamstocks, Spott and Stenton worked with East Lammermuir Community Council (ELCC) to organise help for neighbours during the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic. March 2020 – neighbours helping neighbours On 26 March the associations reported that resilience response cards were being delivered across East Lammermuir. Each…
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Remembering Skateraw’s First World War airfield
On 11 November 2018, a plaque was unveiled at Skateraw to mark the site of a First World War landing ground. East Lammermuir Community Council and the Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust had invited residents to gather at Skateraw car park for the occasion. During the war, No. 77 Squadron could use the field for…