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News published February 2025

• Are you worried that an adult could be at risk of harm?

  Published 19 Feb 2025

  Midlothian residents are being urged to report any concerns about adults who may be at risk of harm ahead of National Adult Support and Protection Day.

• Even more chances of winning Litterlotto cash prizes

  Published 14 Feb 2025

  After our successful launch of a free to enter cash draw for recycling at home, we have teamed up with LitterLotto again, this time to encourage local people to bin litter. 

• How can we improve walking, wheeling and cycling along the A7 corridor?

  Published 14 Feb 2025

  Midlothian Council today launches a consultation to improve walking, wheeling and cycling for everyday journeys along the A7 between Sheriffhall Park and Ride and Main Street, Newtongrange. 

• Leadburn Junction Improvements 

  Published 13 Feb 2025

  Leadburn junction is to be resurfaced and upgraded to improve safety.

• Fancy a chat and a cuppa with our fostering team?

  Published 12 Feb 2025

  Midlothian Council is inviting local people to come and enjoy a ‘cuppa’ with the fostering team at the first drop-ins of the year.

• Council launches parking survey

  Published 10 Feb 2025

  We want to hear your views on parking.

• Warning for bird keepers

  Published 6 Feb 2025

  Bird keepers are being instructed to follow strict measures to help protect their flocks from the threat of avian flu. This is in response to a recent increase in cases of Avian Influenza.

• Help us improve walking, wheeling and cycling along the A7

  Published 3 Feb 2025

  We are launching a consultation to improve walking, wheeling and cycling for everyday journeys along the A7 between Sheriffhall Park and Ride and Main Street, Newtongrange.