News archive
News published April 2025
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Exhibition banner on show in council headquarters
Published 15 Apr 2025
Drop in to Midlothian House reception to view Newtongrange Village Voices' banner & read about a fascinating exhibition members were involved in at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
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Get into the VE Day 80 spirit with Tip Top Towns
Published 11 Apr 2025
How is your community coming together to prepare for #VE80?
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Midlothian’s tenant garden contest returns for 2025
Published 11 Apr 2025
Show off your horticultural skills by entering Midlothian Council’s annual Garden Competition - you could even win a prize!
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Council consults on proposed changes to its school admission policy
Published 8 Apr 2025
Midlothian Council wants to hear your views on proposed changes to its school admission policy.
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Councillors decide outcome of Lasswade High School Childcare Service after consultation
Published 7 Apr 2025
Lasswade High School Childcare Service will close in September 2025.
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Penicuik heritage project exceeds expectations
Published 2 Apr 2025
A multi-million-pound regeneration project to breathe new life into Penicuik has exceeded its original aims, a new report finds.
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Council Leader and local MP meet with local employers
Published 2 Apr 2025
Council Leader Kelly Parry and Kirsty McNeill MP met with Midlothian businesses and key service providers to discuss the impact of the upcoming changes to employers’ National Insurance contributions.
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Give your views on plans for an ASN stage at Loanhead Primary
Published 2 Apr 2025
Midlothian Council has launched a consultation on plans to establish an Additional Support Needs (ASN) stage at Loanhead Primary School under the leadership of the school's head teacher.
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MLDP (2017) Delivery Programme for 2025-2027 approved by Council
Published 2 Apr 2025
Midlothian Councillors have approved the draft Delivery Programme for the Midlothian Local Development Plan 2017 (MLDP).
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Tell us what you think about housing in Midlothian
Published 1 Apr 2025
We are currently working on a draft Local Housing Strategy to cover the period 2026/27 to 2030/31 and we need your ideas and suggestions for improvement.