News archive
News published April 2025
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Message of condolence
Published 21 Apr 2025
Provost Debbi McCall, has expressed condolences following the death of Pope Francis
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Midlothian Council Celebrates Month of the Military Child
Published 17 Apr 2025
April is the Month of the Military Child. In celebration Penicuik Town Hall, Lasswade High School and Mauricewood Primary School will fly the Military child flag for the month.
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Latest Passivhaus project on site
Published 17 Apr 2025
Work is underway on Midlothian Council’s latest energy-efficient housing development on the site of the former Danderhall library and leisure centre.
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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.