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Local community groups across Midlothian are set to benefit from continued and strengthened financial support after councillors approved the future of the council’s large grants programme.
Midlothian Council has secured £245,000 to improve bus links to key employment opportunities, including Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, making it easier for residents to get to work and training.
More than 1,000 residents have taken part in Midlothian’s community diners pilot, with nine local diners now set to continue as the project moves into its next phase.
Midlothian Council Leader, Councillor Kelly Parry, is encouraging young people across the county to take advantage of a unique employability opportunity linked to the Tour de France.