News archive
News published March 2023
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Traffic restrictions reinstated at Gladhouse Reservoir
Published 23 Mar 2023
Midlothian Council is reinstating temporary parking restrictions at Gladhouse Reservoir.
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New machine fixes potholes permanently in 30 mins
Published 23 Mar 2023
Midlothian Council has a new and not so secret weapon in the ‘fight’ against potholes.
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New football pitches confirmed for Midlothian communities
Published 23 Mar 2023
Communities across Midlothian are to benefit from new football pitches and upgrades to existing amenities under proposals to address the findings of a report on the county’s outdoor football pitches.
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Power restored at the Dalkeith campus
Published 21 Mar 2023
Schools on the Dalkeith campus, including Saltersgate and Woodburn Primary, will reopen as normal tomorrow (Wed) after power was restored.
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Council help secure future of historic Mavisbank House
Published 21 Mar 2023
Midlothian Council has agreed to use its compulsory purchase powers to help secure a future for Mavisbank House – a Category A Listed historic building near Bonnyrigg.
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Council announces new fees
Published 21 Mar 2023
Midlothian Council is introducing new fees and charges from 1 April.
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Councillor Douglas Bowen appointed as new Depute Provost of Midlothian
Published 21 Mar 2023
Councillor Douglas Bowen appointed as new Depute Provost of Midlothian
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Power failure shuts Dalkeith campus
Published 21 Mar 2023
Pupils are being sent home as Dalkeith Campus, including Saltersgate and Woodburn Primary School, has closed because of a power cut.
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Jubilee 'avenue of trees' planted
Published 17 Mar 2023
Provost Debbi McCall did the honours by helping plant the final beech sapling along Midlothian Council’s ‘avenue of trees’ to mark the late Queen’s Jubilee.
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New energy-efficient council flats underway in Bonnyrigg
Published 16 Mar 2023
Work is underway to build 20 new Midlothian Council homes in Bonnyrigg as part of the most ambitious Passivhaus programme in Scotland.
