News archive
News published January 2019
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Give us your views on Destination Hillend
Published 11 Jan 2019
Midlothian Council wants to hear your views on ambitious plans to potentially turn Midlothian Snowsports Centre at Hillend into an all-year-round, multi-activity leisure development.
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Locals have their say on council spending
Published 11 Jan 2019
Midlothian residents are being reminded that they still have time to have their say on how the council spends its money next year. Councillors are expected to agree their 2019/20 budget and set council tax levels on Tuesday 12 February.
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Helping our communities do more to cope in an emergency
Published 10 Jan 2019
When we’re hit by snow and ice or storms, what people do to help each other can make a real difference. Two public meetings have been organised to help locals form their own resilient community groups
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Community projects benefit from Armed Forces Covenant funding
Published 10 Jan 2019
Two community organisations in Midlothian have each been awarded £20,000 for one-year projects from the Armed Forces Covenant Trust Fund, operated by the Ministry of Defence.
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Improvement work to Penicuik High Street continues
Published 9 Jan 2019
The improvement work which started in Penicuik High Street last October is now continuing after the festive break.
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Residents encouraged to sign up and pay for garden waste collections
Published 7 Jan 2019
Residents will be receiving letters this week (week beginning Monday 7 January) explaining how to sign up and pay for the council’s new charged garden waste collection service.
