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News published February 2021

• Public to be consulted on new care facilities

  Published 11 Feb 2021

  Plans are underway to consult with the public on the design and layout of new, modern council care facilities and homes in Bonnyrigg.

• Polite request to move badly parked cars

  Published 10 Feb 2021

  Residents are politely reminded to please move any cars badly parked or blocking bus routes as 142 Midlothian Council staff members and 39 contractor’s staff continue to clear snow and grit roads.

• Cycling challenge arrives in Midlothian!

  Published 9 Feb 2021

  Midlothian Council is encouraging Midlothian residents and those who work in the area to join the Ride it Out challenge.

• Police and council warn against travelling

  Published 9 Feb 2021

  With an Amber warning in place for snow tonight (Tuesday) and Yellow warnings until Friday lunchtime, Police and Midlothian Council have joined forces to urge local people to travel only if necessary.

• All gritters out and 80 extra staff helping roads crews

  Published 9 Feb 2021

  All gritters have been out throughout the night, and remain out, treating all primary and secondary routes such as main roads and roads to hospitals.  

• New discretionary fund to help support small businesses in Midlothian

  Published 5 Feb 2021

  Small or micro businesses in Midlothian may be eligible for support from a newly launched COVID-19 discretionary fund.

• Depute Council Leader responds to today's First Minister announcement

  Published 2 Feb 2021

  Depute Council Leader Councillor Jim Muirhead thanked local residents for complying with the level four restrictions, which the First Minister announced today (Tuesday) are to be extended.

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