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News articles
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Much to celebrate as Scotland's first alpine coaster turns one – 15th September 2025
A year since it opened on Saturday 14 September 2024, Scotland’s first alpine coaster at Midlothian Snowsports Centre has exceeded visitor targets.
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£1 million investment secured to transform bus infrastructure along key travel corridors across Midlothian – 11th September 2025
Midlothian Council has secured a total of £1.071 million in funding from Transport Scotland to boost bus travel across the county, with a strong focus on upgrading bus infrastructure and journeys.
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Councillors agree changes to school admissions policy after consultation – 11th September 2025
Midlothian councillors have agreed to update the school admissions policy following a recent public consultation.
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Council Approves new Play Strategy to help children thrive – 9th September 2025
Midlothian Council Approves New Play Strategy to Champion Children's Rights and Wellbeing
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Council formalises Additional Support Needs (ASN) stage at Loanhead Primary School – 9th September 2025
Councillors have approved an Additional Support Needs (ASN) stage at Loanhead Primary School. This decision follows a statutory consultation to formalise existing arrangements.
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Celebrating Progress and Looking Ahead: Midlothian’s Education Priorities for 2025/26 – 9th September 2025
Midlothian councillors today approved the Education Service’s plan for the current school year and thanked all those who have contributed to the successes achieved in 2024/25.
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Golden Girls Ride Again – Celebrating 10 Years of the Borders Railway! – 6th September 2025
10 years since they first boarded the Borders Railway, Golden Ticket winners Isi Allen and her family once again donned their golden hats and big smiles to celebrate an inaugural journey.
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Council challenging Scottish Government decision – 2nd September 2025
Midlothian Council is challenging a decision made by the Scottish Government to grant consent for a battery storage site.
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Midlothian residents asked for views on draft housing strategy – 1st September 2025
Local residents are being invited to participate in the final phase of a consultation of the Midlothian Local Housing Strategy.
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New CLLE Annual Report highlights success of lifelong learning, employability and community projects – 1st September 2025
Communities, Lifelong Learning and Employability (CLLE) published their 2024/25 Annual Report, showcasing the service’s wide range of projects which are supporting Midlothian residents.
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Document pages
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Twinning links in Midlothian – 7th August 2025
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Contact our housing teams – 24th June 2025
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Firework Control Zones – 9th June 2025
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What's On at Hawthorn Family Learning Centre – 27th May 2025
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parentsportal.scot – 2nd May 2025
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Appeal a refused school placing request – 31st March 2025
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Bus trial between Pathhead and Penicuik – 24th March 2025
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Permanent traffic lights - apply to temporarily switch off or modify – 18th March 2025
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Transforming how we work – 10th February 2025
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Eligibility Criteria – 28th January 2025
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Downloads
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Community Planning Board Minutes June 25 – 5th September 2025
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Community Planning Board Minutes March 25 – 5th September 2025
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Community Planning Board Minutes Jan 25 – 5th September 2025
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Midlothian Local Housing Strategy 2026/27 - 2030/31 DRAFT – 1st September 2025
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Equality Employment Information Analysis 2024-25 DRAFT – 28th August 2025
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Allotment regulations – 25th August 2025
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2010-2023 Local Review Body Register – 25th August 2025
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Midlothian Wind Turbine Register – 21st August 2025
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Impact Assessment 2025 - Proposed Variation to the Admissions Arrangements for Primary and Secondary Education – 20th August 2025
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Impact Assessment 2025 - Proposal to Establish a New ASN Stage at Loanhead Primary School – 20th August 2025
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Events
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SSS Scottish Championships – 18th August 2025
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Join us for Midlothian Falls Prevention Community Day – 8th August 2025
A fun, friendly, & informative event for anyone over 50, their friends & family. Whether you're thinking ahead or already looking for support, this day is packed with expert advice & local resources.
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SSS British Championships – 7th May 2025
SSS British Championships
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SSS British Championships – 7th May 2025
SSS British Championships
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LSR Club Championships – 16th April 2025
LSR Club Championships
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LSR Twin Peaks Race – 16th April 2025
LSR Twin Peaks
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SSSA Primary Dry Slope Championships – 16th April 2025
SSSA Primary Dry Slope Championships
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Midlothian Futures Fair – 10th March 2025
Open 1-2pm for pupils from Saltersgate and the provisions. An information event for young people with ASN and their parent/carers about life after school.
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Dalkeith Dino Trail – 6th January 2025
18 brick dinosaur models in Dalkeith including a Stegosaurus, Triceratops and baby dinosaurs.
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