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Scots stunning success in fly fishing international
Captain Kevin McCabe predicted that the star-studded Scotland team would claim gold in the Autumn Fly Fishing International, and his men delivered in style.
The...
Pavement parking ban to be enforced in Midlothian
A ban on pavement parking across Midlothian will come into force next week despite concerns it will be unenforceable during evenings.
Midlothian councillors approved the...
MP calls on UK Government to support research into ‘magic mushrooms’ treatment
Midlothian MP Owen Thompson has urged the UK Government to back research into the benefits of ‘magic mushrooms’ in tackling a “national crisis” caused...
New Midlothian low carbon heating network almost ready
A £20 million project to provide low carbon alternatives to heat houses at the new Shawfair town will be ready to provide energy in...
Penicuik Community First Responders Mark 18 Years of Lifesaving Service
Lifesaving volunteers from Penicuik Community First Responders recently celebrated the group’s 18th anniversary.
Penicuik Community First Responders (CFRs) are a group of volunteers trained by...
Midlothian: council tax freeze put forward as £5m budget gap tackled
Councillors set to agree council tax freeze and cutbacks proposed to the spend on the school estate
Midlothian councillors will be asked to approve a...
Public consultation on new Midlothian high school finally launched
Plans to relocate a community high school in Penicuik to new £120million facilities have been put out for public consultation - nearly two years...
Local artist to create Covid memorial benches in Midlothian
Mayfield's Yvonne Weighand Lyle will work with community groups to design and create commemorative Covid benches across Midlothian, as part of the "Remembering Together"...
Bat survey reprieve for Midlothian wedding venue
A wedding venue has been given to the end of the year to carry out a survey of resident bats, after getting the green...
Quality food in riverside location at the Paper Mill
The Paper Mill is ideally situated in the valley of the River Esk just outside Edinburgh. It actually overlooks the river in the conservation...
Crystal FM radio wins another award
Crystal FM radio, now in its 11th year, has won another award. The Penicuik-based station is the Best Community Radio Broadcaster for the second year...
Undemocratic decision over Auchendinny path
Council officers were accused of riding a ‘horse and cart’ through the democratic process in a furious row over a decision to resurface a...
MIDLOTHIAN: Details of busy road closure revealed
Old Craighall Road set for 12 week closure as new housing development progresses
Alternative routes for buses and motorists during the closure of a busy...
Temporary classroom for packed Midlothian primary school
An influx of new residents in the Rosewell area has left its primary school bursting at the seams and needing a temporary classroom to...
Midlothian MP criticises Sunak over inflation
Owen Thompson MP said today Rishi Sunak is ‘utterly failing’ to bring down inflation as it remains at a sky-high level.
The latest ONS figures...
Newtongrange Airbnb owner loses appeal amid concern over ‘rowdy’ guests
A Midlothian Airbnb owner has lost her appeal to keep operating on a residential street after councillors raised concerns about the potential for ‘rowdy’...
Health chiefs could withdraw support for new extra care housing in Midlothian
A row over funding could see health bosses withdraw from plans to provide services for new additional support housing at the old Dalkeith High...
Dalkeith: ‘Neon pink’ signs ‘more distracting’ than solar panels
A homeowner refused permission for solar panels near Dalkeith Country Park entrance claims ‘neon pink’ park advertising board and church signs are more of...
Depute provost steps down to take on health role
Midlothian’s Depute Provost Connor McManus has resigned from the post to take on a role as health spokesperson.
Cllr Connor McManus was appointed as deputy...
Wester Hailes library selected for pioneering ‘Lend and Mend Hub’ project
Wester Hailes Library in Edinburgh, along with Gorebridge Library in Midlothian, will be amongst the first in Scotland to create a ‘Lend and Mend...
Massive increase in number of Midlothian drivers not wearing seatbelts
The number of Midlothian drivers caught not wearing seatbelts increased by nearly 500% over the last three months of last year, police have confirmed.
A...
Da Vinci Code keeps Rosslyn Chapel visitor numbers high
Dan Brown's mystery thriller, the Da Vinci Code, was published 20 years ago and the novel has had an enormous impact to visitor numbers...
Hunter salvages draw for battling Bonnyrigg
Bonnyrigg scored a late leveller to claim a point at bottom club Forfar Athletic, but the injury-hit side still slipped to second-bottom spot in...
Midlothian MP supports veterans charity
Owen Thompson MP joined Help for Heroes in Parliament on their 15th anniversary to discuss their work and called for improvements to mental health...
Horn rues soft goals as Rose skid to fourth straight defeat
cinch Scottish League Two: Bonnyrigg Rose 2, Elgin City 3
The season so far for Bonnyrigg Rose can be summed up in the blink of...
Midlothian MP starts veterans survey
Owen Thompson MP is working with a cross-party group of MPs to launch a survey about the experiences of veterans applying for support from...
Fans invited to celebrate Horne testimonial
Alan Horne is the longest serving player of the books of Bonnyrigg Rose and he has played on over 300 occasions for the cinch Scottish league...
Award-winning restaurant lives up to billing
It is no surprise to anybody who has enjoyed dining at The Radhuni that this restaurant is a consistent award winner.
Accolades of Best of...
Horn headache after Rose slip up at home
Callum Connolly rose to meet a Lee Currie corner and head home in the second minute to provide Bonnyrigg Rose with a perfect start...
Midlothian MP asks Prime Minister to Gorebridge on Friday
At First Minister's Questions on Wednesday, Owen Thompson MP invited the Prime Minister to come to the Cost of Living Drop-in which he is...
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