☕🍰 Bigger and better than ever! Join our FREE Falls Prevention Community Day on 29 Oct, 10am-2pm at Ladywood Leisure Centre, Penicuik. Expert advice, fitness testing, health information & support to help you stay active and independent. #FallsPrevention #Midlothian #AgeingWell
Here's what the proposed replacement Beeslack CHS might look like.
Have your say at drop-ins:
📍 21 Oct, 3.30pm-8pm, Beeslack Community High School
📍 11 Nov, 3.30pm-8pm, Bilston Primary School
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#BeeslackCommunityHighSchool #Midlothian
Do you know a young person who’s achieving in sports, learning, caring, volunteering, creativity or something else? Nominate them for a Midlothian's Young People Award and let’s give them the recognition they deserve.
More info / nominate: midlothian.gov.uk/MYPA
🔥 Bonfire Night Waste Amnesty🔥
All free waste uplift slots have now been taken. Thanks for supporting our joint initiative with fire and police services to help cut deliberate fires ahead of Bonfire Night. Together, we’re helping keep Midlothian safe!
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🔥Bonfire Night Waste Amnesty🔥
📢Final slot available for Mayfield on October 29.
📞Book your free uplift of combustible materials now by calling 0131 561 5284.
➡️Full info: ow.ly/TTy150ZTYna
Exciting new workshop starting soon! Join our Zine workshop.
Zines are DIY magazines that grew from fan culture, punk and activism. They help people share their views and creativity
No previous experience necessary, all materials supplied.
Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/zine-work…
Exciting new workshop starting soon! Join our Zine workshop.
Zines are DIY magazines that grew from fan culture, punk and activism. They help people share their views and creativity
No previous experience necessary, all materials supplied.
Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/zine-work…
Looking for free family activities this autumn? Join us at Hawthorn Family Learning Centre for Messy Play, Baby Massage, PEEP sessions, Cooking on a Budget, Supper Club, parenting support & more. Find Book: midlothian.gov.uk/Hawthorn #MidlothianFamilies #FamilyLearning #Midlothian
Do you know a young person who’s achieving in sports, learning, caring, volunteering, creativity or something else? Nominate them for a Midlothian's Young People Award and let’s give them the recognition they deserve.
More info / nominate: midlothian.gov.uk/MYPA
Allied Health Professions Day celebrates the contribution of physiotherapists, radiographers, podiatrists, dietitians, and more. Watch Midlothian-based occupational therapist Kacie Baumler talking about her role. Find out more about AHP careers at careers.nhslothian.scot
#AHPDay
Today is #AHPDay. We're celebrating the vital role Allied Health Professionals play in supporting health, recovery, wellbeing and independence across Midlothian.
Watch physiotherapist Linda Linton share what she loves about her job. 🎥👇
#AHPsDay #TeamMidlothian
Are you a private tenant? Join Home Energy Scotland's free 45 minute webinar to learn about the support available to private tenants and landlords to make homes more energy efficient.
Date: Tuesday 3 November 2026
Time: 12pm or 6pm
More info / Sign up: ow.ly/4GAC50ZUXVE
Drop-in to find out more, ask questions and share your views on the latest designs for the replacement Beeslack CHS.
📍 21 Oct, Beeslack CHS, 3.30-8pm
📍 11 Nov, Bilston PS, 3.30-8pm
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#BeeslackCommunityHighSchool #Midlothian #Penicuik
Vogrie Country Park refurbishments: the adventure play area will partially close from today ahead of preparatory work on some exciting new upgrades. There will be a full closure from Monday 2 November so that new equipment can be installed.
More info: ow.ly/S7cG50ZWpWu
Look what's coming to Vogrie!
A new adventure play park is on its way to Vogrie. Designed using feedback from 335+ local people, it will offer more challenging play & improved accessibility. Partial closure from 12 Oct, full closure from 2 Nov.
#VogrieCountryPark #Midlothian
Road and pavement work on the B704 Lasswade Road at Hillhead will now start on Tuesday 13 October and not Monday 12 October. The work will require the community 800 bus to divert.
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Lines open 9am today (Fri) to book a free uplift of combustible waste in Dalkeith/Woodburn, Mayfield/Easthouses, and Gorebridge ahead of Bonfire night.
📞Call 0131 561 5284
➡️Slots limited & allocated on first come, first served basis.
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Are you a Midlothian parent with a dependent child?
Learn rural skills for free, including tractor driving, ATV driving and introductory welding. Transport provided.
To book: [email protected] or 0131 270 8900.
#Midlothian #RuralSkills #Employability #Training
Are you a private tenant? Join Home Energy Scotland's free 45 minute webinar to learn about the support available to private tenants and landlords to make homes more energy efficient.
Date: Tuesday 3 November 2026
Time: 12pm or 6pm
More info / Sign up: ow.ly/4GAC50ZUXVE
A Pathhead couple who first met as teenagers through their local church youth group have celebrated 60 years of marriage, marked by a special visit from Midlothian Provost Debbi McCall & the Deputy Lieutenant of Midlothian, The Hon Harriet Dalymple.
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