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Lock Down Crime roadshows coming to Midlothian. Next roadshow is Thursday 21 June 2018, 18:00-20:00 at Lasswade Centre. Home security kits available to buy or reserve beforehand. £20 for shed alarm and property marking DNA kit.
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Directory of services and helpful contact numbers for older people living in Midlothian.
Paper copies available in local libraries, or you can access the directory electronically below. https://www.midlothian.gov.uk/downloads/file/2581/directory_of_services_for_older_people_2018 The Midlothian Licensing Board is considering its Licensing Policy and Overprovision Statement and they’re asking for your help. The public and key stakeholders are being asked to comment on the draft Policy, examine the profile of alcohol related harm and provide their opinion about whether different areas of Midlothian are over provided. The consultation document, full profile of alcohol related harm and area maps are available at:
www.midlothian.gov.uk/licensing-survey The survey will close on Thursday 31 May. MIDLOTHIAN’S YOUNG PEOPLE AWARDS 2018
To mark the Year of Young People 2018, Midlothian Council and the Lord-Lieutenant of Midlothian are working together on a new Awards Scheme to recognise and celebrate the achievements of young people aged from 8 to 26 within the community. Nominations close Friday 29 June 2018. Full details at: https://www.midlothian.gov.uk/info/200293/year_of_young_people_2018/548/midlothian_s_young_people_awards_2018 We created a mailing list so that we keep you informed directly about what's coming up in Bonnyrigg and Lasswade. Sign up to our mailing list to receive information directly to your inbox.
The use of automatic toilets was rejected at today's council meeting so all public toilets will remain open.
The public consultation on the possible introduction of new automatic conveniences to replace existing public toilets in Midlothian was discussed at a meeting of the Bonnyrigg and Lasswade Community Council in April 2018. The Community Council considered various aspects of the proposals and agreed to follow the consultation with a letter outlining their concerns.
There were concerns that automated toilets could be:
The Community Council is sympathetic to Midlothian Council’s budgetary constraints and requirement to achieve efficiencies. However, the Community Council members are in agreement that the best option for the local community would be to retain the existing public toilets. We appreciate that the status quo may incur the introduction of charges and pay machines but anticipate the proposed automated public toilets will likely be ‘pay to use’ anyway. |
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