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Had a terrific afternoon at Preston Lodge High School to see the end of the summer club. Lots of very happy children & their families having fun.😊 Over 50 young people volunteering over their summer holidays to support activities. 🙏 Well done Team The Pennypit Trust 👏

Our family fun day also saw visitors from Working for Change Collective East Lothian, East Lothian Works, East Lothian Council’s Connected Communities who came to engage with our families. Days like this allow us to also celebrate the amazing commitment our volunteers make to support our vital provision 🌟

Happy Saturday everyone.

I had a terrific afternoon at Nungate Gala & the sunshine came out for you. Well done to all the Gala Committee for organising. To Queen Harley Scott, Consort Noah Brown & your Court you all did a superb job. And you couldn't have a gala without Haddington Pipe Band 👍 👏 🌞

REMINDER - meeting Mon 2nd Sep from 2 & 7pm @ The Carriage House - How to revive a once bustling rural centre in a 21st century way. More info: shorturl.at/lHIZQ John McMillan Cllr Shamin Akhtar SDavieELC East Lothian Courier East Lothian Council - news and information EL Area Partnerships East Lothian Council’s Connected Communities Connected Communities Fa'side #Peaston

Wonderful Saturday at Haddington Farmers' Market great chats support and 🌞

Good to be out with our Labour Team in sunny Haddington today. 🌞 Starting our campaign for change in 2026 Scottish Parliament elections. 👍 Working towards delivering the change East Lothian needs. We can & must do better than this.🌹 Scottish Labour East Lothian Labour

A huge thank you to Team HS East Lothian for another very powerful AGM. It really brought to light for me the huge difference the local groups are making to parents & carers. I don't think there was a dry eye in the room. Over the year supported 143 families with 246 children.

Fa'side Climate, Travel & Sustainability group invite you to apply for funding. Microgrants are available for up to £500 for projects that fit the groups aims. To find out more, or to apply please contact Neil by email - [email protected]

Great turn out of parents & carers at Knox Academy Parent Council Council meeting. Helpful presentation on pathways & qualifications. Good to hear from the Senior Pupil Team of their plans focusing on ambition & achievement. Looking forward to hear of Remembrance evening for local Veterans. 👍

Thank you to Cllr Fiona Dugdale and Cllr Shamin Akhtar for visiting us this morning 🤝 Fiona and Shamin spent a full two hours chatting to our staff and hearing about our services! Great to see such interest in, and support for, our work ☺️ #EastLothian #MakingADifferenceTogether

Terrific to meet such inspiring staff making a difference to the lives of young people. Good to meet everyone & focus on ways to continue supporting you. Many thanks for organising the visit we really appreciated it. 🙏

Great to catch up with the Haddington Central TRA group at Knox Academy. Lots of issues raised that matter to the local community such as spending, 20mph signage and overgrown hedges. All will be followed up. Even talk of Christmas storytelling events! 🎄 🎅 ❄️ East Lothian TRP

Last night, i attended the East Lothian Tenants and Residents Panel (ELTRP) Annual Gathering and Information event with my colleague Cllr Shamin Akhtar It was fantastic to see such a high turnout, and to hear of the important work local groups have been doing.

Well done to ELTaRP Team for organising a great event for all the tenants & residents groups in the County. Good to hear from the Chair, Jim Herron of the work that you have been doing & the challenges we all face in housing. Thank you all the volunteering you do. 🙏

This could be any of us - we see parents we support struggling to leave the house everyday- we are here to help or think of joining our amazing volunteer team please get in touch #WeAnswerTheCries Cllr Shamin Akhtar Volunteer Centre East Lothian DadsWork SCIO Martin Whitfield MSP Cllr Colin McGinn

We support families reflected in this film 💜 Cllr Shamin Akhtar Martin Whitfield MSP Cllr Colin McGinn DadsWork SCIO Volunteer Centre East Lothian

Great to join my fellow East Lothian Labour members along with East Lothian Labour Councillors Cllr Shamin Akhtar andrew forrest & Martin Whitfield MSP out in Blindwells this rather damp & chilly afternoon listening to and talking with local residents.

Great time out in #Blindwells chatting with residents about the estate and also their hopes for Scotland and the need for a #NewDirection with Scottish Labour