East Lothian Council

About East Lothian Council

East Lothian Council works with a range of partners to deliver better services centered around our 100,000 residents who live in the county, which ranges from Musselburgh, near the outskirts of Edinburgh, to Dunbar and beyond towards the Scottish Borders. Whether it’s improving healthcare, raising educational attainment, supporting families or driving economic growth we are committed to actions for improvement. We have an ambitious plan setting out what we aim to achieve over the next five years to improve the quality of life for local people. This sets out a vision for a prosperous, safe and sustainable East Lothian, with a dynamic and thriving economy.