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Used up to the 1980s, the cheap, bubbly material has a lifespan of around 30 years and is now liable to suddenly collapsing. The post Edinburgh school RAAC repairs hit by setback as contractor goes bust appeared first on Midlothian View.

Edinburgh Council is facing “serious questions” after it emerged it is breaking the law “on an industrial scale.” The post Edinburgh Council using 30 illegal HMOs as homeless accommodation appeared first on Midlothian View.

Parents have warned something “catastrophic” could happen after plans to replace their dilapidated primary school building. The post Anger as Mayfield school campus faces more delays appeared first on Midlothian View.

To mark the completion of the state-of-the-art facility, schoolchildren from Walkerburn Primary School got the opportunity to test out the new track on their bikes. The post Villagers are getting on their skates after an investment of £180,000 appeared first on Midlothian View.

West Lothian’s high streets continue to be “go-to” destinations for local people. The post West Lothian high streets buck national trend appeared first on Midlothian View.

The Expo is one of the biggest business showcase and networking events in the region. The post Business Expo taking place in Midlothian appeared first on Midlothian View.

A green-fingered tenant from Woodburn, near Dalkeith in Midlothian, has been rewarded for her fantastic garden. The post Magical Midlothian garden wins 10th annual contest appeared first on Midlothian View.

A local artist from Midlothian, Yvonne Weighand Lyle, has worked with over 100 local people over the past year to co-design a new set of sculptural benches for the county. The post 3 new Community-designed benches for Midlothian appeared first on Midlothian View.

A low traffic neighbourhood project which has left an Edinburgh community divided should be made permanent, council officials have concluded. The post Low traffic pilot ‘should be permanent’ appeared first on Midlothian View.