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Ambitious plans to build council housing using ‘green’ Passivhaus standards have been ‘paused’ after it was revealed they are costing up to £150,000 more than standard homes. The post Midlothian Councillors pause building homes to the Passivhaus standard appeared first on Midlothian View.

Melville Housing Association celebrated Scottish Housing Day by rewarding a tenant for her tireless work creating a stunning garden The post Years of hard work rewarded for Gorebridge gardener appeared first on Midlothian View.

The five award categories reflect the various positive contributions of young people to Midlothian. The post Midlothian’s Young People Awards are open for nominations appeared first on Midlothian View.

Midlothian councillors today called on officers to draw up a new set of rules for house builders. The post Call for end to communities ‘subsidising’ new developments appeared first on Midlothian View.

Midlothian population growth needs urgent action say Councillors. The post Population growth in Midlothian has been five times higher than the national average appeared first on Midlothian View.

Collaboration with renowned filmmaker showcases the emerging space economy. The post Midlothian Space entrepreneur to produce documentary on sector’s future appeared first on Midlothian View.

Real life animal heroes will be attending a two-day international conference in Midlothian. The post Animal heroes attending Midlothian conference appeared first on Midlothian View.

Housing Minister leads visit to mark boost to region’s supply. The post 57 social rented homes completed at Midlothian development appeared first on Midlothian View.

Planners said the new houses planned for a former fly-tipping site in Midlothian were too ‘suburban’ for the countryside The post Midlothian ‘Country’ house description challenged by councillors appeared first on Midlothian View.