The last digital NCC meeting of the year capturing community highlights and on-going issues. NCC membership recruitment for the new year needed: growing relationships with Midlothian Council, Federation of Community Councils and MTRaP. Plus next steps for Community Development Trust, rollout of the Newtongrange Flyer and the last ‘The Pool’ event of the year and other village issues.
Is it time for a Development Trust for Newtongrange? Click to support a trust creation now Since first proposed in 2012 by then Cllr Owen Thompson (now MP) when closures were a threat, a Development Trust...
Last month saw launch of The Newtongrange Flyer. The NCC has supported, coordinated and funded a number of resilience activities during the CoViD-19 pandemic and the first issue of the new newsletter, although originally designed...
News of CoViD tier 2, now back to tier 3 will focus minds on how to support resilience and preventative activity while a development trust moves closer to reality
Online meeting, this month capturing the resilience processes: highlights and on-going issues. Police pressed for responses to complaints and initial thoughts about a Community Development Trust.
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A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order for Seventh Street, Newtongrange that takes effect on 6 October 2026 up to and including 15 October 2026.
ID: 2A21337B-4A0C-8B84-80DC-4173B15101B0 THE MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL (SEVENTH STREET, NEWTONGRANGE) (TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026 TTRO/R 5.4.362 The Midlothian Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 14(1)(a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf hereby make the following Order:-
1. This Order may be cited as “The Midlothian Council (Seventh Street, Newtongrange) (Temporary Road Closure) Order 2026”. The Order has effect on 6 October 2026 and shall remain in force up to and including 15 October 2026.
2. This Order is being made to facilitate Clancy undertaking works on behalf of Scottish Water. Save as provided in Article 3 of this Order, Seventh Street will be closed to through traffic from the gable end of property number 38 to the gable end of property number 46.
3. Nothing in Article 2 of this Order shall prevent any person from driving or causing or permitting any vehicle to be driven on the part of the roads specified in this Order (a) if the vehicle is in actual use in connection with the works there or (b) is being used by the Police, Fire or Ambulance services in connection with an emergency.
4. There will be a local diversion in place for general vehicular traffic via Eighth Street and Park Road. ... See MoreSee Less