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What’s on this Summer in Midlothian

School’s out for summer! Here’s our round up of what’s on this summer in Midlothian to keep the whole family entertained.

June 28, 2024

From Legacy to New Beginnings: Scotland’s Longest Established Training Provider, The Fitness Education Academy, Opens New Gym in Penicuik

Family run Midlothian business, The Fitness Education Academy, have opened a new gym in Penicuik boasting cutting edge equipment designed to meet the diverse needs of members.

June 05, 2024

Guest Blog: The Wee Bee Company

As we celebrated World Bee Day 2024 this week and in honour of No Mow May, we caught up with Andrew McAllister, owner of The Wee Bee Company, to find out more about this important insect and the role it plays in our daily lives.

May 21, 2024

Saltire Patisserie Takes Bold Steps Towards a Circular Economy with Zero Waste Scotland and Bright Green Business

Saltire Patisserie, a leading supplier of high-quality bread and patisserie in Midlothian, has announced its commitment to sustainability through its new circular economy project.

May 17, 2024

Peter Joyce & Son discover the power of local procurement, expand their business, and open new premises!

Peter Joyce & Son secure a local procurement contract to work with Midlothian Council & expand the business with new premises in Gorebridge

May 15, 2024

Midlothian businesses, residents and visitors opinions sought on potential Visitor Levy

Businesses and residents in, and visitors to, Midlothian are being asked to give their opinion on Midlothian’s opportunity to implement a Visitor Levy, also known as a tourist tax, via a new survey.

May 03, 2024

What’s On In Easter and Spring in Midlothian

The Easter Holidays are just around the corner and spring has sprung across Midlothian so celebrate the season with one of the egg-stra special events that are on for all the family to enjoy!

March 28, 2024

Business expansion, fair work and a spectacular setting helps Orocco stand out from the competition

Midlothian based Orocco has expanded its operations with a spectacular new business base and Workshop in the historic West Church in Dalkeith.

March 07, 2024

13 Midlothian Beacon Businesses set to benefit from Net Zero programme

Thirteen businesses in Midlothian are set to benefit from 12 months of Net Zero Nation Accelerator support thanks to a pathfinder programme funded by Business Gateway Midlothian’s Expert Help programme, managed by Midlothian Council’s Economic Development Service.

February 02, 2024

Midlothian Council Economic Development Service Welcomes New Team Members

Midlothian Council’s Economic Development Service have invested in their team, recruiting three new Economic Development Officers to focus on Community Wealth Building (CWB) and Tourism Culture & Heritage.

December 14, 2023