Guest Blog: Meet Julie Watson, Chief Executive Officer of Women’s Aid East and Midlothian

Discover what this inspiring charity does, how they help women in East and Midlothian and how you can support them in their work.

November 30, 2021

Kickstart Job Roles Available in Midlothian

A number of administration roles are currently available across Midlothian as part of the Kickstart Scheme.

November 25, 2021

Midlothian’s Green Businesses – EPP Ltd

EPP Ltd are one of the fantastic businesses to have signed up to the Midlothian Business Green Pledge showing their dedication to Net Zero and protecting the planet for future generations.

November 16, 2021

New ESES Communities website is connecting good causes with businesses

A new website is being launched to encourage links between good causes and businesses across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and Borders.

November 10, 2021

Skills Boost for Health Care course guarantees jobs in health care

A new Skills Boost for Health Care course will provide people in Midlothian with a direct progression route into a health care support worker role.

October 29, 2021

Food labelling laws on prepacked food for direct sale have now changed to protect Scottish consumers

New legislation is now in place for prepacked for direct sale food with new labelling requirements to protect those with food allergies

October 08, 2021

Tourism in Midlothian is set to receive a new boost, thanks to funding secured by Midlothian Tourism Forum.

Midlothian Tourism Forum have secured funding from the VisitScotland Destination and Sector Marketing Fund.

October 05, 2021

Free Digital Coaching With DigitalBoost

Business Gateway’s DigitalBoost resource is providing free digital coaching to help businesses improve their digital skills.

September 23, 2021

Midlothian Outdoor Festival

From rambles to guided hikes, Midlothian Outdoor Festival is a jam packed long weekend of fantastic scenery and fascinating facts about Midlothian. 

September 16, 2021

The Young Person’s Guarantee: Connecting Midlothian employers with young people

If you’re thinking of hiring a young person for your business, The Young Person’s Guarantee is offering a £4,000 incentive to employers to help support recruitment and development of young people in Scotland.

September 07, 2021

Put your people first with HR Staple, The HR Partner of Choice

A new HR consultancy has launched in Midlothian. HR Staple provides your organisation with trusted HR support to resolve challenges and meet your objectives through your people.

September 07, 2021

Out East Festival brings an intimate music event to Dalkeith Country Park

A mini festival with an incredible line up is coming to Midlothian on Friday 3rd September.

September 01, 2021

Vogrie Pogrie brings a family friendly festival to Midlothian

A celebratory weekend of innovative open air performance and creative happenings is coming to Vogrie Country Park.

August 25, 2021

New Midlothian Loves Local Gift Card launched

Midlothian is soon to have its own Midlothian Loves Local gift card in a milestone move encouraging people across the region to back local businesses.

August 16, 2021

Midlothian Businesses Encouraged to Sign Midlothian Business Green Pledge

Businesses in Midlothian are encouraged to sign a new Green Pledge designed to support businesses in their endeavours to be environmentally friendly.

July 22, 2021

Easy steps to make your business more environmentally friendly

Find some easy steps to help your business be more environmentally friendly and contribute to Scotland’s Net Zero 2045 goal

July 22, 2021

Go Ape is coming to Dalkeith Country Park

Go Ape is excited to announce a brand-new location near Edinburgh at Dalkeith Country Park this July!

June 15, 2021

Have your say on the future of the region’s economy in upcoming consultation

The Regional Prosperity Framework will inform future policy creation across a range of organisations – all aimed at ensuring the region is as resilient as possible going forward.

June 14, 2021

2021 SURF Awards Formally Open for Applications

The prestigious national 2021 SURF Awards for Best

June 04, 2021

Ending furlough for your employees

From how to end furlough for your employees to the health and safety considerations you need in place for their return to work, we look at how you can safely bring your employees back to work.

May 28, 2021