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SP Energy Networks – Village Works

SP Energy Networks will be performing some major works in the village to upgrade the main supply.  Details of the works and project progression can be found on the website at :SP Energy Networks – Dirleton Works This will be updated as and when SPEN send out information. 

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Dirleton Post Office Outreach cancelled.

Unfortunately yesterday I was advised that the Dirleton Post Office Outreach service has now been cancelled completely by the Post Office and there are no plans for it to reopen it again.   This decision was made by the Post Office as, due to ongoing staffing issues, we have had to resign the Outreach contract. As a result the Post Office has taken the decision to close six of the Outreach services we operated, including Dirleton, as they have been unable to find anyone to operate them. Comments/Complaints regarding this closure should be directed to comments@postoffice.co.uk.  Would you kindly arrange

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Details of the Local Place Plan

All local communities in Scotland have been asked to provide a Local Place Plan (LPP) in relation to what the community wish to activate over the next 5-10 years. Following the open afternoon we held in the Kirk Hall on 27th August 2022 we have a good idea of the various issues within the village and surrounding areas which everyone think are important and a summary of those discussions is attached. In order to put together our LPP which will be submitted in May of this year, we are inviting everyone to come along to the   Kirk Hall on

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ELC Housing Services Event Coming up

  East Lothian Council Housing Services and East Lothian Care and Repair are inviting homeowners and private renters to an information session on accessible housing and living independently.   Are you? •             Aged over 50 •             Living with a disability •             Thinking about the future •             Taking care of another person   Come and join us to learn about •             Living independently •             Home adaptations •             Finding the right home for you •             Care at home   Drop in Saturday March 2nd 10am – 2pm at Blackadder Church North Berwick With speakers from 10am – 12pm   Wednesday March 6th

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Archerfield Fireworks Notice

Dear Resident, We are writing to inform you of a forthcoming fireworks display at Archerfield. Please be aware that there will be a display on: Friday 2nd February at 8:30pm The display will be fired from close to the Archerfield Mansion House and will last for approximately 10 minutes.   Copyright © 2024 Archerfield House, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email as a local resident of Archerfield. Our mailing address is: Archerfield House Archerfield Dirleton, East Lothian EH39 5HU United Kingdom

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Dirleton Village Association AGM Thursday 16th November 2023 Agendas

Documents for the Annual General Meeting of the Dirleton Village Association for 2023 to be held Tursday 16th November 2023 in the Castle Inn Function Room starting at 1900 (7pm) 2022.04.28-Minute-of-AGM-Draft-v1.pdf DVA-AGM-Agenda-16th-November-2023.docx Annual-Report-2023-1.pdf DVA-Final-accounts-22-23.pdf SCIO-Dirleton-X-X-.pdf DVA-Annual-General-Meeting-nominations-for-office-bearers-2023.docx

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Harvest Festival Market

Current weather forecasts are not looking good for tomorrow, Saturday 7th October. A decision will be made early tomorrow morning as to the viability of proceeding with the market. As soon that decision is known information will be posted on the website. Please look at the website before setting out for the market.

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