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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council @CandPSCC

Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council. We meet on the first Tuesday of the month at 7.00 pm at Port Seton Community Centre.

Joined February 2018
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
30 Jun 2023
The Port Seton Centre and library will be closed tomorrow (Saturday, 1 July) due to staff shortages. We apologies for any inconvenience caused.
An image of the Port Seton Centre alongside the words 'Service update' and the council logo.

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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
27 Jun 2023
An update on redevelopment of the Cockenzie Power Station site was presented to elected members at Tuesday’s full meeting of East Lothian Council. Find out more: orlo.uk/nbJLd
An image of the Cockenzie Power Station site alongside the words 'Latest News' and the council logo.

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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
Prestonpans Community Council@PrestonpansCC
22 Jun 2023
If you're reading this and want to get involved too, folks are meeting in the cemetery over summer months every Thursday at 6pm and Sunday at 4pm. Just a bit of litter-picking, edging and weeding around memorials like the one below. Bring your own gloves if you have them! (2/2)
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
23 Jun 2023
We are providing weekly BACS payments to those eligible for free school meals. Today is the final day to sign up. Those who have already signed up for free school meals will automatically receive the payments and do not need to sign up again. Find out more orlo.uk/49Qbv
Graphic with the heading "Apply for BASC payments before June 23rd". Below this are two small bodies of text. The first says "We are providing weekly BASC payments to those eligible for free school meals throughout the summer period". The second says "Anybody not already singed up, or thinks they are eligible, should visit our website www.eastlothian.gov.uk/freeschoolmeals". To the right of this is a photograph of a person dropping coins into a glass jar.

ALT Graphic with the heading "Apply for BASC payments before June 23rd". Below this are two small bodies of text. The first says "We are providing weekly BASC payments to those eligible for free school meals throughout the summer period". The second says "Anybody not already singed up, or thinks they are eligible, should visit our website www.eastlothian.gov.uk/freeschoolmeals". To the right of this is a photograph of a person dropping coins into a glass jar.

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Congratulations @CockenziePS fantastic achievement by your staff and pupils.
Cockenzie P. School@CockenziePS
23 Jun 2023
Our new sign celebrating that we have been awarded our Silver Rights Respecting School #succesful #uncrc
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
19 Jun 2023
We are providing BACS payments to those eligible for free school meals. Those who've already signed up for free school meals will automatically receive the payments and don't need to sign up again. Those not signed up must do so by June 23rd. Find out more orlo.uk/OzD6P
Graphic with the heading "Apply for BASC payments before June 23rd". Below this are two small bodies of text. The first says "We are providing weekly BASC payments to those eligible for free school meals throughout the summer period". The second says "Anybody not already singed up, or thinks they are eligible, should visit our website www.eastlothian.gov.uk/freeschoolmeals". To the right of this is a photograph of a person dropping coins into a glass jar.

ALT Graphic with the heading "Apply for BASC payments before June 23rd". Below this are two small bodies of text. The first says "We are providing weekly BASC payments to those eligible for free school meals throughout the summer period". The second says "Anybody not already singed up, or thinks they are eligible, should visit our website www.eastlothian.gov.uk/freeschoolmeals". To the right of this is a photograph of a person dropping coins into a glass jar.

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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
8 Jun 2023
Planning a trip to East Lothian's lovely countryside over the next few days? Please be aware of πŸ‘‡
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
@fire_scot
7 Jun 2023
βš οΈπ—©π—˜π—₯𝗬 π—›π—œπ—šπ—› Wildfire Warning extended until Saturday, 10 June. The lack of rain, hot sunshine β˜€οΈ, warm air temperatures & low wind is the perfect combination for a wildfire. Please follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code and avoid open fires in the countryside. 🏞️
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
18 May 2023
The Edinburgh Marathon will take place on Sunday 28 May and the route includes Musselburgh, Prestonpans, Cockenzie & Port Seton and Longniddry Temporary parking restrictions & road closures will be in place and full details of these on marathon website: orlo.uk/mhAH1
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
4 May 2023
We're aware of local residents receiving scam calls advising them that a company can challenge Council Tax bands on their behalf for a fee. The council is not responsible for setting Council Tax bands, it is @lothianvjb who residents can contact for free orlo.uk/w7evH
Photo of someone using a mobile phone with a graphic above it saying Scam Alert

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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
2 May 2023
The emergency response safety exercise, which will involve some activity around Longniddry Bents, is beginning shortly.
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
27 Apr 2023
An emergency response safety exercise will take place in East Lothian on Tuesday 2 May. The council & partners will be participating in the exercise which involves activity around Longniddry Bents. Residents & visitors should not be alarmed. More details: orlo.uk/pnjQw
An image of the Firth of Forth taken from Longniddry Bents.

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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
13 Apr 2023
There's still time to have your say in response to our customer survey. The results will help us ensure people can access services in ways that suit them best. Respond online or pop into a library for a paper copy. The closing date is 16 April. More info: orlo.uk/79oGZ
Text reads: 'Customer Survey NOW Live. Share your views on accessing council information, services support - now and in the future.' The council logo appears alongside a QR code and the following web link - www.eastlothian.gov.uk/customer survey

ALT Text reads: 'Customer Survey NOW Live. Share your views on accessing council information, services support - now and in the future.' The council logo appears alongside a QR code and the following web link - www.eastlothian.gov.uk/customer survey
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
5 Apr 2023
Thinking of trying paddleboarding? Some useful advice below πŸ‘‡
RNLI@RNLI
5 Apr 2023
Thinking of #paddleboarding? Whether you’re a complete beginner or more experienced, it’s always useful to know a few tips to help improve your paddleboarding experience πŸ‘‡rnli.social/40XzPxx #WaterSafety #RespectTheWater #SUP
A man is in the sea, wearing a lifejacket, stands on a blue paddleboard.

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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
Salt of the Earth - PSG Heritage Connections@SaltofEarthPSG
5 Apr 2023
Natural History Guide arrives! What a great piece of work πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ #EastLothian #Nature πŸ¦†πŸŒΏπŸ¦‹πŸͺ°πŸ¦‰πŸŒ³ saltoftheearthheritage.com/p…
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
5 Apr 2023
Have your say on our customer survey which asks questions about how people prefer to contact the council. The results will help us ensure people can access services in ways that suit them. Respond online or pop into your local library for a paper copy: orlo.uk/s1LfH
Text reads: 'Customer Survey NOW Live. Share your views on accessing council information, services support - now and in the future.' The council logo appears alongside a QR code and the following web link - www.eastlothian.gov.uk/customer survey

ALT Text reads: 'Customer Survey NOW Live. Share your views on accessing council information, services support - now and in the future.' The council logo appears alongside a QR code and the following web link - www.eastlothian.gov.uk/customer survey
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
30 Mar 2023
The Council & Police Scotland are advising possible participants in the planned Edinburgh to North Berwick road race (E2NB) on Sat 6 May that this event does not comply with required safety conditions More online: orlo.uk/K0YV6
photo of runners next to the words Latest News and council logo

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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
23 Mar 2023
We've launched a new customer survey to find out more about how people prefer to contact the council. The results will help us to ensure people can access services in the ways that suit them best. Find out more and have your say: orlo.uk/rNASJ
Text reads: 'Customer Survey NOW Live. Share your views on accessing council information, services support - now and in the future.' The council logo appears alongside a QR code and the following web link - www.eastlothian.gov.uk/customer survey

ALT Text reads: 'Customer Survey NOW Live. Share your views on accessing council information, services support - now and in the future.' The council logo appears alongside a QR code and the following web link - www.eastlothian.gov.uk/customer survey
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Libraries@eastlothianlibs
23 Mar 2023
Unfortunately, due to staff shortages & illness, closures will take place over the next 2 days in East Linton, Tranent & Port Seton libraries. We apologise for any inconvenience & are working to resolve issues as quickly as possible. Thank you for your understanding & patience!
East Linton Library - closed tomorrow, Friday, 24th March. Tranent Library - closing at 4pm tomorrow, 24th March. Port Seton Library - closed Saturday, 25th March.

ALT East Linton Library - closed tomorrow, Friday, 24th March. Tranent Library - closing at 4pm tomorrow, 24th March. Port Seton Library - closed Saturday, 25th March.
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
3 Feb 2023
Take a trip down memory lane at the Port Seton Centre from 1.15-3.15pm on 15 Feb with storyteller Tim Porteous. Share your stories of growing up in Cockenzie and Port Seton and find out why some things never change! Get your free tickets: orlo.uk/BnPWm @PortSetonCentre
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An old postcard showing villas at Gosford Road, Port Seton

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OId colour photograph of Seton Sands holiday park

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Old colour photograph of beach with promenade

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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
27 Jan 2023
Ground investigation works will start at the Cockenzie Power Station site on Monday 30 Jan following the announcement of more than Β£11m of Levelling-Up funding to make the site developable. The initial work will take around a week. orlo.uk/ofa7q
Image shows the former Cockenzie Power Station site. Text reads Latest News

ALT Image shows the former Cockenzie Power Station site. Text reads Latest News
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Cockenzie and Port Seton Community Council retweeted
East Lothian Council - news and information@ELCouncil
19 Jan 2023
Β£11.3 million has been secured by East Lothian Council from the UK Government's Levelling-Up Fund for essential works to allow for future development of the former Cockenzie Power Station site. orlo.uk/D0I9y
Image shows the former Cockenzie Power Station site. Text reads Latest News

ALT Image shows the former Cockenzie Power Station site. Text reads Latest News
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