News Articles for 2021
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Still time to have your say on Bishopbriggs town centre and more
Thursday, 5 August, 2021Hundreds of people have already got involved to help shape the future of Bishopbriggs town centre ... and there's still time to have a say
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Putting people in the picture on local adventure and active travel
Friday, 30 July, 2021Dynamic videos are being released which focus on the great outdoors in East Dunbartonshire
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Greenspace Consultation launches
Monday, 26 July, 2021If you have a view on what would make your local park better or have ideas of how to enhance biodiversity in East Dunbartonshire's open spaces then get involved in the Greenspace Strategy Consultation.
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Forecast bright for summer safety thanks to new booklet
Friday, 23 July, 2021A handy new guide is available to help you and your loved ones enjoy a safe summer - offering advice, hints, support and links
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Covid-19 vaccination bus to visit Lennoxtown on Friday 23 July
Wednesday, 21 July, 2021A Covid-19 vaccination bus will be based at the Chapel Street car park in Lennoxtown on Friday 23 July for all those over 18 who have not had a first dose of vaccine, and those who have waited over eight weeks for their second dose and do not yet have an appointment booked
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Council confirms all gas certificates for school estate in place and up to date
Wednesday, 21 July, 2021East Dunbartonshire Council has confirmed that gas safety certificates are in place, in line with statutory requirements, for all of its 42 schools.
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Browsing is back as re-opening of libraries continues
Wednesday, 21 July, 2021It’s been a long wait, but library staff are delighted to welcome back loyal members as the doors re-open for browsing sessions. Customers will once again be able to peruse the shelves and leave with an armful of must-read titles.
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Wildflowers flourish following changes to grass cutting schedule
Thursday, 15 July, 2021From Bobby in Dallas to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Terminator, everyone loves a dramatic comeback. Now, a pilot project to investigate the benefits of changing the maintenance schedule on open grass areas has seen the return of a host of different plants and wildlife.
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Have your say on Climate Ready Park in Bishopbriggs
Thursday, 15 July, 2021Residents are being offered an opportunity to have their say on plans for the Climate Ready Park at Woodhill (Greenhill) and Etive Parks in Bishopbriggs.
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Embrace your creative side this summer with EDLC
Tuesday, 13 July, 2021Creative young people in East Dunbartonshire have the chance to get involved in two exciting performing arts and film making projects this summer.
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Event at Whitefield Pond will get you buzzing
Monday, 12 July, 2021Does the thought of learning more about the wildlife in your local area give you butterflies? If it does then an upcoming event at Whitefield Pond in Lennoxtown could get you really buzzing.
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Appointments available for Customer Services across Community Hubs
Monday, 12 July, 2021In line with the further opening of facilities and services, from Monday 26 July the Council will resume face to face appointments for Customer Services that cannot be delivered online or by phone, through the four Community Hubs in East Dunbartonshire.
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Council says ‘Thank You’ to workforce on UK-wide Thank You Day
Friday, 2 July, 2021The Council is supporting ‘Thank You Day’ on Sunday 4 July with a huge thank you to its workforce for all their efforts throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
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‘Climate Conversation’ feedback to inform Council’s Climate Action Plan
Thursday, 1 July, 2021The views of more than 200 East Dunbartonshire residents who recently took part in the Council’s ‘Climate Conversation’ will help to inform the Council’s Climate Action Plan.
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Cutting speeds to improve safety on Auchinairn Road
Monday, 28 June, 2021The first set of average speed cameras in East Dunbartonshire has been installed on Auchinairn Road in an attempt to cut speeds and improve road safety.
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Council Supporting Thank You Day in East Dunbartonshire on 4 July
Friday, 25 June, 2021A national day of Thanks in response to the global Covid-19 pandemic has been organised for Sunday 4 July
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Shot in the arm for youth employment as Council relaunches early careers programmes
Friday, 25 June, 2021After a year of disruption to its popular and award-winning Modern Apprenticeship and Grad+ Programmes, East Dunbartonshire Council is relaunching both schemes with 30 brand new opportunities for local young people.
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Provost pays tribute to troops on Armed Forces Day
Friday, 25 June, 2021After a year that saw Armed Forces personnel across the UK support local government and the NHS to deliver crucial parts of the pandemic response, it is particularly poignant that we honour their service on Armed Forces Day 2021.
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Top of the pop-ups! Outdoor operas on offer in Bishopbriggs
Thursday, 24 June, 2021Outdoor entertainment is on the way - aiming to hit the right note with people of all ages by offering some of Gilbert & Sullivan's best-loved hits in the open air.
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Library services return
Wednesday, 23 June, 2021Library lovers rejoice. It’s the news we’ve all been waiting for. As Covid-19 restrictions continue to be eased, East Dunbartonshire’s much-loved libraries are restoring services as well as introducing some new ones as part of a phased re-opening.