Loanhead / Dalkeith / Gorebridge / Carrington / Pencuik - Various Traffic & Parking Orders

Midlothian Council

DISABLED PERSONS’ PARKING PLACES (SCOTLAND) ACT 2009

Under the terms of the above Act, Midlothian Council responds to requests from ‘Blue Badge’ holders for a ‘Disabled’ parking bay to be painted on the road close to their home. When such a bay is no longer required, the markings are removed to release that space for general parking.

If you know of a ‘Disabled’ bay which you believe may no longer be in use, please e-mail rebecca.marr@midlothian.gov.uk or write to: Midlothian Council (DPPP), Fairfi eld House, 8 Lothian Road, Dalkeith EH22 3AA.

Traffi c Orders

THE MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL (PARKING PLACES FOR DISABLED MOTORISTS) (VARIATION NO 5) ORDER 2026 - TO/R5.3.207

The Council on 9 November 2026 made the above Order, which will come into force on 23 November 2026. The effect is to add further enforceable parking bays for disabled motorists to the existing Order which lists all such bays in Midlothian.

THE MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL (PARKING PLACES FOR DISABLED MOTORISTS) (VARIATION NO 6) ORDER 2026 - TO/R5.3.208

The Council on 9 November 2026 made the above Order, which will come into force on 23 November 2026. The effect is to remove from the Parent Order ‘Disabled’ parking bays which are no longer needed, and to make these spaces available for general parking.

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Details of both Orders may be examined at www.tellmescotland.gov.uk, at Libraries or from rebecca.marr@midlothian.gov.uk until 21 December 2026.

Anyone wishing to question the validity of either Order on the grounds that they are not within the powers of the relevant enabling Act, or that a requirement of such Act or of any regulations made thereunder have not been complied with, may until 21 December 2026 make application for this purpose to the Court of Session.

THE MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL (A701 BRIDGE STREET, PENICUIK) (TEMPORARY PARKING SUSPENSION WITH WAITING, LOADING AND UNLOADING RESTRICTIONS) ORDER 2026 -TTRO/R 5.4.367

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Midlothian Council has made a temporary Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffi c Regulation Act 1984, as amended, prohibiting parking, waiting, loading and unloading on A701 Bridge Street (both kerblines) from The Square to Pomathorn Road. The Order shall have effect on 23 November 2026 and shall remain in force up to and including 6 December 2026. The restrictions are necessary to facilitate footway resurfacing work.

THE MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL (VARIOUS ROADS) (PROHIBITION AND RESTRICTION ON WAITING, LOADING AND UNLOADING ETC) (VARIATION NO _) ORDER 202_  - TO/R5.3.205

The Council proposes to extend waiting restrictions on sections of Mayburn Avenue, Loanhead close to Paradykes School. Details may be examined from 12 November to 4 December 2026 at www.tellmescotland.gov.uk, at Libraries, or from david.chambers@midlothian.gov.uk .

Anyone wishing to object to this proposal should send details of their grounds of objection in writing, quoting reference TO/R5.3.205, to: The Legal Services Manager, Midlothian Council, Fairfi eld House, 8 Lothian Road, Dalkeith, Midlothian EH22 3AA, or by e-mail to legal@midlothian.gov.uk, to arrive not later than 4 December 2026.

THE MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL (A7 AND HARDENGREEN ROUNDABOUT) (TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE) ORDER 2026     - TTRO/R 5.4.370

Notice is hereby given that Midlothian Council has made an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffi c Regulation Act 1984, as amended, the effect of which is that for a temporary period to facilitate carriageway resurfacing works, A7, including the whole of Hardengreen Roundabout, will be closed from Eskbank Road Roundabout to the junction with C37 Carrington Road. The closure will be between the hours of 1930 and 0600. The Order has effect on 16 November 2026 and shall remain in force up to and including 29 November 2026. Pedestrian access will be maintained. Alternative routes for general vehicular traffi c and buses will be clearly sign posted.

Kevin Anderson, Executive Director, Place

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