Dunbar and West Barns Place Plan

East Lothian Council will soon be developing its 2025/2035 plan for how development will take place in and around Dunbar. In March 2023 a public survey asked our local community their views on a wide…

War Memorial Renovation

The Dunbar War Memorial renovation had suffered from exposure and some deterioration over the years Many of the names had become faded and in need of repainting. A Renovation project was undertaken restore the monument…

Dunbar Against Litter

Founded by Romie Blair, Dunbar Against Litter is a group of like-minded people who would like to see Dunbar as litter free as possible. We work with Dunbar Community Council, East Lothian Council, Zero Waste…

25 lb Gun Repainted

The 25 pounder gun on Dunbar’s glebe has been repainted by Community Service workers organised by ELC. The gun had suffered from 10 years of exposure to the salty air in this exposed location as…

Dunbar High Street Painting Project

By 2017 Dunbar High Street had a neglected appearance. Many buildings had painted facades which had fallen into disrepair. Most High Street tenements were multiple occupancy rental properties and the owners were often difficult to…

Christmas Lights

Dunbar celebrates Christmas each year by be-decking the High Street with Christmas Lights.  The lighting is organised by a volunteer sub-committee of Dunbar Community Council who meet almost weekly during the year to maintain and…