All schools have recently received a letter inviting them to apply for Curriculum for Excellence funding to support projects with a focus on Scottish history, culture and heritage.

Margaret O’Connor has identified the following contacts who can provide advice on project bids and practical support in delivering your project.

Arts – Ruthanne Baxter rbaxter@eastlothian.gov.uk

Museums – Sarah Cowie scowie@eastlothian.gov.uk

Archaeology – Biddy Simpson bsimpson1@eastlothian.gov.uk

Natural Heritage – Maree Johnston mareejohnston@eastlothian.gov.uk

Local History – Sheila Millar smillar@eastlothian.gov.uk

Historic Buildings and Townscapes – Paul Zochowski pzochowski@eastlothian.gov.uk

Newhailes House – Mark McLean mmclean@nts.org.uk

Good luck with your bids!