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Loanhead
Useful local information for residents, visitors and businesses in Loanhead.
Loanhead is part of the first Midlothian Town Crier pilot. This hub is designed to collect practical local listings, regular events, community notices and useful resident information in one place as submissions come in.
Town snapshot
- Straiton retail area
- local services
- community facilities
Start with Loanhead
Food and drink
Pubs, cafés, restaurants and food stops as the directory grows.
Trades and services
Practical local services, trades and useful contacts.
Submit an update
Send a Loanhead business, event or community notice.
Useful local angles
Local listings
Town Crier is collecting Loanhead businesses, venues, trades and useful services so residents can find them without relying on social feeds.
Events and notices
Community groups, venues, schools, clubs and charities can submit events, regular meetings and short notices.
Freshness over filler
The aim is to grow this hub with checked listings, corrections and practical updates rather than generic town copy.
Loanhead listings
Stewart Brewing
Independent brewery in Loanhead with an online shop, brewery shop, taproom, pizza kitchen, tours and events.
Loanhead and Straiton services guide
Local services and useful contacts for Loanhead, Straiton and nearby neighbourhoods.
Loanhead Library
Council library listing for Loanhead residents, families, learning and local information.
Midlothian Snowsports Centre
Council-run snowsports and activity centre at Hillend with skiing, tubing, lessons, an Alpine Coaster and visitor facilities.
Events and notices
Loanhead Gala 2026
Midlothian Council lists the Loanhead Gala in its public events calendar for 21–27 June; check official and local organiser updates before travelling.
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What this hub needs next
Help build the Loanhead hub by sending a business, event, offer, correction or community notice.
- independent businesses and trades
- regular community groups
- events, notices and local offers
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Loanhead on Town Crier: Useful local information for residents, visitors and businesses in Loanhead. Useful local links currently include Stewart Brewing, Loanhead and Straiton services guide, Loanhead Library. https://towncrier.online/midlothian/loanhead/