Loanhead
Loanhead (pop. 6,900) is a village in Midlothian, Scotland, in a traveler belt to the south of Edinburgh, as well as near to Roslin, Bonnyrigg and Dalkeith. The town was improved coal as well as oil shale mining, and the paper sectors. Loanhead remains to expand, greatly due to the impact of the continued growth of Straiton Retail Park which includes one of only two IKEA stores in Scotland, however also increasingly as a dorm town for Edinburgh, parts of which are under 20 minutes away. In spite of the distance of huge stores such as Sainsbury's and also Costco, the major street, Clerk Street, is hectic with traffic and also local buyers. A big, modern industrial estate with around 100 different worries offers a vast array of tasks for neighborhood residents. Companies consist of MacSweens haggis factory, and also Authorities Scotland's Communications Centre (The Force Communications Centre, or FCC) where all radio website traffic and emergency phone calls are handled. The Pentlands industrial estate was opened in the 1970s, and also a variety of retail as well as various other organisations profession from the periphery of the town. These were from the likes of Gregg's to the more commercial business focusing on welding as well as steel fabrication.
