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East Lothian councillors reject call for 'seat at the table' of workers pension fund

Although Lothian Pension Fund oversees retirement pots for workers in all four Lothian areas, only Edinburgh City Councillors have a say on the decision to merge with Falkirk Council Pension Fund and future investments

Edinburgh Live

Scots cousin of Duchess of Cornwall found dead in hotel room after years-long divorce battle

Charles Villiers, from East Lothian, was embroiled in one of the UK's longest ever divorce battles with his former wife Emma, which cost £10,000 a month for eight years.

Daily Record

Camilla's East Lothian cousin found dead in hotel room following huge divorce battle

Believed to have taken his own life, the 59-year-old was known to have been part of a long-running divorce with his former wife Emma Villiers, that saw a huge legal battle take place.

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Watch East Lothian council leader's outburst as he brands female colleagues ideas 'stupid'

Motions calling for reports on the costs of creating Warmth Refuges and additional breakfast club places at school were described as "headline grabbing" by council leader Norman Hampshire

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian climate change forum to oversee net zero strategy

East Lothian's first Scottish Greens councillor will chair the new Climate Change and Sustainability Forum which will oversee council decisions and provide political oversight

Edinburgh Live

Peter Mackenzie stays the course in Breast Cancer UK fundraiser

IF you were playing golf in East Lothian recently, you may have glimpsed the bounding figure of Peter Mackenzie darting about on the links.

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10 beautiful UK beaches that water companies have filled with sewage

The sea off beaches in East Lothian, Kent, Northumberland, Yorkshire, Cornwall and Devon has been filled with sewage following heavy rainfall, a Surfers Against Sewage map shows

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East Lothian police raided man's home and found videos of children

Police officers “received intelligence” the indecent images were being downloaded at Brown’s home and officers executed a search warrant for the address at around 6.40pm on August 30 last year.

Edinburgh Live

Call for East Lothian schools to provide free breakfast clubs to help 'working poor'

Breakfast clubs and afterschool club places could be offered to all children and young people along with free meals to help parents work longer hours and keep youngsters safe

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian pension fund concern as Edinburgh gets vote on Falkirk merger

Despite Lothian Pensions Fund representing four local authorities it has been claimed only Edinburgh City Council members are able to vote on a propsed merger of their assets with Falkirk Council Pension Fund

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East Lothian son left his mum with no food or heating as he dipped into her savings

Gordon Stewart was left in charge of 94-year-old mum Mary’s finances after she fell ill but soon began using the pensioner’s finances for his own ends.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian tradesman finds work van submerged in local harbour

The van was discovered in the West Harbour at Cockenzie on Saturday August 13. Police Scotland have said that they have launched an investigation into the incident.

Edinburgh Live

Police trace missing Fife man after appeal to the public for information

Police were concerned for the welfare of Alex Elliot, 23, who had not been in touch with loved ones since Sunday evening.

Daily Record

NHS closes two nurseries after e.Coli outbreak leaves children in hospital

Two nurseries in East Lothian, Scotland, have shut their doors to the public after a suspected outbreak of e.Coli left several children in hospital

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Officials investigating 28 cases of E coli linked to Scots nursery

‘Small number’ of cases hospitalised in East Lothian

Daily Record

Two Scots nurseries shut amid E Coli outbreak as children taken to hospital

Church Road Pear Tree Nursery and Meadowpark Pear Tree in Haddington, East Lothian, have been shut after 28 cases were identified.

The National (Scotland)

E. coli outbreak at East Lothian nursery leads to 28 cases

AN outbreak of E. coli centred on a nursery in East Lothian has led to 28 cases being detected.

The National (Scotland)

E. coli outbreak confirmed in East Lothian with baby 'seriously ill' in hospital

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched following an outbreak of E. coli in East Lothian.

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East Lothian grandad almost died of sepsis after noticing less common sign

Mitch Stevenson, from East Lothian, was given a tracheostomy and placed into an induced coma after developing the life-threatening condition alongside double pneumonia.

Daily Record

Sepsis battle left Scots grandad 'six hours away from death' as he urges others to 'never give up'

Mitch Stevenson, from East Lothian, was given a tracheostomy and placed into an induced coma after developing the life-threatening condition alongside double pneumonia.

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Young East Lothian man who fathered child in a secure unit is jailed for second time

Billy Stewart was a part of a six-strong gang who punched, kicked and stamped on victim Rhys Reynolds during a horror attack in Musselburgh, East Lothian, in 2018.

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Council tax windfall for East Lothian residents as refunds ordered

An investigation into inconsistencies in council tax bands in Haddington saw 127 properties moved up and 79 moved down from valuations made as far back as 1991 with the council told to refund those who overpayed

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian town centre flats above Farmfoods store get go ahead

Farmfoods is based in a 1970s flat-roofed building which developers argued would be enhanced by the addition of windows for the new flats and did not provide an

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh teen preyed on schoolgirls in sickening three-year reign of terror

Bradley Booth, now 21, raped three girls in Edinburgh and East Lothian and perpetrated offences against four others over a three-year period between 2016 and 2019.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian firefighters tackle blaze from cigarette tearing through woods

Crews attended the gorse fire at John Muir Country Park, near Dunbar, on Monday, August 1, as the East Lothian Council Countryside Rangers hailing to speedy response from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

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