The Latest Breaking News from East Lothian

The council says it has an 'expectation' that private nurseries and other partners who it works with the provide families with 1140 hours of free funded care pay their employees a real living wage but cannot enforce it

The A1 in East Lothian is set to benefit from an improved road surface, with 23 nights of resurfacing works scheduled between 7 November and 9 December 2022.

Pubs and bars will not need to apply for permission to stay open until 2am for five nights over the Christmas holidays

In Haddington the number of violent crimes recorded more than doubled in the last year in the biggest increase in any town across East Lothian

Lothian Pension Fund launched up updated investment strategy which it said would bring it more in line with the climate change pledge known as The Paris Agreement but East Lothian councillors says in last year its investment in fossil fuel firms has risen by 40%

The line between Edinburgh and Berwick Upon Tweed was closed for nearly three hours following the incident on Tuesday night, with the British Transport Police confirming the pedestrian died at the scene

Séimí Rowan went in search of fruitful spots for foraging fungi in East Lothian and was amazed to find a giant puffball mushroom that she cooked up with a friend.

Financial worries, childcare support and missing work are just some of the practical things people seek support for after a cancer diagnosis and the pilot project helps link them with the extra help they need

LNER have stated that passengers are to expect delays or potential cancellations after a train broke down and is blocking train lines just outside of an East Lothian village.