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Church and union representatives lose voting rights on council body

CHURCH and union representatives on East Lothian Council’s education committee will no longer be able to vote on policy decisions after…

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East Lothian Council call for inquiry over plans to move thousands of residents to new constituency

Councillors have pointed out they face having to deal with up to 16 MSPs if they are in the new Midlothian North and Musselburgh seat

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian Orange Lodge barred from serving alcohol at weekend event

Concerns were raised about the application, with councillor saying the lodge "appears, on paper at the moment, not simply to exist."

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Bid to save East Lothian road delayed as council leader calls for new report

The Johnnie Cope Road links Tranent and Prestonpans but was deemed 'unnecessary' following the opening of the A1 bypass in 1986, council officials recently resurrected 37-year-old plans to close it

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian gala allowed to serve alcohol after arguing event not just for children

East Lothian Licensing Board was split over the decision after refusing to grant a licence for neighbouring Ormiston village gala last month.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian councillor asks if £3.4m Cosla fee 'value for money' in cost of living crisis

Councillor Lachlan Bruce says the amount East Lothian pay under Cosla's current funding formula is equivailent to 5% of its council tax revenue branding it 'mind boggling'

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian tap room with American influence set to become permanent venue

Winton Brewery already operates the popular Station Yard micropub in Dunbar and the new tap room at its Haddington brewery has been open on temporary licences since June

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Cruise terminal for East Lothian 'doomed to fail' councillors told

As well as the cruise terminal a community-led plan for a national climate centre is also being considered for the site but will only make up a small part of it.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian Tory leader says Boris has to go after disastrous election results

It was an election of firsts for East Lothian as the SNP saw its first female councillors elected, a record ten women were elected and the county gained its first Scottish Greens councillor

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian Election 2022: New town residents will have first chance to vote

The loss of council leader Willie Innes will be felt across the Preston, Seton, Gosford ward he represented for more than three decades as voters turn out for the election next month

Edinburgh Live

Traditional East Lothian pub to be more family-friendly after it faced closure

The Tower Inn was put up for sale after 120 years serving Tranent and faced being turned into houses until owners had change of heart

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian pub beer garden to double in size despite complaint customers urinate against wall outside

Neighbours complained desperate pub users were urinating on a wall because, they said, there was just one toilet in the bar

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