EXPLAINED: 4 - The Real Truth

Vandals target East Lothian beach toilets after £400,000 upgrade

Both beach sites have had work carried out to make their toilet facilities more accessible to everyone with £412,000 in funding invested into them

Edinburgh Live · Dec 2, 2022

East Lothian leisure bosses praised for saving jobs during pandemic

Enjoy has seen its membership return to 93 per cent of its pre-pandemic numbers despite dropping by a third in the first year of lockdown and says the cost of living crisis is making private gym users come to their facilities instead.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 29, 2022

East Lothian pub licence revoked over unpaid fees after it closed during pandemic

The New Plough Inn, Tranent, shut its doors over 18 months ago during the Covid pandemi and attempts to contact the premises licence holder have drawn a blank, the licensing board was told

Edinburgh Live · Nov 24, 2022

The East Lothian beach with mysterious remains of WW2 'midget' submarines

Jutting from the sands of the beach at Aberlady Bay, approximately 40 minutes east of Edinburgh by car, are what appear to be the skeletons of some kind of sea creature - but it turns out they are something even more fascinating.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 16, 2022

East Lothian beauty spot set to be turned into winter wonderland for Christmas

East Lothian will have a new Christmas festival to celebrate the holiday season this year. The event is running for three weekends in December.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 11, 2022

East Lothian Nurseries to see hourly rates rise by up to 50% for council-funded hours

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

Edinburgh Live · Nov 8, 2022

East Lothian drivers warned as A1 to see over a month of overnight closures

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.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 7, 2022

East Lothian council rent increase could be up to 5% as consultation to start

The Scottish Government has imposed a rent freeze this year but council officers want to be ready to raise prices if it is lifted in April, as currently expected, describing another year's freeze as "unaffordable"

Edinburgh Live · Nov 3, 2022

Storm Claudio: East Lothian hit with yellow weather warning ahead of strong winds

Storm Claudio is set to hit parts of East Lothian with strong winds forecasted for Wednesday evening. Travellers and locals have been warned to expect potential delays to public transport

Edinburgh Live · Nov 2, 2022

East Lothian parking plans could see North Berwick residents pay £40 for permits

The consultation is the first of several planned for each of East Lothian's towns as the local authority looks at ways of tackling parking pressures and bringing in much needed revenue.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 2, 2022