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The drink-driver, the alleged ‘leak’ and a council in crisis / News / Roundup / Articles / East Lothian Courier

The drink-driver, the alleged ‘leak’ and a council in crisis / News / Roundup / Articles / East Lothian Courier. To be honest I don’t see how the current coalition agreement can continue especially if a “lack of trust” exists. … Continue reading

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Will any aspiring candidates be paying attention to the Welfare Reform Bill

With the current session of the Scottish Parliament due to end at midnight on Tuesday 22nd March are any aspiring candidates paying any attention to the Welfare Reform Bill going through the Westminster parliament? This bill purports to be about … Continue reading

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Small Grant Scheme to Help Promote Fairtrade in East Lothian

East Lothian Council will be administering a Small Grant Scheme which is aimed at community groups and organisations within the County (except Musselburgh) that want to promote Fairtrade. The scheme is open now and will run until March 2012 (or sooner if … Continue reading

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East Lothian Environment Strategy

East Lothian Council has published a draft Environment Strategy. It is seeking contributions for people living (and working) within the County which must be done by 13th August 2010. Unfortunately the timing is an issue as the draft is issued … Continue reading

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