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East Lothian

American

[loh-thee-uhn] / ˈloʊ ði ən /

noun

a historic county in southeastern Scotland.

East Lothian British

noun

a council area and historical county of E central Scotland, on the Firth of Forth and the North Sea: part of Lothian region from 1975 to 1996: chiefly agricultural. Administrative centre: Haddington. Pop: 91 090 (2003 est). Area: 678 sq km (262 sq miles)

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While those companies are spread across the country, the areas where green industries contribute the highest proportion of economic value are Perth and Kinross, Aberdeen and East Lothian.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

In total, East Lothian Council said 30 of the 40 meters installed had been defaced, with the bill for repairs currently running to £38,000.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

He criticised East Lothian Council for its lack of engagement with the community.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Shetland, West Lothian and East Lothian councils all voted for increases between 7% and 8%.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Dunbar�, William, the most eminent of all the old Scottish poets, was born, probably in East Lothian, about 1460-5.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various

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