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Lothian

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[loh-thee-uhn] / ˈloʊ ði ən /

noun

  1. a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1,813 sq. km).


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BBC Scotland News has seen correspondence which shows NHS Lothian is considering closing one of two respite homes in Livingston and Edinburgh due to severe financial pressures.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Advocate depute Chris McKenna previously told the court that the 15-year-old girl had spent the evening at a friend's home before walking along Lothian Road to a bus stop.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 1, 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

The young princelings of Lothian got off their donkeys as if in a trance, and joined the circle.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

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