Scottish Borders Council approved a 10% council tax increase, defying government requests for smaller rises. Scottish Borders Council Approves Largest Council Tax Increase The Scottish Borders will raise council tax by 10%. They voted on it Thursday morning. A Band D property will pay £1,491, up from £1,356. The council expects to gain £7 million.…
Councils in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and North Lanarkshire decide on potential tax hikes today, impacting 2025 26 budgets. Scotland Town Halls Confirm Council Tax Hikes Today Hey, some councils in Scotland will raise taxes. Today, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and North Lanarkshire meet. They will decide on their 2025-26 budgets. Council tax changes are a major item to…
East Lothian man’s Tesla was vandalized. He believes his car was targeted due to Elon Musk’s public stance. East Lothian Man Suspects Tesla Vandalism Due to Elon Musk Views A guy in East Lothian had his Tesla vandalized. He thinks Elon Musk’s views might be the reason. Gary Wishart lives near Wallyford. His daughter saw…
East Lothian Council approved £518,000 in welfare grants, aiding struggling residents significantly last year. East Lothian Residents Receive Over £500,000 in Welfare Grants East Lothian gave out welfare aid recently. It totaled over half a million pounds. This money aided struggling residents between April and December. A report showed the council’s actions. They approved £518,000…
Steven Peters found dead near Dunbar. Fundraising supports the family after this sudden, heartbreaking loss. East Lothian Man Dies: Tributes Pour in for ‘One of the Greatest Guys’ People are remembering Steven Peters, from East Lothian. Tragically, they found him dead on a beach Sunday. Police went to the Dunbar shore after a report and…
Steven Peters, 47, was found dead in Dunbar. A fundraiser supports his family after the tragic loss. Rangers Fan Steven Peters Dies At Scots Beach, Fundraiser Launched Steven Peters, a Rangers fan, died. They found his body on a beach in Dunbar, East Lothian. Police went there after concerns for a person. Steven was 47…
East Lothian Council approved a 10% Council Tax hike, exceeding inflation and setting a new precedent in Scotland. East Lothian Council First in Scotland to Approve 10% Tax Increase A Scottish council decided to raise Council Tax. East Lothian voted for a ten percent increase. This is higher than current inflation rates. The council, led…
Urban explorers tour the abandoned Edenhall Hospital in Musselburgh, showcasing its derelict state in a TikTok video. Exploring East Lothian’s Abandoned WWII Hospital: A Creepy Tour Some people explored an old hospital and made a TikTok video. It shows Edenhall Hospital in Musselburgh, which used to be Pinkieburn House, where the Lindsay family lived back…
Investigation into the death of an East Lothian couple in France has stalled and been transferred to a larger division. East Lothian Couple Death Probe in France Stalled and Transferred Now Hey, something weird happened in France. Remember that couple from East Lothian? Andrew and Dawn Searle both died. They found them at their house.…
A restaurant in Musselburgh, Scotland, is asking for help after a high number of Valentine’s Day no-shows harmed business. Scots Restaurant Pleads After Valentine’s Day ‘No-Show’ Surge A Scottish restaurant asked for help from its patrons. Parrilla Argentinian Grill had many Valentine’s Day no-shows. The restaurant is in Musselburgh, East Lothian. They posted on social…