A Glasgow University study has shed light on how the seabirds decide where best to search for fish.
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East Lothian Council
Boundary changes have occurred here. 2012 seats are an estimate of what the result would have been then if the new boundaries had been in place.
Election 2017 Results
| Party | Seats 2012 | Seats 2017 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
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PartyLabour |
Seats 20128 | Seats 20179 | Change+1 |
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PartyConservative |
Seats 20123 | Seats 20177 | Change+4 |
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PartySNP |
Seats 20129 | Seats 20176 | Change−3 |
|
PartyIndependent |
Seats 20122 | Seats 2017- | Change−2 |
| Change compared with | |||
Latest Updates
The whale found on an East Lothian beach suffered some of the "most severe" entanglement injuries experts had seen.
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A total of 26 schools in 11 council areas will be rebuilt or refurbished in the first phase of the programme.
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Angie Brown
BBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporter
The nine metre-long humpback whale was found at John Muir Country Park, near Tyningham.
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Argyll and Bute is one of several Scottish councils voting on tax rises amid financial pressures.
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The minority Labour administration sees its 2019/20 budget passed with the help of Conservative votes.
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East Lothian Council says staff should keep annual leave aside in case bad weather stops them getting to work.
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A new East Lothian Council policy states "seclusion should never be used".
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East Lothian council has commissioned a study into transport issues in Tranent
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Jamie McIvor
BBC Scotland education correspondent
East Lothian Council has joined Aberdeen in assessing whether it can suspend controversial P1 assessments.
Read moreScotland Independence Referendum 2014
East Lothian votes NO
| Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|
| NO | Votes 44,283 | 61.72% |
| YES | Votes 27,467 | 38.28% |
Electorate81,945
Turnout 87.62%
Rejected ballots 48