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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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Aris Tyrothoulakis, director for women's & children's services at NHS Lothian said no decisions had been made on any closure of Sunndach or Calareidh but an appraisal of options was due later this year.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

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

East Lothian Council said the delay was not due to the vandalism.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

East Lothian Council leader, Councillor Norman Hampshire, said the fees were necessary to regulate parking in a town without attendants.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Queen Morgause of Lothian and Orkney sat beside the cauldron and waited.

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