Martin Whitfield

Martin Whitfield MSP

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Commuters from East Lothian into Edinburgh have faced serious overcrowding, according to Labour MSP Martin Whitfield

Rush hour trains 'so busy that passengers can't get on'

Energy costs mean students are forced to go to the library for warmth, says Labour.

Fears for students returning to university amid cost of living crisis

Labour MSP Martin Whitfield said the Scottish Child Payment should be raised to £40.

Girl walked to school with no soles on her shoes

Stock photo of Dalkeith Police Station.

MSP welcomes changes to Dalkeith custody suite proposal

Some schools have had to send classes home or close entirely due to teacher absence.

Only half of schools have any Covid cases amid school Christmas concert ban

Edington cottage hospital in North Berwick Image: Google Maps

Fears for future of last cottage hospital

Paul McLennan at Dunbar station

MSPs unite in protest at Dunbar rail cuts plan

Paul McLennan - SNP MSP for East Lothian

All three main party candidates in East Lothian now MSPs

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SNP candidate Paul McLennan has won East Lothian

Nicola Sturgeon called in at several shops in Prestnpans

Sturgeon visits target seat of East Lothian

East Lothian constituency map. Picture: Allan Faulds/Ballot Box Scotland

Close fight for votes in East Lothian

Kenny MacAskill has defended two cross-country trips he made during lockdown, after initially deciding to spend the current lockdown at his home in Moray.

Kenny MacAskill defends 200-mile trips between constituency and second home

In a lengthy piece analysing the challenges facing his party, George Kerevan accused the First Minister of abandoning the grass roots independence movement.

Former SNP East Lothian MP claims support for independence in ‘wafer thin’

John S Johnston was chair of Pride Saltire

Tributes pour in for the chair of Pride Saltire who died last night

Martin Whitfield - poll says he will hold East Lothian for Labour

Latest poll forecast gives Labour a boost in East Lothian and Midlothian
Projections show Labour holding East Lothian and just two points behind in Midlothian
Ian Swanson

Kenny MacAskill - SNP

General election: who will win in East Lothian?

East Lothian's services are straining under the pressure of a population rise.

Edinburgh Exodus: Infrastructure feeling the strain of population rise in the Lo...

Kenny MacAskill is seeking to overturn a Labour majority of 3083 in East Lothian

Former Hibs Hero Jackie McNamara backs SNP's Kenny MacAskill in bid to be East L...

Martin Whitfield will become the first MP to act as proxy for a pregnant colleague

East Lothian MP to act as Westminster proxy for pregnant colleague

Kenny MacAskill was Justice Secretary for seven years

Kenny MacAskill chosen as SNP candidate for East Lothian at general election

Boris Johnson has asked Donald Trump not to impose a 25 per cent tariff on whisky because of a trade dispute with the EU (Picture: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty)

If Donald Trump is Boris Johnson's friend, why is he taking a wrecking ball to w...

Gary and Denise on holiday

Angry East Lothian mum denied bereavement money after death of partner of 20 yea...

The pub has undergone a 425,000 refurbishment. Picture: Gordon Bell.

This East Lothian pub given 'new lease of life' with six-figure revamp

Martin Whitfield is the Labour MP for East Lothian

Martin Whitfield: Scottish Labour will campaign to stay in the EU and keep the U...

Grace Warnock has campaigned for the symbol to be used after a number of negative experiences using disabled facilities while living with Crohn's Disease.

East Lothian schoolgirl takes disability sign fight to Commons

Scottish Labour MPs Ian Murray (top right) and Martin Whitfield (bottom right) say Jeremy Corbyn's EU 'mess' of an election campaign handed Nigel Farage's Brexit Party victory.

Scottish Labour MPs slam leadership for EU vote failure: 'Jeremy Corbyn handed v...
Historically bad election results for Richard Leonard's party were due to a 'mess' of a campaign, write Scottish Labour MPs Ian Murray and Martin Whitfield
IAN MURRAY and MARTIN WHITFIELD

Martin Whitfield is the Labour MP for East Lothian. Picture: John Devlin

Martin Whitfield: People's Vote is the best way to agree a decisive way forward

Martin Whitfield is the Labour MP for East Lothian. Picture: John Devlin

Martin Whitfield: No-deal Brexit puts chemical industry at risk

The refurbished Fisherrow Centre in Musselburgh was the scene of the community meeting

Musselburgh health system on point of collapse, say residents

Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale celebrates the win in Edinburgh South for Scottish Labour candidate Ian Murray.

Labour and Lib Dems make gains from SNP in Lothian

Labour candidate Martin Whitfield
at the count. Picture: ian Georgeson

Labour '˜confident' of gaining East Lothian from SNP