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Alexander Lawrie

East Lothian dad slams council as lamppost put in front of tragic son's memorial

A devastated father has slammed his local council - after workmen put up a lamppost in front of a memorial plaque dedicated to his late son.

Tam McCann has been left raging after the touching brass plaque to his four-year-old son Calum - which was put in place 20 years ago - was left obscured by the new street lighting.

Calum McCann was tragically killed after being struck by a car while he was out riding on his scooter in Prestonpans, East Lothian, in June 2002.

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