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Edinburgh Live
National
Steven Brown

East Lothian local raging as council bans overnight parking at beaches

Hundreds of East Lothian locals are backing a campaign save overnight parking close to beaches.

East Lothian Council announced an 18-month-long temporary ban on nighttime stays in all of the coastlines car parks from January. Officials took the step after anti-social behaviour and environmental damage caused during the coronavirus pandemic.

Residents and visitors can no longer park their cars between the times of 10pm and 6am without risking a fine. As a result, drivers have been can no longer park up for early morning or late night dog walks, photography or general exercise.

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