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Edinburgh Live
National
Marie Sharp

East Lothian residents protest use of controversial weedkiller at beauty spot

Residents living next to protected grasslands have launched a protest after East Lothian council workers allegedly sprayed toxic weedkiller near the site.

People living next to Berwick Law, in North Berwick, reported seeing the workers spraying the liquid along a wall bordering the site. Now they have put up signs protesting against the use of weedkiller containing glyphosate.

Residents of Glenburn Road said workers had sprayed along a wall behind their houses which borders the protected site.

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