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Edinburgh Live
National
Marie Sharp

Midlothian vision for future an unfunded 'wish list' warns councillor

A five-year plan for the future of Midlothian has been stalled for a second time amid claims it is nothing more than an unfunded 'wish list'.

Midlothian Council's strategic plan for the next five years sets out goals to become a carbon neutral 'wellbeing economy', and address inequalities among citizens.

But a meeting of elected members today saw a bid to put it out for public consultation halted amid concerns that it does not reflect the true financial crisis facing the council.

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