Council throws cold water on bad behaviour hotspot
Complaints about youth behaviour around the Brunton Hall has prompted a multi-agency approach to stamp out the issue, including input from East Lothian Council and the police.
A Problem Solving Partnership (PSP) meeting agreed a response to deal with the dilemma with a plan of action suggesting an increase in patrols by police officers, community wardens and beat officers, while the area could undergo floodlighting on Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Hide AdCouncillor Stuart Currie, community safety leader, said: “It is disappointing to hear that we’re once again experiencing antisocial behaviour in this area, but I hope that local residents will be assured that we are taking swift action.
“It is hoped that the implementation of the agreed plan will lead to a reduction in the distress being caused.”