Face Coverings Update

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The use of face coverings will become mandatory in shops in Scotland from 10 July 2020. Wearing a face covering is already mandatory for travelling on public transport.

ELCC have purchased additional washable face coverings which you or someone you know living in East Lammermuir might wish to consider using when visiting shops, public places or using public transport.

See below for scottish government guidelines regarding wearing these:

https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-public-use-of-face-coverings

If you would like one please get in touch with your local COVID-19 co-ordinator (see below) who will deliver this to you as soon as possible free of charge.

Innerwick – Suzie Fletcher 07562 523 904 or Julia Harrison 07840 991 752
Oldhamstocks – Janice Hanvidge 07436 991 460
Spott – Anne Lyall 07814 051 289 or Carey Douglas 07515 116 907
Stenton – Janette Macdonald 01368 850665

Theft of Sheep Coldingham Moor – Witness Appeal

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Theft of Sheep

Witness Appeal –

A1107 Coldingham Moor between Monday 22nd June and Sunday 28th June 2020, approximately 30 sheep have been stolen from a flock of 90. The sheep were within a field adjacent to the A1107, Coldingham Moor. If anybody has seen any suspicious activity in the area it is requested you contact Police on 101 quoting reference number 2916 of the 28th June 2020. If you wish to report information anonymously you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or by completing their online form at crimestoppers-uk.org

Free Home Fire Safety Visit

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Scotland’s firefighters are calling on communities to help stop preventable deaths in house fires – by making a five-minute phone call

Make the Call is a hard-hitting appeal to carers, family, friends and of those who are at risk of serious injury or even death because of an accidental fire in their home.

The latest statistics show that more than 20 people who are over the age of 50, smoke and either have mobility issues, live alone, or use medical oxygen have already been injured, some seriously, by such fires between January 1 and April 30 this year.

Tragically, 12 of those people sadly passed away.

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