Lothian and Borders is an area in Scotland consisting of the
East Lothian,
City of Edinburgh,
Midlothian,
West Lothian areas (collectively known as
Lothian) along with the
Scottish Borders.
The area constitutes a
sheriffdom, and was also served by the
Lothian and Borders Police
Lothian and Borders Police was the territorial police force for the Scottish council areas of the City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian, Scottish Borders and West Lothian between 1975 and 2013. The force's headquarters were in Fettes ...
and the
Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service until these were merged into new Scotland-wide services.
Administrative divisions of Scotland
Lothian
Geography of the Scottish Borders
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