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Green light for first M&S store in town amid claims locals are ‘gagging for it’

The committee added a condition to promote Dunbar town centre as the stores are expected to create about 250 jobs and draw more shoppers.

Summary by The Herald Scotland
Plans to open East Lothian’s first Marks & Spencer in three new retail units on the edge of Dunbar have been given the go ahead amid claims local residents are “gagging for it”.

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M&S Lidl and B&M stores to be built in Scottish town as councillors approve plans

EAST Lothian’s first Marks & Spencer store has been given the go ahead.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland
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Green light for first M&S store in town amid claims locals are ‘gagging for it’

Plans to open East Lothian’s first Marks & Spencer in three new retail units on the edge of Dunbar have been given the go ahead amid claims local residents are “gagging for it”.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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