DOZENS of dead people were identified as still being on a council house waiting list, with nearly 100 more holding Blue Badges, during a fraud investigation.

East Lothian Council employed a counter-fraud officer last year as part of a new shared-service agreement with neighbouring Midlothian Council.

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