Hookers to set up in Harry Lauder street.(News)

From: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) | Date: October 19, 2001 | Copyright information

COUNCIL bosses want prostitutes to set up shop in a street dedicated to the famous Scots entertainer Sir Harry Lauder.

But the relocation plan - part of a new scheme to shift hookers from Leith to Portobello in Edinburgh - has sparked a storm of protest.

Officials at Edinburgh City Council and Lothian and Borders Police insisted yesterday that they want to move the city's prostitute tolerance zone to Sir Harry Lauder Road.

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