He also said new barracks would be built at Kirknewton in West Lothian and a new training area would be established in the Borders.
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Under the UK government's bases review, the Craigiehall Camp near Edinburgh is due to close and Kirknewton will not now be developed as an Army barracks, but Dreghorn Barracks will remain.
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