The operators of a Musselburgh pub where a 17-year-old boy is accused of throwing a pint glass in a customer’s face while another man allegedly attacked someone else with a pool cue have been given an official warning.

Police Scotland called on East Lothian Licensing Board to review the alcohol licence for the Anchor Bar, in the town’s North High Street, after the incident was reported.

And at a meeting earlier today, board members warned the pub it would need to prove it could be managed well moving forward and would face monitoring by its officers.

They were also told additional measures which remain open to the board if things did not improve included ordering the removal of the pool table, making the bar over 21s only and cutting its opening hours.

The meeting heard that detail

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