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Friday, 30th July, 2010

Published: 29th July, 2010 09:30am

Hospital under fire

A COUNTY hospital has been heavily criticised after it emerged there is a shortage of wheelchairs for dementia sufferers.

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Published: 29th July, 2010 09:30am

County trio set for Delhi adventure

TWO of the fast-rising county athletes and a lifestyle coach are heading to this year’s Commonwealth Games in Delhi – for vital learning experience in the run-up to the 2014 event in Glasgow.

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Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:29

Found guilty of child porn offences

A WHITECRAIG man found guilty of taking, or permitting to be taken, indecent photographs of children will be sentenced for the offence in September.
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:28

Joan's legacy of care

THE woman behind one of East Lothian’s biggest commercial success stories has spoken of her delight at safeguarding the futures of her 132 staff upon her retirement.
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:27

That's one Bonnie big bit of tapestry

THE official unveiling of the Battle of Prestonpans tapestry – thought to be the longest ever created – took place close to the battle site this week.
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:26 (1)

Ex-council leader Berry joins Leuchie rescue mission

HOLYROOD hopeful David Berry has become the latest politician to throw his weight behind the ongoing campaign to prevent the closure of the county’s Leuchie House MS respite centre...
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:25

Report upbeat on progress at Butterflies

A MUSSELBURGH nursery has “made satisfactory progress towards addressing the areas for improvement” after receiving a scathing report from a watchdog last year.
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:25

Fish going back to bare bones

HADDINGTON rocker Fish has promised to go back to the “bare bones” of songwriting as he works on his forthcoming album.

Sport
Published: 29th July, 2010 09:30am

County trio set for Delhi adventure

TWO of the fast-rising county athletes and a lifestyle coach are heading to this year’s Commonwealth Games in Delhi – for vital learning experience in the run-up to the 2014 event in Glasgow.
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:29

Racing bosses and MP join forces to tackle funding squeeze

MUSSELBURGH Racecourse general manager Bill Farnsworth insists the East Lothian venue will run a full schedule of meetings in 2011, despite the British Horseracing Authority’s...
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:27

Clubs' countdown to new Juniors season

After a close season lasting barely two months for most clubs, and even less in some cases, junior football clubs are back in competitive action next week as the 2010/11 campaign...
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:27

Heavy blow for Hadd U17

THE talented teenagers of Haddington Athletic Under-17s suffered bitter disappointment in the Gothia Cup last Friday as their dreams of victory in the tournament were dashed by...
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:26

East Lothian derby in contest for National Shield

THE 2010/2011 national rugby cup competitions have thrown up an East Lothian derby in the National Shield while Haddington and Mussleburgh are involved in a revamped Premier Cup...
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:25

Records smashed as runners reach the finish line of festival 10K

There were a number of records broken at this year’s Musselburgh Festival 10k race. Musselburgh and District Athletic Club had a record number of entries, reaching nearly 400,...
Published: 29 Jul 2010 09:23

Tie-break was start of Dee's double heartbreak

NATIONAL champion Dee Hoggan, of Tranent Bowling Club, suffered a disappointing semi-final exit in the ladies’ junior singles at the British Isles Championships at Worthing earlier...

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