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A VACANT Haddington shop unit is gaining a new lease of life, thanks to a Musselburgh councillor and a Longniddry businesswoman.
Published: Thursday, 31st July, 2008 08:00
ALFRED THEWLIS celebrated his 100th birthday on Monday with fellow residents at Florabank Residential Home on Florabank Road, and declared that he couldn’t be happier.
Published: Thursday, 24th July, 2008 08:50
Rector leaves after just 14 months
HOLY TRINITY Episcopal Church is seeking a new rector after Father Paul Keown resigned to take up a new post with the Church of England in Surrey.
Published: Thursday, 24th July, 2008 08:20
AWARD-WINNING Haddington author Peter Kerr has taken the Isle of Arran as the inspiration for his new novel The Gannet Has Landed.
Published: Thursday, 24th July, 2008 08:00
LEADING community figures have returned from a unique promotional trip to France confident that they have put the county town firmly on the international map.
Published: Thursday, 17th July, 2008 08:55
A BIG-HEARTED Haddington optician is set to help thousands of impoverished Africans receive the gift of sight.
Published: Thursday, 17th July, 2008 08:20
AN elderly Haddington couple and their four dogs had a lucky escape when their gas boiler caught fire and flames engulfed the kitchen of their Burnside home on Monday.
Published: Thursday, 17th July, 2008 08:00
A LARGE number of objections are expected to be received by East Lothian Council in response to the lodging of detailed plans this week by Tesco for its proposed superstore and petrol filling station at Gateside East, close to the A1.
Published: Thursday, 10th July, 2008 10:10
Duke hosts Wheels of Yesteryear
ALL roads lead to Lennoxlove House next weekend, as the historic country seat of the Dukes of Hamilton hosts the finale of one of the UK’s biggest vintage car rallies.
Published: Thursday, 10th July, 2008 08:20
IMPROVED health care facilities in Haddington have taken a step closer to reality with the formal lodging of plans for a £120,000 extension to busy Newton Port Surgery.
Published: Thursday, 10th July, 2008 08:00
Liberty Belle at Prestwick Airport
“Liberty Belle”, one of the few World War 2 B17 “Flying Fortresses” still flying, made a historic stop over at Prestwick Airport on Wednesday, July 2.
Published: Friday, 4th July, 2008 13:50
THE future of the Toll Bridge Hotel has been plunged into doubt following the veto of an application for the permanent transfer of the pub’s licence from controversial owner Billy Lamb to his wife Helen.
Published: Thursday, 3rd July, 2008 08:05




