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Councillor cross at upgrade delay to notorious A1 junction
DUNBAR councillor Jacquie Bell has expressed “disappointment” over a month-long delay in introducing traffic calming measures to a notorious A1 roundabout.
Published: Thursday, 3rd April, 2008 09:20
Surf’s up for 100-plus county kids
SURF’S up for county primary kids. . . thanks to a new scheme born in Dunbar.
Published: Thursday, 3rd April, 2008 09:00
Organ honour for musician Dave, 74
A 74-YEAR-OLD theatre organist from Dunbar is to play a venue in the Isle of Man he first graced more than half a century ago.
Published: Thursday, 3rd April, 2008 08:45
Tears over loss of £1.6m lifeboat
DUNBAR RNLI’s £1.6 million ‘all-weather’ lifeboat has been wrecked after it was torn from its moorings, by Torness, in hurricane-force gales on Saturday and tossed onto rocks.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 12:00
EAST Links Family Park admits the cost of a new educational facility could soar past the £60,000 quoted to the Courier last year.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:55
Nurse transforms home into nursery for 41 kids
A WEST Barns nurse has transformed her family home into a nursery, which is set to open its doors next month.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:35
RAIDERS broke in to a secure yard in West Barns and made off with a £5,000 caravan.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:30
TRIUMPHANT cast members of ‘Valentines Day’ – a pupil-only Dunbar Grammar School play – tread the boards on home turf after winning the youth section in the Borders heat of the Scottish Community Drama Association Festival.
Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 09:00
Playgroup’s delight at £2,500 boost
STAFF at Dunbar’s Countess Playgroup have expressed “real gratitude” to the town’s community council for pledging more than £2,500 towards new play facilities.
Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 09:00
HIGH STREET retailers in Dunbar have reported a “devastating” drop in trade since the arrival of Asda four months ago.
Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 09:00
New youth forum calls for action
FRUSTRATED Dunbar Grammar School pupils have established a steering group to lobby for more activities for the town’s young people.
Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 09:00
TWO Dunbar volunteers are to be rewarded for their many years of tireless fundraising with the town’s RNLI.
Published: Thursday, 6th March, 2008 10:00


