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TWO years after Prestonpans received its first totem pole, a group of county teenagers have created two more.
Published: Thursday, 12th June, 2008 08:00
A FAMOUS son and daughter of Cockenzie and Port Seton went back to their roots last Saturday for the burgh’s diamond jubilee gala.
Published: Thursday, 5th June, 2008 08:05
SALES of artworks in the first weekend of this year’s 3 Harbours Festival have almost matched the total amount for the whole of last year’s festival.
Published: Thursday, 5th June, 2008 08:00
Evening ends on sour note as musical instruments destroyed
FIRERAISERS have decimated a Cockenzie garage, filled with antique furniture and musical organs – including at least one piano.
Published: Thursday, 5th June, 2008 08:00
A 23-stone rugby player brought up the rear at the Albert Bartlett Edinburgh Marathon, crossing the line last out of more than 6,000 finishers in little under eight hours – just as organisers were packing up.
Published: Thursday, 29th May, 2008 12:00
Making a splash at 3 Harbour Arts Festival
THIS year’s 3 Harbours Arts Festival is officially launched on Friday (May 30) – but these youngsters have already made waves by launching four coracles at Port Seton Harbour.
Published: Thursday, 29th May, 2008 08:10
A fishing boat that is the main focus of a photography exhibition at the Port Seton Centre is being sold due to the escalating cost of fuel.
Published: Thursday, 29th May, 2008 08:05
THE community spirit of the people of Cockenzie and Port Seton has ensured that tomorrow’s (Saturday’s) diamond jubilee gala day will be bigger and better than ever.
Published: Thursday, 29th May, 2008 08:00
CLAIMS that a cut in the number of classes at Prestonpans Primary School next term would cause “disadvantaged children to be disadvantaged even further,” were challenged by the local authority this week.
Published: Thursday, 22nd May, 2008 08:05
Pub couple fighting bid to replace them
LICENSEES of the Wemyss Hotel, which closed last week, have vowed to fight action by owners, Punch Taverns, to remove them.
Published: Thursday, 22nd May, 2008 08:00
No more foul patrol for police
EFFORTS by police to stop dog fouling in Cockenzie and Port Seton are a “complete waste of police resources,” according to local councillor Willie Innes.
Published: Thursday, 22nd May, 2008 08:00
COMMUNITY councillors in Cockenzie and Port Seton have chosen their top six ‘hot-spots’ for anti-social behaviour-busting CCTV cameras to be sited
Published: Thursday, 15th May, 2008 08:05
