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A TEAM of Tranent teenagers will celebrate a new start with a fresh coat of paint today (Friday). . . in a bid to mend the damage they once caused as unruly youths.
Published: Thursday, 13th December, 2007 09:30
Flats plan at Coeval building causes anger
A BID to demolish the former Fowler’s Brewery building on Prestonpans High Street to build housing has been attacked by community leaders.
Published: Thursday, 13th December, 2007 09:30
FEATURE: Plenty life left in the Baron yet
LOVE him or dislike him, it’s certainly hard to ignore him. The Baron of Prestoungrange’s role over the last decade as the eccentric helmsman of a thriving arts movement in Prestonpans has certainly caused a stir in this no-nonsense town.
Published: Thursday, 13th December, 2007 09:30
I'm not lion – it'll be some adventure!
WHILE some teenagers can barely find time to feed their goldfish, Lisa Baxter is planning to spend six months getting up close and personal with the fiercest members of the animal kingdom!
Published: Thursday, 13th December, 2007 09:30
EAST LOTHIAN’S specialist anti-social behaviour (ASB) unit is not under threat, a council spokeswoman has confirmed.
Published: Thursday, 13th December, 2007 09:30
Final goodbyes to respected photographer Jack
THE funeral service of one of the county’s most respected photographers, Jack Crombie, has been held.
Published: Thursday, 13th December, 2007 09:30
EAST LOTHIAN residents are being encouraged to do their bit to reduce the 12,600 tonnes of food waste generated each year across the county, by getting involved in a new campaign launched by the Scottish Waste Awareness Group (SWAG).
Published: Thursday, 13th December, 2007 09:30
Go-ahead for new Tesco and health centre
COUNCILLORS gave the green light on Tuesday for a long-awaited £21 million primary health care centre along with a new 24-hour Tesco Extra superstore and filling station.
Published: Thursday, 6th December, 2007 09:30
A 40-YEAR-OLD Musselburgh man appeared in private at Haddington Sheriff Court on Monday, accused of trying to rape a woman as she walked through a park last weekend.
Published: Thursday, 6th December, 2007 09:30
Ancient royal honour for county's lord lieutenant
EAST Lothian’s Lord Lieutenant has been handpicked by Her Majesty The Queen to join an ancient order of chivalrous Scottish knights stretching back over three centuries.
Published: Thursday, 6th December, 2007 09:30
A sea of blue and white for Saltire celebrations
HUNDREDS of people of all ages gathered at various events across the county last Friday to celebrate St Andrew’s Day.
Published: Thursday, 6th December, 2007 09:30
NEIGHBOURS of a Haddington pensioner fatally injured in a weekend road accident at Dunbar, have spoken of their shock and sadness.
Published: Thursday, 6th December, 2007 09:30


