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DRIVERS caught illegally parking in Tranent have been warned by police not to take their anger out on the town’s traffic warden.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:50
Promise is broken as town’s Civic Square lights
COMMUNITY leaders in Tranent have hit out at East Lothian Council for failing to repair lighting on Civic Square – despite a promise made by the local authority that the work would be completed by the end of January.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:45
Belter of a kind gesture to pub boss
TRANENT Belters have generously donated £250 to charity trekker John Reynolds, who was left “devastated” when heartless thieves snatched a charity bottle containing around £800 from his Musselburgh pub.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:40
Rail station plan hits the buffers
RAIL campaigners in Prestonpans, who have suffered a setback, will continue to fight for better disabled access at the town’s train station.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 12:00
Pledge made to help residents trapped by debt
THE Prestonpans branch of Christians against Poverty (CAP) has called on local people who are struggling with money problems to contact them.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:55
SETON Sands Holiday Village has been given the green light by East Lothian Council for 58 new caravan plots – the first stage of what it hopes will be a £7 million park redevelopment.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:50
Woman ran from her home as fire broke out
FIRE tore through a kitchen in Wallyford on Sunday, occupying fire crews for nearly an hour as they battled to extinguish the flames.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:50
STUNNING Winton House, by Pencaitland, is opening its doors and its gardens to the public this weekend, to mark 75 years of supporting Scotland’s Garden Scheme.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:55
Yester Kirk closing in on £225k funding boost for restoration
THE fundraising campaign to restore Gifford’s historic Yester Kirk is on the brink of a major breakthrough after passing the first stage of a bid for more than £200,000 in funding.
Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 12:00
CAMPAIGNERS opposing the construction of a massive incinerator claim the scheme is dead and buried.
Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 09:00
Headteacher child porn allegations
A HEADTEACHER facing child pornography charges has been suspended.
Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 09:00
Pupils offered counselling after death of tragic Nicholas
COUNSELLING has been offered to grief-stricken pupils at St Gabriel’s Primary School, Prestonpans, following the death of 11-year-old Nicholas Woods.
Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 09:00


