North Berwick
Airforce war hero at Battle Sunday 
SCOTLAND’S role in protecting strategic sea lanes during the darkest days of the Second World War was recognised at a moving ceremony in North Berwick on Sunday.
Servicemen past and present gathered at the RAF Coastal Command Memorial on Anchor Green, beside the Scottish Seabird Centre, to mark ‘Battle of the Atlantic Sunday’ – a celebration of the winning of the maritime war against the German U-boat menace.
Super slimmer takes over the class!
AS the manager of a busy poultry farm, Lorraine Combe has dropped her fair share of chicken’s eggs over the years.
Company wants exclusive use of mooring
Diving, angling and sightseeing charter company Aquatrek hopes to gain an advantage on its competitors by securing exclusive use of a mooring, which is not dependent on tidal movements.
RED-FACED council bosses have apologised to local charitable organisations accidentally caught up in a crackdown on fly-posting.
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BUSINESS leaders are to discuss possible ways of assisting troubled Haddington-based Corsie Group, amid growing fears for the company’s 35-strong workforce.
SPEEDING drivers on the county’s rural roads could soon be caught on camera and brought to book.
Planning chiefs get tough with housing developers
EAST LOTHIAN planning chiefs have vowed to take a tough line over developers who fail to meet agreed conditions, after hearing this week that residents have been waiting for four years for a playpark which has still failed to materialise.
HOLY matrimony took on a whole new meaning for Prestonpans minister, the Rev Robert Simpson, when he tied the knot with Susan Sadler, his partner – and parishioner – of two years!
A NINE-year-old girl is said to be in a state of distress after a youth indecently exposed himself in front of her.
ARTEFACTS from the life of Nigel Tranter, hailed as Scotland’s greatest storyteller, have been immortalised in a public exhibition in Athelstaneford Parish Church.
REVISED plans for a £1.6 million veterinary surgery and canine rehabilitation centre in Haldane Avenue have been given the green light by councillors – despite objections from nearby residents and the town’s community council.
A MAN was taken to hospital after fire tore through a kitchen in Wallyford on Saturday.
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