A VIRTUAL art gallery has been created at the heart of Longniddry by the village’s church. Longniddry Parish Church has set up the online gallery, named Elcho Artspace, as a virtual meeting place for creativity, spirituality and community.
A PLAN has been lodged with East Lothian Council to turn the Barnardo’s charity shop in the Pinkie area of Musselburgh into a hot food takeaway. The applicant, Pinkie Mains Development Ltd, which gave its address as the neighbouring Pinkie Farm
NEW and expectant mums across East Lothian can now enjoy some family support, as lockdown restrictions around maternity services have been eased. Pregnant women and women who have just welcomed a new baby into the world are able to share the precious
PEOPLE will be able to pre-order books to collect from Haddington Library from today (Thursday), with a new collection services due to open on Monday. Plans to reopen some library services have been announced, with the first phase seeing an order
THE Scottish Government has today revealed plans on how schools can reopen safely next month. The guidance also sets out plans for the resumption of school transport. A new package of measures on hygiene and contact management is being put
HEARTBREAKING new figures have revealed the jobs in Scotland with the highest coronavirus death rate. The statistics, published by the National Records for Scotland (NRS) on Wednesday, exposed that between March 1 and June 30 there were 230 deaths
A CONCERNED resident has hit out over the lack of maintenance at the Musselburgh housing estate where he has lived all his life. Rail worker David Cairns, 54, claimed that the area around his home on Lewisvale Avenue was badly in need of a revamp
PLANNERS who rejected a bid to turn a coastguard station into a house over a lack of “outlook” were wrong because it looks out onto the beach, an appeal body will be told. The plans for the former coastguard base in Dunbar were rejected by East
A RESCUE helicopter was called out yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon after reports of a person in difficulty off the coast of Dunbar. The town's lifeboats were tasked by UK Coastguard shortly after 12.15pm following the report of someone in trouble
A MAJOR warning has been issued to parents after concerns that some children may be targeted by cyberbullying social media accounts. The alert comes after a number of schools across the UK - including those in Cumbria, Cornwall, Essex and Northern
AN NHS worker has had an acid-like substance poured over his car in what he suspects is a targeted homophobic attack. Greg Mahony, 33, lives on Port Seton’s Laburnum Avenue with his husband, 41-year-old web designer Andy Pielorz. He described
