HUNDREDS turned out to pay respects and say goodbye to a much-loved Tranent man, who died last month, on his final journey through his beloved hometown. Cal Clark, 28, died after he was struck by a taxi on the A1 near Macmerry just after midnight
A MUM-OF-TWO from East Lothian swapped teaching for cooking to enchant guests at a foraging-themed dinner party on Channel 4’s Come Dine With Me. Ashley Fulton, who lives with her husband Rich and two children – Poppy, six, and four-year-old Phoebe
GOLF fans attending the Scottish Open are being encouraged to use public transport as the tournament approaches its finale. The second round of the tournament at The Renaissance Club is currently under way. As many as 70,000 spectators are
A FREE costumed walk exploring the history of Prestonpans’ fishing, coal and beer, plus more, will take place next week. As part of the Greenhills Festival, the Catching The Past group will offer the walk, ‘The Making of a Town’, which will dive
POLICE officers in North Berwick have released their latest crime report covering incidents in June. In the evening of Saturday, June 4, a report was received of an intoxicated man making a nuisance of himself in the High Street area. Police attended
LOW-INCOME families are being given a cash boost to help feed their children during the school summer holidays. East Lothian Council said families eligible for free school meals would receive a cash payment of £73.60 per child to cover the summer
A TRIO of East Lothian rugby stars will fly the flag for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games later this month. Team Scotland named their men’s and women’s sevens squads this morning (Friday), with Harvey Elms, Liz Musgrove and Megan Gaffney all
IT WAS a pleasure to attend Drummohr Care Home in Wallyford on Friday for their summer celebration event as part of Care Home Open Week 2022. This was a fantastic afternoon and a great opportunity to showcase what our local care homes have to offer
A DEDICATED football team celebrating 25 years in action is appealing for a sponsor for its next season. Tranent Colts FC, in its current format, marks a quarter of a century of being a football club in the town this year. To celebrate, the
THE second round of the Genesis Scottish Open is well under way as thousands of fans are filling the galleries at the Renaissance Club. Yesterday's (Thursday) action saw Cameron Tringale set a blistering pace by equalling the course record of 61
EAST Lothian Co-operative Bowling Club provided the backdrop for the Matt Purdie opener on Monday afternoon. Current holders Edinburgh were the visitors to provide the toughest of tests. With a host of EL Co-op players in the team, the hosts
A CLOSING date of today (Friday) at noon has been put on the sale of St John’s Church in Whitecraig, following “considerable interest” in the property – while a petition has been launched to ‘save’ the church. Built in about 1950, the kirk, on
A FORMER Musselburgh Athletic player has had life-saving surgery after being hit by a car in California. Oliver (Ollie) Russell was part of the Honest Toun side that reached the Scottish Junior Cup final in 2011 and 2015 but now lives in the USA
AN OPENLY gay rugby player from Musselburgh has been appointed as a 2022 Young Ambassador in a drive to develop the next generation of grassroots rugby leadership. Colin Arthur, 32, of Musselburgh Rugby Football Club, has been named one of 15 winners
