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  • Tim's Tales: Our Friday tradition

    Most Friday afternoons, while my teenage daughter is volunteering at Muirfield Riding Therapy at West Fenton, I go with her two younger siblings, and our dog Ceilidh, on a walk. For the past eight months, we have taken the same woodland path. I

  • Library’s new green space offers new activity opportunities

    A new green space has been created in the centre of North Berwick for people to enjoy. The area, behind North Berwick Library, was spruced up by East Lothian Council’s amenity team. A council spokesperson said it was “now enjoyed for activities

  • Dunbar hero Cammy Dawson proves true to his word

    TWO-GOAL hero Cammy Dawson has been true to his word after sending a text message to Dunbar United manager Kevin Haynes months ago to say he’d fire them to league glory. The frontman stepped off the bench to score twice in the last 10 minutes against

  • New role for Seabird Centre’s chief executive

    THE Scottish Seabird Centre’s chief executive has been named as the new chairperson of a leading research institute. Susan Davies has been at the helm of the North Berwick attraction since 2019 and is also a former director of conservation at the

  • Mary Contini column: A work revolution is under way

    The young lad, barely out of short trousers, polite and highly intelligent, proudly told me about his studies and his new job. He was particularly enthusiastic that although he had been employed for just a few months, his company had just restructured

  • PICTURES: Aberlady Gala 2023 a great success

    Those attending Aberlady Gala yesterday enjoyed some glorious sunshine and a fantastic afternoon put on by the gala committee. Gala queen Lucy Ratcliff and consort Kalan McIntosh as well as all of the gala court put on a fantastic display.

  • Sea cadets welcome gift of new 4x4 vehicle

    A new 4x4 vehicle has been gifted to Musselburgh Sea Cadets & Royal Marines Cadets. The Ford Ranger was donated to the unit, TS Indefatigable, by supporter Brian McKay and his team at Gorebridge-based B & D Roofing and Building Ltd. A spokesperson

  • Tranent man banned from contacting woman after incident

    A Tranent man who caused a domestic disturbance at a property in the town has been told he must not contact the complainer for 12 months. Alistair Ramsay admitted repeatedly striking out at the front door of the home on Balfour Square and refusing

  • All the road closures and times ahead of Tranent Gala

    A number of key roads in Tranent will be closed for a short period of time today for Tranent’s annual gala parade and gala day. From 10.30am-11am Northfield, Ormiston Crescent West and Ormiston Avenue will be closed to traffic to allow for the