Musselburgh

Robert Cockburn outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Serial flasher who asked two boys to perform a sex act on him is sent to prison

There will be a chance to win some great prizes at Musselburgh Racecourse's event on January 1

Exciting prizes on offer for those who find a ‘Golden Ticket’ at race day

Ravelston House Hotel. Image: Google Maps

Quiz and music set to raise funds for group

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Northesk Parish Church will host the event

Candlelit concert to be presented by the Royal Northern Sinfonia

Adam Cusack with dad Frank and buddy dog Sam

Getting buddy dog Sam is ‘best thing we’ve done’ says Musselburgh man

Fisherrow Yacht Club has been busy handing out awards. Image: Inez Visser

Sailors cruising to success on special awards night

Strictly Kids winners Grace Pattie and Cameron Laing with their trophies

‘Dedicated’ Grace wins national dance contest

Finlay McCreath, James Dickinson and Brodie Good are doing their bit for Movember with a gruelling run later this month

School friends are ready for 44-mile Movember challenge

Diane Gray from ELHSCP Primary Care Team points out the AED located within Musselburgh Primary Care Centre

Life-saving device available in centre

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Man brandished mallet during disturbance in town

Campie Primary School. Image copyright Richard Webb and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence

Primary school set to host Christmas Fayre event

Businesses are being called on to consider reusable period products as alternative Christmas gifts for staff and clients by an award-winning Musselburgh-based social enterprise. Photo: Hey Girls

Hey Girls call for businesses to consider reusable products this Christmas

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The man assaulted a McDonald’s restaurant employee by pushing him and spitting on him at an outlet on South St Andrew Street. Image: Google Maps

East Lothian man fined after assault on McDonald's employee in Edinburgh

A public consultation on the Musseburgh Active Toun (MAT) project has been launched

East Lothian residents urged to have travel plan say

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Free pony rides at Musselburgh Racecourse

Racecourse highlights its ‘commitment’ to communities

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Shocked onlooker watched thief climb up a drain pipe

Sarah Morgan is the new headteacher at Ormiston Primary School

New headteachers appointed at schools in East Lothian

Anna Boyle celebrates her 100th birthday with her son Roger and daughter-in-law Avril

From ‘top secret’ work to 100th birthday celebrations

Edmonde Openshaw, the new minister at Musselburgh Congregational Church, is looking forward to leading her first service there – to mark the church's 225th anniversary

Church congregation welcome new minister as 225th anniversary marked

Could this be the job for you? Image: Richard Crease

Search launched to find new crossing patrol guides

Julia Jeffree, secretary of Inveresk Village Society, left, and Inveresk resident and local artist Alison Paterson, right, show the Christmas bauble designed on the Musselburgh archer

Musselburgh archer features on new Christmas baubles for foodbank

Musselburgh flooding. Image: Scott Watt

Opponents of Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme holding two public meetings

Police were called to the incident on Olive Bank Road at about 8.15am yesterday. Image: Google Maps

Man, 54, found dead in Musselburgh

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

County man admonished after bail breach

Police Dog Oakley (inset, image: Police Scotland) helped in the arrest of two people during an incident on Musselburgh's North High Street. Main image: Google Maps

Police dog sniffs out pair during incident in Musselburgh

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Pair fined after court order breach

Musselburgh remembrance at Inveresk Church

Remembrance 2023: Musselburgh, Wallyford, Tranent and Elphinstone

A jump at Musselburgh Racecourse was set on fire last week

Vandals set horse racing fence at Musselburgh on fire

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Man struggled violently with police in bid to get away

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The Elsewhere Garden will find a home at a hospital in Glasgow. Image: © Andrea Jones _?GardenExposures.com

Award-winning garden finds permanent home at hospital

From left, Paul Cooper with the King's colour standard, Tony Hooman, national parade marshall, and William Morrison, carrying the area Legion standard at the Armed Forces flag-raising ceremony at Edinburgh City Chambers this year

Two veterans fly flag for Legion Scotland at events

Work to revamp the service station at Old Craighall are well under way, with businesses hoping to open early next month

Three food and drink chains confirmed for revamped service station

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Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Two years in jail for man who abused two former partners

Gosford House (top left), Newhailes House (bottom left, image: National Trust for Scotland) and Seacliff Beach (right, image: Copyright Adam Ward and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence) feature in The Buccaneers

East Lothian at the heart of new television series

Student’s new range of energy drinks made for people with IBS

Margaret Halliday has turned her life stories into books. Photo: Jules Augley..

Author to share poignant tale of her life as a single mum in the 1960s

Musselburgh Sea Cadets & Royal Marines Cadets sell poppies on the High Street to raise funds for the Poppy Appeal

Musselburgh cadets praised for their efforts selling poppies

The Hollies Hub

'The Hollies is simply not a viable going concern'

Emma Drummond with some of her resin poppies

Mum's 'random acts of kindness' leaving homemade poppies for others to find

Police Scotland stopped a vehicle in Musselburgh earlier this week. Image: Police Scotland

Motorist stopped by police in town centre has vehicle seized

Pinkie bonfire took place for the first time in Musselburgh as large crowds enjoyed the occasion. Image courtesy of Mark Dougal

Pinkie bonfire proves a blazing hit as it grows in popularity

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Eva Hills and Charlie Devine, head pupils, also spoke at the ceremony

Awards recognise pupils' great efforts at school

Joshua Bethania and Jay Lafferty

Laughs promised as comedy show arrives at Corn Exchange

The police car (image: Police Scotland) was parked on Edinburgh's Broughton Road. Image: Google Maps

Man got into police car and began shouting and swearing

Could Greggs and Costa Coffee find a home at a revamped service station on the outskirts of Musselburgh?

Well-known fast food and coffee chain could be bound for new development

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The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. Image copyright M J Richardson and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence

Teenager kept on making racist comments to staff at hospital

The incident occurred near Clayknowes Court. Image: Google Maps

Man filmed pushing and kicking dog in incident in Musselburgh

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

County man who struck woman with flip flop fails to show for court hearing

Musselburgh Athletic lost out to Clyde in the Scottish Cup. Images: Alan Wilson

IN PICTURES: Musselburgh Athletic's big Scottish Cup night

Musselburgh Athletic boss Liam Burns said his players could not have given him anymore as they lost to Clyde in the Scottish Cup. Image: Alan Wilson

Musselburgh Athletic boss says side 'couldn’t have given me any more' after cup exit

Musselburgh Athletic were cheered on by a capacity crowd against Clyde at Olivebank Arena

Extra time heartache for Musselburgh Athletic in Scottish Cup

Carol Edmond, organiser of Musselburgh's Over 50s Club, and the club's singer Eddie Raven, hand over a cheque for £1,000 to Musselburgh Windsor FC girls section

Musselburgh Windsor girls' section benefits from £1,000 boost

The plan to build high concrete walls along the River Esk has met pushback from academics

'A harsh approach': Academics question multi-million pound flood defence plan

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The Hollies in Musselburgh

Letter of the week: ‘Turning your backs’ on Hollies

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