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Warning issued over using sky lanterns to celebrate NHS
FIREFIGHTERS and the Scottish SPCA are urging people not to let off sky lanterns in a show of solidarity for NHS workers. A campaign encouraging people to light the sky lanterns from gardens and driveways in support of the NHS follows on the heels
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Teenager's coronavirus song proves a hit with friends and family
A TEENAGER’S song about being cooped up indoors during the coronavirus outbreak has proven a hit among her friends on social media. Katie Lessels used her newly found spare time to pen a song about the global pandemic and “more importantly, how
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Residents urged to stop burning garden bonfires
PEOPLE who are burning garden waste in bonfires are being urged to stop amid fears it will harm people with breathing problems. East Lothian Council has appealed to people not to get rid of garden waste, which is currently not being collected, in
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Police speak to harbour sunbathers
POLICE in Musselburgh were seen to speak to a group of teenage boys believed to be sunbathing at Fisherrow Harbour during the coronavirus lockdown last Wednesday. The youngsters, who had bikes with them, were said to have left the area afterwards
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Poachers' net recovered from the River Tyne
A POACHERS’ net, which could have caught and drowned otters or birds, as well as fish, has been recovered from the River Tyne. Police discovered the net beside the river, near East Linton, yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. A spokesman for Police
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237 coronavirus deaths in care homes in Scotland
MORE than 200 people have died from coronavirus in care homes in Scotland, new figures have revealed. At least nine residents are believed to have died at Tranent Care Home since the start of April, as its operators warned that coronavirus cases
