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Royal Family share chocolate cupcake recipe to celebrate The Queen's 94th birthday - how to make it
The Royal Pastry Chefs have shared a recipe to make chocolate cupcakes and celebrate The Queen's 94th birthday. In a statement made via Facebook, The Royal Family said: "Happy birthday to Her Majesty! "To celebrate The Queen's birthday we are
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Couple’s diamond anniversary party on hold thanks to virus
A PRESTONPANS couple had a more than memorable diamond anniversary as coronavirus forced them to celebrate in isolation without their loved ones. Robert and Kay Mackie, of North Crescent, celebrated 60 years of marriage on April 1. They had originally
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Corn Exchange revamp on hold due to coronavirus
THE wait for a Haddington town centre venue to re-open is to be extended, after work stopped due to the coronavirus outbreak. Work on the town’s Corn Exchange began in February last year, with East Lothian Council initially expecting to see the
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Horse racing authority branded "irresponsible"
The British Horseracing Authority was branded ‘irresponsible’ by a council’s legal adviser in a row over restrictions placed on Musselburgh Racecourse. Carlo Grilli, from East Lothian Council, told a meeting of the racecourse management committee
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Pupils are on the right track after authors' visit
AN AWARD-WINNING author stopped off at an East Lothian school recently to entertain youngsters with her latest book. More than 150 children packed Belhaven Hill School before the lockdown to listen to Maya Leonard and her co-author Sam Sedgman talk
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Pupils and parents praised for dedication to home schooling
A SECONDARY school headteacher has praised pupils and parents for attempting to continue the youngsters’ education during challenging times. Schools throughout East Lothian shut their doors on March 20 – two weeks before they were scheduled to close
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Musical dad and daughter hit the high notes for The Hub
THE Hub at Sanderson’s Wynd Primary School in Tranent has been keeping its pupils and school community entertained during lockdown through the power of music. Clare Palmer-Fairbairn, the school’s depute head teacher, knew how much children at The
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Carla flying the flag for East Lothian at major pageant
A FORMER Knox Academy pupil almost cried tears of joy after finding out she would fly the flag for Scotland at a prestigious international event. Carla Beaton is one of 30 young women taking part in Miss International UK, with the winner going on
