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Explained: Why pubs may limit drinkers to three pints once lockdown is lifted
A number of changes could be implemented once shops, leisure facilities and pubs reopen their doors in the coming months. Here's what you need to know. What social distancing rules could pubs face? When pubs reopen for business, patrons
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Covid-19 deaths in county reach 59
A TOTAL of 59 people have died from Covid-19 related illness in East Lothian with 37 of them residents in care homes. The latest figures from the National Records of Scotland saw the number of deaths registered with coronavirus mentioned as of
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Dunbar Golf Club flies flag against cancer
A FLAG with a difference has flown on the green of a famous golf course. Dunbar Golf Club swapped its usual flag on the fourth hole for a different one, to promote Global Golf 4 Cancer. The international campaign was created with a simple objective
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Police cracking down on rural speeding
DESPITE a nationwide lockdown, people being told that they have to stay at home and roads being quieter than normal, police officers in Haddington have been responding to complaints of speeding. PC Charlie Duncan and PC Colin Boyd have been patrolling
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School brings joy to area and takes talent show online
ATHELSTANEFORD Primary School has united its local community by hosting a virtual talent show. People of all ages in the school’s catchment area took part, with entrants having five minutes to show off their talent in a video uploaded to the the
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Teachers ‘well placed’ to assess students’ grades
EAST Lothian’s education chief has moved to reassure pupils and parents that grades awarded in place of this year’s cancelled exams will “accurately reflect” the achievements of young people. The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has revealed
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Great gran died alone after contracting Covid-19 in hospital claim family
A 93-YEAR-OLD woman who was admitted to East Lothian Community Hospital because of a lack of home carers died alone after contracting Covid-19 in the hospital, her family have claimed. Nan Tittman was receiving treatment for inoperable gall stones