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Tim's Tales: Ancient wisdom among the wildflowers of the Greenhills
By Tim Porteus FROM every corner of the world there is a story tradition. Scotland, of course, is no less rich than other lands and I love telling traditional Scottish stories. But this week, while I was on my exercise walk in lovely sunny
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Police appeal after more than £100,000 worth of wedding rings stolen
MORE than £100,000 worth of wedding rings was stolen from a shop in Loanhead, Midlothian on Friday (May 1). The incident happened at about 11.10pm at the Beaverbrook jewellery store, found within Next at Straiton Retail Park. A man forced the
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Rain Allstars still cheery while at home
CORONAVIRUS might have paused or put an end to sports seasons across the globe but it has not stopped a county cheerleading club and all of its athletes from training. Rain Allstars is based in Musselburgh and train in the town’s sports centre.
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Mickey and Minnie pop along to help street raise money for charity
CARTWHEELS, rollerskates, bicycles and even going for a stroll have helped to raise more than £2,000 for charity. Eighty-one residents of Tranent’s Lawson Way enjoyed a spot of exercise last Saturday. While social distancing ensured they could
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Shop visit has 'sting in the tail' as scorpion discovered
A CHEF made a scary discovery when he picked up a melon at his Lidl store. Adrian Nowak, who lives in Musselburgh town centre, found a dead scorpion lying underneath the fruit while out for a recent shopping trip at the supermarket on Newhailes
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Leuchie House's work lauded in Scottish Parliament
LEUCHIE House respite centre, in North Berwick, has seen its latest inspection report success and its contribution to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic fightback praised in the Scottish Parliament by East Lothian’s MSP Iain Gray. Mr Gray put down
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Goblin Ha' inspires author to release first fantasy novel
A FILM script written 20 years ago on a typewriter has been transformed into a successful author’s first fantasy novel. Goblin Hall, described as “a humour-laced fantasy adventure for all the family”, marks the latest chapter in the varied career