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Surfers swept to sea off county beach as RNLI called to their aid
Both Dunbar RNLI lifeboats were launched to aid surfers in difficulty this afternoon RNLI Dunbar’s two lifeboats launched this afternoon following a report that five surfers were being swept out to sea at Belhaven Bay. The alarm was raised
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Down Memory Lane: Looking back at schooldays of yester year
SCHOOL days are supposed to be the best days of your life. This week, we cast an eye back to a selection shots from a number of different schools. Do you recognise any faces in the pictures? Have you any old and interesting photographs
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Group ready to hold special general meeting this month
A SPECIAL general meeting of Dunbar Royal British Legion social club takes place this month. The group is in “urgent need” of volunteers to take on office bearer roles and join the committee. The meeting is at 11am on March 24 in the function
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Mary Contini column: Let’s get back to basics and cook
THERE is an exciting new exhibition opening in Cockenzie House and Gardens this weekend. Looking back over the last three centuries, it maps the great food production and harvesting of our rich and fertile county. It celebrates the role of farming
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Plans for a log cabin at rural estate are revealed
A TWO-STOREY log cabin could be created on Yester Estate. The proposed building, to the north of the equestrian centre, would be used as “ancillary residential accommodation”. Plans with East Lothian Council show the floorplan for the building
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Parent council chalks up school holiday as a success
CHILDREN in Whitecraig joined together for a “chalk play” holiday. The village primary school’s parent council, with the support of Whitecraig Community Council, organised the successful initiative during the February break. Parents volunteered
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Man held fork to neck after police entered home
A MUSSELBURGH man held a fork to his own neck as police officers entered his home, after he claimed that his partner had lost his dog. Steven Archibald was heard causing a commotion within his home, leading a concerned neighbour to telephone the