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Peeps into the Past: 'Break a leg' almost a reality for theatre group
WE TAKE a look at the stories making headlines in East Lothian 25, 50 and 100 years ago. 25 years ago THE theatre expression “break a leg” almost became a reality, reported the East Lothian Courier on March 19, 1999. “Break a leg” turned
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Haddington 7s returns next month with rugby, music, food and more
PREPARATIONS are being drawn up for the annual Haddington 7s tournament. As the regular rugby season draws to a close, clubs are preparing for 7s tournaments. Haddington RFC’s event will take place on April 27, with children’s fun rides and
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Scotland's bid to retain Hilton Trophy halted in final game
SCOTLAND’S bowlers’ hopes of retaining the Hilton Trophy were ended in the final session at the hands of host nation England. After winning the trophy spectacularly last year, the new-look Scotland gents squad headed for Chelmsford. The opening
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Craig Hoy MSP column: Stand up to ‘bully-boy tactics’
THE SNP spring conference took place in Perth last weekend. Everyone, including SNP MSPs and MPs, can see that Humza Yousaf is a dud. And when the next election comes, people will send him this message loud and clear. In his speech, the First
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Parking charge proposals for town to return in revised plans
FOUR new parking orders will be introduced as part of revised plans for parking charges in North Berwick. East Lothian Council withdrew plans for parking charges in North Berwick last month after initial consultations drew negative feedback from
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Preview: Ninety minutes separates side from cup final
NINETY minutes separates Dunbar United from their first-ever cup final as a senior club. The Seasiders travel to Dunipace this afternoon (Saturday) in the semi-finals of the East of Scotland Qualifying Cup as five East Lothian teams are in action
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Groups forced to relocate as council looks at Old Town Hall future
THE future of Musselburgh’s “iconic” Old Town Hall will be considered as part of East Lothian Council’s “asset review”. Groups that used the High Street building are having to find new homes by the end of this month. Organisations affected
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Road ban for man who was three times drink-drive limit
AN ORMISTON man has been banned from the road after he was found guilty of drink-driving and having no vehicle insurance. Craig Carlin stood trial at Edinburgh Sheriff Court last week accused of taking a vehicle without the consent of the owner