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Down Memory Lane: A look back at the historic Haddington Festival
With the Haddington Festival under way this week, featuring an awards ceremony, quiz, fancy dress contest and bingo night, among many other fun events, we thought we’d look back at photos of the festival’s wonderful parades from previous years.
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Knitting enthusiasts urged to 'yarn bomb' town
Blooming Haddington is looking for knitting enthusiasts to knit up a storm ahead of Keep Scotland Beautiful judges visiting this summer. The theme for this year’s nationwide competition is cake and celebration. The green-fingered volunteers are
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Fundraising campaign marks 40th anniversary
A fundraising campaign has been launched to mark the 40th anniversary of the Musselburgh-based Bridges Project for young people. Called “40 for 40”, it will run for 40 days, from June 3 to July 12. Funds raised will go to the Bridges Project
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Grandma the special guest as couple renew their vows
A North Berwick couple have repeated their wedding vows after eight years of marriage to give the bride’s grandmother a chance to see them wed after missing the big day first time round. Andrew Watson and Laura Paterson became Mr and Mrs Watson
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Plenty of pride despite last-gasp league loss for club
DUNBAR United’s under-20s head coach has spoken of his pride for the team after the agony of missing out on the league title on the last day. The Seasiders had to better Whitehill Welfare’s result to lift the East Region of the East of Scotland
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A look back at the regal history of a maritime village gala going back 76 years
THE first Cockenzie and Port Seton Gala was held on Saturday, June 25, 1949. Catherine Thomson was the first Seton Queen. This year's gala took place yesterday (June 1) with Rebecca Ough being crowned the 76th Seton Queen and Lewis Bisset the second
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Updated: A1 re-opens after two-vehicle crash; possible injuries
THREE people involved in a two-car accident on the A1 this morning have been taken to hospital. Traffic Scotland highlighted the incident on the westbound section of the route, which passes through the heart of the county, shortly after 9am.
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IN PICTURES: Sun shines on Wallyford Gala
THE sun was shining on Wallyford as gala celebrations filled the village. Characters from Minions to Mario and all his friends made it a fancy dress parade to remember. Gala and festival celebrations were also taking place in Cockenzie and
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Changes to recycling centre hours for vans and trailers to go live
AN ISSUE with an online booking system will not delay changes to the times vans and trailers can access East Lothian’s recycling centres. The vehicles will only be able to attend the sites in North Berwick, Dunbar and at Kinwegar, Wallyford, from
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Fourteen day prison sentence for man who could not pay fine
A MAN who admitted assaulting two women has been handed a custodial sentence after he told a court he could not pay fines. Christopher Storrie was jailed for 14 days after Sheriff Roderick Flinn was told he could not afford the fines imposed on
