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Millions of drivers who passed test before 2015 risking £1,000 fine, DVLA warns
Millions of motorists are currently driving illegally and at risk of a £1,000 fine from the DVLA, new figures have shown. It is illegal in the UK to get behind the wheel of vehicle without a valid photocard licence, which carries a driver’s personal
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Log cabin at historic house can only be used by residents, planners rule
The owners of an historic East Lothian house have been given the go ahead to build a log cabin in their woods as long as it is only used by residents. Yester House owners applied for permission to build the two-storey cabin in the woods of the
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Fears missing gravestone could be 'heritage crime'
Concerns have been raised that a missing gravestone may have been stolen from an historic graveyard. David Rose, of Longniddry, last saw the gravestone of his great-grandfather, also called David Rose, in March 2016 at the picturesque church ruins
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Musselburgh's Fisherrow Sands waters back to 'satisfactory levels'
BATHING is no longer discouraged at an East Lothian beach. Members of the public were last Thursday advised to stay out the water at Fisherrow Sands. Routine water quality samples taken by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) had
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Three homes planned for site near town's railway station
A HOUSE near Dunbar Railway Station could be torn down to make way for three new homes. Plans to demolish the property at Ashfield Gardens, near Salisbury Walk, and create three homes in its place are with East Lothian Council. The application
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Testimonial honour for Preston Athletic stalwart
LIFELONG Hibernian fan Craig Innes will line-up against his heroes next weekend to mark a decade with Preston Athletic. The defensive stalwart will welcome an Easter Road XI to the Pennypit for his testimonial to represent 10 seasons with his hometown
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Disqualified driver is caught driving while banned
A COUNTY man has admitted driving a vehicle while disqualified and with no insurance. Harrison Burke was caught driving the vehicle on Pinkie Road and MacBeth Moir Road, Musselburgh, and near to his home on Park Drive in Wallyford on July 30 last