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East Lothian Peeps into the Past: July 9-12 1999, 1974 and 1924
WE TAKE a look at the stories making headlines in East Lothian 25, 50 and 100 years ago. 25 years ago... A WEDDING linking Scotland with France made headlines in the East Lothian Courier on July 9, 1999. The first twin-town wedding with
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Bite and Blether founder scoops village's top award
THE founder of a scheme bringing people together on the back of the Covid-19 pandemic has scooped a top award. Bite and Blether offers people from West Barns the chance to come together to enjoy a weekly soup and cake lunch in the village hall.
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Craig Hoy MSP column: Concern at speed limit change
WHILE the Scottish Parliament is in recess, I’m working on a number of areas of interest to constituents while preparing for my summer surgery tour. I’m engaged on a number of key local issues, but two jump to mind that it would be good to update
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Campaigner 'over the moon' as defibrillator installed in Longniddry
A LONGNIDDRY business owner has said she is “over the moon” after campaigning for nearly a year to have an easily accessible defibrillator installed. Jane Muir, 63, owner of Jane Muir Podiatry & Healthcare, located on Main Street, has finally accomplished
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Scotland ready to wrap up campaign after two defeats
A SECOND-half try from hosts Italy denied Scotland in their opening game of the Six Nations Summer Series (under-20s). The Scots, co-captained by North Berwick’s Poppy Fletcher, had bounced back from going behind early doors to take a narrow lead
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Developers’ investments are welcome but ‘not enough’
BELLWAY Homes Ltd has invested more than £1.3m in new facilities and infrastructure in Elphinstone... but investment in the community is not enough to mend its relationship with the village, according to a community group leader. The company is
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Man contacted woman after being told not to by court
A HADDINGTON man has admitted breaching a court bail order on two occasions after he had been told not to have any contact with a woman. David Rose, 50, was granted bail at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on June 30 last year with the conditions he did