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East Lothian Peeps into the Past: July 16-19, 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 NASTY-SOUNDING injury made headlines in the East Lothian Courier on July 16, 1999. A probe into the old-fashioned slam-shut doors
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Series of workshops looking at earth's resources gets under way
A SERIES of workshops looking at “how people can tread more softly with earth’s resources” gets under way this weekend. Random Acts of Kindness takes place throughout Dunbar from today (Saturday) until August 8, before an exhibition in John Muir
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Martin Whitfield MSP column: End the division and violence
IT HAS been two weeks since the people of East Lothian, alongside the rest of the UK, headed to the polls to vote in the General Election. Reflecting upon the results, I would like to congratulate Douglas Alexander as our new MP for Lothian East
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Former teacher named Deputy Lieutenant of East Lothian
A FORMER teacher who went on to form a group providing training opportunities to people in Dunbar has been appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of East Lothian. Kate Darrah will assist the county’s Lord Lieutenant Roderick Urquhart in taking on various
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Former Open champion joins teenagers at Old Course at St Andrews
TWO budding golfers have been joined by Scotland’s last Major winner ahead of The Open teeing off. Chloe Adam and Grace Leslie, both West Links Juniors in North Berwick, had the chance to play the Old Course at St Andrews. Joining the two youngsters
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Couple making a second attempt to build own home
A SECOND attempt is being made by a growing family looking to build their own home. Gary MacPherson and Anna Smith’s bid for a house on land at Newmains, near Whitekirk, was turned down in March. At that time, the application was rejected as
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Man fined after behaving in aggressive manner at primary school
A PRESTONPANS man has been fined after he behaved in an aggressive manner at a primary school. Edinburgh Sheriff Court was told that Sean Clelland began shouting and swearing after he turned up at Wallyford Primary School on February 8 last year
