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Down Memory Lane: Looking back at Scotland's Golf Coast
EAST Lothian is renowned for its golf courses and history – it is, after all, Scotland’s Golf Coast! With the greatest concentration of Championship links golf courses in the world, we thought we’d share some shots (pun intended!) of the sport’
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Photography exhibition drawing to a close in historic church
PHOTOGRAPHY fans will need to be snappy if they are to get along to an exhibition in Haddington before it closes. Haddington Camera Club has been hosting a display in St Mary’s Parish Church throughout the summer. The exhibition opened at the
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Football clubs ready to start The Road to Hampden in Scottish Cup
FAMILIAR foes will lock horns as The Road to Hampden begins once again for East Lothian football sides. The draw for the first and second preliminary rounds took place on Monday evening, with four of the county’s six teams in the hat. Musselburgh
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Chris Murray MP column: An honour to sing Toun’s praises
MUSSELBURGH Festival week is now in full swing. It has been great to see the houses and High Street adorned with bunting, with so many events taking place over the course of the week. I was honoured to join the Honest Lad and Honest Lass, Billy
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Emergency services including helicopter launched after 'cries for help'
EMERGENCY services, including a rescue helicopter, were called out late last night (Saturday) after “cries for help” were heard. Coastguard teams from North Berwick, Dunbar and Fisherrow were called out alongside the lifeboat crew from North Berwick
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Local talent remains at the heart of Fringe by the Sea
FRINGE by the Sea might be hosting big names – including The Jacksons, Del Amitri, Richard E Grant and Ash – but it also shines a light on a huge range of East Lothian talent too. Music will be provided by “irreverent Scottish mash-up” band Yoko
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Swimmers make a big splash on successful Sunderland trip
A TEAM of 23 athletes from East Lothian Swim Team (ELST) travelled south of the Border for a special competition. The Sunderland Summer Splash meet took place earlier this month and represented the final race of the season for many of the swimmers
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Two county breweries aiming to raise a glass at Scottish Beer Awards
TWO breweries and a pub are flying the flag for East Lothian at a national awards ceremony. The Scottish Beer Awards showcase the best of the nation’s beer industry. More than 300 Scottish beers have been blind-tasted by a panel of experts
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Motorcyclist off work for year after serious crash
A MOTORCYCLIST spent a month in hospital and was forced to stop working for a year after he was seriously injured during a crash. Ben Hastie was riding his motorbike along Edinburgh Road in Cockenzie when he made the “demonstrably daft” decision
