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PICTURES: Musselburgh Festival Ride Out 2024
MUSSELBURGH Festival came to an end for another year on Saturday as the Ride Out took place. Here are a selection of photos from the day – we will also publish some in this week's Courier, out on Thursday.
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Wallyford singer Brooke Combe to open for The Jacksons at Fringe by the Sea
WALLYFORD singer Brooke Combe has been announced as the opening act for The Jacksons at Fringe by the Sea. Brooke, 23, has previously performed at TRNSMT in Glasgow, and her debut album, Black Is The New Gold, was shortlisted for the Scottish Album
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Local undertakes challenging golf round in memory of his brother
A man with visual impairments and mobility issues is facing a challenging round of golf in an effort to raise money for a mental health project, following his younger brother’s passing 20 years ago. Alex Galloway, 64, of North Berwick’s Lochbridge
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Chance to win free shopping offered at town centre store
VISITORS to a Poundstretcher store are being given the chance to win free shopping every hour. The Musselburgh store is under new management and there is a mega weekend event to celebrate. Customers who visit the High Street business on Friday
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Dogs being blamed for damage caused to equipment at play park
MAN’S best friend is being blamed for damaging equipment at a play park in Pencaitland. Equipment has been removed from the park, with a dog or dogs being accused of “chewing” on rubber play equipment. Already, replacement seats have had to
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Young football fans to sign a contract to attend games without parent
YOUNG football fans will have to sign “a contract of behaviour” to cheer on their heroes at Foresters Park – if they want to attend games without an adult. A new system is being trialled which will see youngsters purchase a season ticket and sign
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Doghailes returns this weekend at Musselburgh's Newhailes House
Four-legged friends are invited to join their owners for Doghailes 2024 at Newhailes House in Musselburgh on Sunday. A fun day out for all the family, featuring competitions, shopping and food and drink, is in store at the National Trust for Scotland
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Police launch appeal to trace missing 15-year-old boy
A TEENAGER missing since Friday night may have travelled to Haddington or Longniddry. Police are appealing for assistance to find Tyler McCallum. The 15-year-old has been missing from the Aviemore area since about 8pm on Friday. He is described
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Clubs ready to get their cup journey under way with midweek tests
HADDINGTON Athletic and Preston Athletic begin their quest for East of Scotland Qualifying Cup glory tonight (Tuesday). The two sides are in second round cup action just days after the new season kicked off. Haddington travel to Linlithgow
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Manager calls on Musselburgh Athletic to build on opening-day win
TOP-OF-THE-TABLE Musselburgh Athletic have been encouraged to build on their opening-day win. The Honest Toun team were 4-0 winners at Edinburgh University to become the early pacesetters in the top flight of the East of Scotland Football League
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UPDATE: A1 closed in both directions just south of East Lothian after crash
The A1 just outside of East Lothian has reopened in both directions following a crash which has left several people in hospital. The A1 between Cockburnspath and Grantshouse was closed northbound and southbound due to two cars colliding.
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Hopes raised that The Open could return to East Lothian
HOPES have been raised that a golfing Major could return to East Lothian within a matter of years. The Open has not been contested at Muirfield since 2013 when it was won by American Phil Mickelson. Since then, it has been held at seven different
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Crawford Cup and Calder Cup winners are crowned
GOLFERS turned out in their droves as the Calder Cup and Crawford Cup competitions took place in North Berwick. The Calder Cup is a putting competition with over a century of history in the town, taking place on the East Links Putting Green.
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Rugby clubs learn their fate in the National League Cup
NORTH Berwick and Preston Lodge rugby clubs will begin their bid for National League Cup glory with home contests. The competition has been split into various groups, with both county sides drawn in pools of three. North Berwick will host Lasswade
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A new Dunbar health meeting is taking place next month
A GROUP looking at health and wellbeing throughout the Dunbar ward meets next month. Dunbar and East Linton Health and Wellbeing Group meets in Dunbar’s Bleachingfield Centre on August 14. The meeting, which gets under way at 2pm, is open to
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Temporary traffic lights not working at busy town centre junction
TRAFFIC lights at a busy junction in Haddington are not working this morning (Tuesday). Works are being carried out at the junction of Hardgate, Market Street and Victoria Terrace with temporary traffic lights in place. However, the temporary