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Town centre flat listed on the market for offers over £75,000
A HADDINGTON flat in need of "refurbishment" has been listed on the market for less than £80,000. The one-bedroomed flat, located on Sidegate, has a good-sized living room, kitchen and a storage facility. The property, which comes with one
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Peeps into the Past: Call for new sheriff court in East Lothian
WE TAKE a look at the stories making headlines in East Lothian 25, 50 and 100 years ago. 25 years ago ‘CALL for new £5m Sheriff Court’ was the headline in the East Lothian Courier on October 15, 1999. A new £5 million sheriff court is to
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Films look back on Musselburgh's mills – and follow fascinating life of a county man
TWO films showcasing working life in East Lothian in the 20th century will be screened at Chalmers Memorial Church in Port Seton on Wednesday. They are based on interviews gathered as part of the Regional Ethnology of Scotland Project (RESP), along
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Fighting on Fury-Usyk undercard ‘life-changing’
A CHANCE to fight on the undercard of one of the biggest boxing events of the year has been described as “life-changing”. Lee McGregor will be among the boxers stepping into the ring on the undercard of the rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr
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Christmas fair fun planned for Wallyford
A CHRISTMAS fair will take place at Wallyford Community Centre on November 23 to raise funds for the centre and the local playgroup. The fair, from 10am to 1pm, will feature craft stalls, home baking, a tombola, face paint and letters to Santa.
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Youngsters given tour of multi-million-pound new care home
YOUNGSTERS have swapped the classroom for the care home as part of a special visit. Pupils at Letham Mains Primary School visited the neighbouring care home, which is under construction, off Gateside Road. A spokesperson for the care home was
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Craig Hoy MSP column: Significant problems facing rural residents
THE Holyrood Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recently issued a hard-hitting report into remote and rural healthcare. It highlighted some significant problems people in rural areas face when seeking to access NHS services. Too often,
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Community groups urged to find out about support on offer
COMMUNITY groups are being urged to get in contact with Dunbar and East Linton Area Partnership (DELAP) about funding opportunities. The group is made up of representatives from the four community councils, as well as a wide range of other community
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Night-time walk to fight cancer to take place in Dunbar in December
A NIGHT-TIME walk to raise funds for lifesaving research into cancer will take place in Dunbar. The town already has a Relay for Life event which collects money for Cancer Research UK. Now, a Shine Local Walk will take place on December 6 in
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Former pupils invited to afternoon tea at Ross High School for its 70th birthday
FORMER Ross High School pupils are being invited back to join in with celebrations for the school’s 70th anniversary next month. A celebratory afternoon tea is being held at the Tranent school on Friday, November 29, as part of an event filled
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Musselburgh MP marks 100 days as he works to open his office
THE MP for Edinburgh East & Musselburgh is marking the first 100 days since his election with moves to open an office in Portobello. Work is under way on Chris Murray MP’s new base on 190 High Street. He has also recruited a team to support
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Clubs back on league duty with three home fixtures
LEAGUE action and the chance to pick up three points is on the cards for each of East Lothian’s football sides this afternoon (Saturday). Tranent swap East Lothian for West Lothian when they travel to Linlithgow Rose in the Scottish Lowland Football
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Parents urged to make an appointment before turning up at school
PARENTS and carers are being urged to make an appointment before turning up at Knox Academy. The advice, relating to people wanting to speak to a member of pupil support or the school’s senior leadership team, was given in the Haddington school
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Permission given to construct new building at Newhailes
THE go-ahead has been given for a new multi-use building at Newhailes House & Gardens in Musselburgh. Newhailes, which dates back to the 17th century, is a Palladian house that played a prominent role in the Scottish Enlightenment and was once
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Man under supervision after police find cocaine and cannabis at his home
A COUNTY man has been fined and ordered to carry out unpaid work after he was caught with drugs at his home. Jack McIntee, 21, was found in possession of quantities of cocaine and cannabis when police searched the property on Milne Meadows, Old
