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Musselburgh Athletic learn their Scottish Cup third round fate
MUSSELBURGH Athletic will have home advantage once again as they host Bo’ness United in the Scottish Cup. The Honest Toun team – already the only East Lothian club left in the competition – reached the third round in memorable circumstances yesterday
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Withered Hand and Kathryn Williams to play at Live At The Law
WITHERED Hand and Kathryn Williams have been confirmed to play the second gig of North Berwick's newest music series. Live At The Law is a not-for-profit event and is being organised by four North Berwick musicians: Cameron Henderson, Cammy Phair
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Down Memory Lane: Bowls through time in East Lothian
THE popularity of bowling in the 19th century meant it was one of the first pastimes in East Lothian to be organised into a county league – but it had been around for centuries before that! During the 16th century, Mondays were set aside in Scotland
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Dad runs for Team Scotland for the first time at relentless ultramarathon
A DAD of two said “it’s never too late” as he helped take Team Scotland over the finish line in first place. Ross Beveridge, 44, competed in the national vest for the first time last month at a relentless ultramarathon. Owner of dog walking
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Concern town's Christmas tree could be left without lights due to council audit
A MEMBER of a community group has bemoaned that there is "Christmas tree drama every year", as it emerged that a town's much-loved festive centrepiece might be left without any lights on it this year. A meeting of Prestonpans Community Council
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Colin Beattie MSP column: A disappointing first 100 days for Labour
AS WE REFLECT on the first 100 days of the UK Labour Government, it’s clear that for many Scots, this has been a period of disappointment. While expectations were high after Labour’s promises of change after more than a decade of Tory governments
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Children's clothes sale taking place in Musselburgh
A PRELOVED children’s clothes sale takes place at the Musselburgh East Community Learning Centre next Friday (November 1). Organised by the First Step Community Project, it will run from 1pm to 3pm. The suggested donation at the 0-8-years sale
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Former undisputed world champion Josh Taylor included in new boxing computer game
BOXING superstar Josh Taylor is looking to guide himself to become a world champion once again. . . on a computer screen! Fittingly, the former undisputed world light-welterweight champion is among the cast on the newly released Undisputed.
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Community council office bearers agree to extend their stay
KEY figures in Dunbar Community Council will remain in place for another year. The group held its annual general meeting on Monday, where the office bearers were confirmed for the coming 12 months. Pippa Swan will remain as community council
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Racer narrowly misses out on podium place on track
KYLE Rogerson narrowly missed out on a podium place at Cowdenbeath Racewall on Saturday evening. He was among the Ministox racers competing for the Racing for Ramsay Shield at the Fife circuit. Rogerson, of Tranent, finished eighth in the opening
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Residents encouraged to have say on plans for new playpark in Tranent
RESIDENTS are being asked to put forward their views on what they think should be included at a proposed new playpark in Tranent. The new proposed greenspace development is located on Lindores Drive and it is hoped to create a “challenging, exciting
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Do SAD Lamps work and how effective are they? Where to buy and how to use them
Now the days are turning darker and winter is slowly approaching, some people may start to be impacted by Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). It is a type of depression that comes and goes depending on the season, according to the NHS. The mood
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Cheerleading group gets approval to move into new Macmerry studio
POM-POMS could soon be waving after a new cheer studio was given the go-ahead to open in Macmerry. Competitive cheerleading team Rain Allstars plan to make the move to the new premises in Macmerry Industrial Estate after East Lothian Council approved
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Musselburgh man admits threatening to fight police officers
A MUSSELBURGH man will be sentenced next month after he admitted threatening to fight with police officers. Scott Hutchison, of Ashgrove Place, was arrested on a separate matter and placed in the back of a police vehicle on September 26 last year