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East Lothian Courier

East Lothian Courier - first for news, sport, entertainment for East Lothian, Scotland - including Haddington, North Berwick, Dunbar, Musselburgh.

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26522415.haddington-pub-host-two-day-oktoberfest-celebration

Haddington revellers invited to special Oktoberfest weekend

21+ hour, 47+ min ago   (131+ words) A HADDINGTON pub is set to host a lively Oktoberfest celebration. The two-day event will be held in The Haddy Tap on Friday, September 25, and Saturday, September 26, and promises to be a Bavarian treat for all attendees. Revellers can expect…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > sport > national > 26545300.cambridge-stage-second-half-fightback-beat-reading

Cambridge stage second-half fightback to beat Reading

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (172+ words) Cambridge came from behind with two second-half goals to beat Reading 2-1 at the Cledara Abbey Stadium. Defenders Liam Bennett and Kell Watts scored headers after the break to turn the game around after Jack Marriott’s first-half strike for Reading. Reading…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26524341.children-learn-open-water-safety-skills-north-berwick

Youngsters learn how to keep safe in open water in free safety skills sessions

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (364+ words) Scotland has the highest accidental drowning rate per 100,000 people out of the countries in the UK (Image: Tom Kerley) MORE than 50 children have taken part in free water safety sessions at North Berwick. A total of 54 youngsters aged between seven…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26514215.tims-tales---memory-heart-print-moment-cherish

Tim's Tales - A 'memory heart print' moment to cherish

6+ day, 48+ min ago   (429+ words) MY NEARLY 13-year-old daughter stood on a tiny beach she had once discovered and named after our family. Tim's daughter admiring the sunset (Image: Tim Porteus) It was just me and her on this evening walk, and our family dog…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26509603.machete-wielding-man-assaulted-police-hospital-jailed

Machete-wielding man who assaulted police at hospital jailed for more than a year

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (179+ words) A MAN who brandished a machete and assaulted police officers after being taken to hospital for treatment has been jailed for more than a year. Kane Reilly acted aggressively and brandished the large blade during a violent episode on North…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26516088.blooming-haddington-2026-wheelbarrow-winners-announced

Creative wheelbarrow displays celebrated as winners announced in competition

1+ week, 16+ min ago   (181+ words) WHEELIE impressive displays have caught the eye of judges, who described the creativity as “off the scale”. The event, which this year had the theme of communication, attracted more than 25 entries stretching across the town. A spokesperson for Blooming Haddington…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26511783.ridiculously-early-bus-ross-high-school-reviewed

'Ridiculously early' bus to school will continue to be reviewed as concerns raised

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (461+ words) A BUS timetable that sees pupils from Ormiston arrive at Ross High School more than 20 minutes before the start of the school day will remain under review, East Lothian Council has said, after renewed complaints from parents. A parent living…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26515175.author-ashley-douglas-set-q-session-dunbar

Author of 'With My Own Hand' to appear at Dunbar book event next week

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (69+ words) East Lothian Courier Author Ashley Douglas set for Q&A session in Dunbar A QUESTION and answer session with author Ashley Douglas takes place in Dunbar on Thursday. The event, at the town’s Harbour Chapel, has been organised by Night…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26509648.musselburgh-man-admits-vandalism-assaulting-police

Musselburgh man to return to court for sentencing for vandalism and assaulting police

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (167+ words) A MUSSELBURGH resident will return to court for sentencing later this month after admitting charges of vandalism and struggling with police officers. Jayson Dodds, of Windsor Park, was arrested after he caused damage to the rear window of a vehicle…...

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eastlothiancourier.com > news > 26511145.musselburgh-congregational-church-host-afternoon-tea

Afternoon tea fundraiser for church building work

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (130+ words) AN AUTUMN afternoon tea can be enjoyed at Musselburgh Congregational Church later this month. The event, which will raise funds for ongoing building work at the church, will take place on Saturday, September 26, 2.30-4pm. The Rev Edmonde Openshaw, church minister, said:…...