- Man killed in tractor crash named
- Car deaths followed crane oil leak
- Army battalions lay up Colours
- App to show alcohol's ageing effect
- Actor Mullan reopens Govanhill pool
- Delivery driver chased off robber
- Man's ear bitten off in attack
- Jobs fear 'holds back house buyers'
- Social housing consultation begins
- Motorists warned as snow falls
- Fire crews tackle property blazes
- United action over far-right march
- Man arrested over woman's death
- Parents continue search for son
- Pair questioned over shooting death
- 'Ticket row' conductor back at work
Local Headlines
No schools to be used for polling
For the first time ever no schools in East Lothian will be closed on polling day as voters prepare for the council elections on May 3.
Blind kit safety initiative
Free kits are being distributed across East Lothian to prevent young children becoming tangled in blind cords.
Vision of heritage park plan revealed
The Battle of Prestonpans Heritage Trust this week revealed an artist’s impression, above, of what the Prestongrange Heritage Museum could look like if their plans are supported by East Lothian Council.
Emma is top young chef
A PUPIL from Preston Lodge High School in Prestonpans is cooking her way to success in the Rotary Young Chef Competition.
Golfers lead the way
HADDINGTON Golf Club has teed off as the first sports club in East Lothian to change its status to an open licence.
Scottish Headlines
Man killed in tractor crash named
An elderly man who died after a crash between a car and a tractor has been named by police.
Car deaths followed crane oil leak
Three members of a family killed in a crash when their car skidded may not have died if a crane leaking oil had been properly maintained, a sheriff has ruled.
Army battalions lay up Colours
The Princess Royal returned to the church where her daughter was married to see two army battalions lay up their Colours.
App to show alcohol's ageing effect
A phone app which illustrates the impact alcohol has on personal appearance aims to "shock people into drinking just a little bit less", its creator has said.
Actor Mullan reopens Govanhill pool
Actor and director Peter Mullan has reopened a community swimming pool following an 11-year campaign.
Showbiz
Walliams overcomes BGT buzzer fear
David Walliams has overcome his reluctance to buzz contestants on Britain's Got Talent - and is now happy to put them out of their misery.
Tulisa to tell life story in book
X Factor judge Tulisa Contostavlos has promised fans there is "lots to tell" after it was revealed she is releasing her autobiography later this year.
Griffin O'Neal jailed over crash
The son of actor Ryan O'Neal has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for his involvement in a drug-fuelled, head-on car crash that injured another driver.
Rape trial shock for Corrie viewers
Viewers were left stunned tonight as they saw Coronation Street's scheming Frank Foster walk free from court after he was found not guilty of raping Carla Connor.
'Upbeat' Holden set for BGT return
Amanda Holden is expected to return to Britain's Got Talent next week.
Health
Cash help for food co-op bid
Two East Lothian groups have secured funding to support their work in promoting healthier eating.
Block contract for respite places at Leuchie is rejected
A MOTION by Labour councillors to negotiate a block contract with Leuchie House near North Berwick to offset the shortfall in respite places for physically disabled people in the county was turned down by East Lothian Council on Tuesday.
Labour calls for greater use of Leuchie care centre
The Leader of the Labour group is calling on East Lothian Council to “block book” places for local people at Leuchie House, the respite care centre, near North Berwick.
Volunteers wanted for stroke charit in East Lothian
What’s your New Year’s resolution? Join a gym? Give up chocolate?
Help is at hand to quit smoking
East Lothian residents are being urged to give up smoking after it was revealed that every year 13,000 Scots die from smoking-related illnesses.
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