http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/haddington/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:25:53 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 20 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/lc_logo_500x75.png http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/haddington/ THE popular former minister of a Haddington church will return to the county this month to enjoy a number of classical musical concerts, including one from the group he first brought to East Lothian more than 15 years ago. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404649-cliffords-comeback-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404649-cliffords-comeback-/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:22:00 +0100 News A GARDENING celebrity will be going back to his county roots after opening this weekend’s East Lothian Horticultural Society’s annual flower show in Haddington. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404651-george-returns-to-his-roots-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404651-george-returns-to-his-roots-/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:21:00 +0100 News A NEW face has joined the team at Peter Potter Gallery. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404652-new-face-at-gallery/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404652-new-face-at-gallery/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:20:00 +0100 News ORGANISERS of the 14th annual Nungate Gala have hailed Saturday’s event as one of the best yet – and claim it is set to grow for years to come. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403785-nun-can-compare/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403785-nun-can-compare/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:24:00 +0100 News HADDINGTON’S 100-year-old rugby club kicked off its centenary season on Saturday with a fun-packed gala day at Neilson Park. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403786-gala-start-to-clubs-centenary/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403786-gala-start-to-clubs-centenary/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:23:00 +0100 News KNOX Academy headteacher Janis Craig has welcomed school pupils back for what she anticipates will be a successful year at the school. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403787-challenges-for-new-year-but-knox-head-confident/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403787-challenges-for-new-year-but-knox-head-confident/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:22:00 +0100 News WHAT does one buy for a friend or relative celebrating their 100th birthday? Haddington’s Agnes Hamilton solved this problem for her nearest and dearest as she marked her century by asking for donations to Christian charities instead of birthday gifts. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/12/403521-charities-boosted-by-kind-centenarian/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/12/403521-charities-boosted-by-kind-centenarian/ Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:23:00 +0100 News AS GALA fun gripped the county in recent months, one group of residents has had to wait for its moment of celebration. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/12/403522-gala-kids-all-set-for-big-day/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/12/403522-gala-kids-all-set-for-big-day/ Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:22:00 +0100 News The Scottish Chamber Orchestra opens the first Lammermuir Festival with a rousing programme of music in St Mary’s Church, Haddington, next month. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/12/403523-st-marys-launches-classical-festival/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/12/403523-st-marys-launches-classical-festival/ Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:21:00 +0100 News LONG-STANDING attempts to protect residents of Haddington town centre from antisocial behaviour and crime were set back after an electronic security gate was damaged just a week after it was installed. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403243-council-slammed-over-failure-of-security-gate-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403243-council-slammed-over-failure-of-security-gate-/ Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:23:00 +0100 News A ROMANTIC moment caught on camera by a Haddington photographer has seen him shortlisted for a prestigious photography award. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403246-tonys-photo-is-a-runway-success-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403246-tonys-photo-is-a-runway-success-/ Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:22:00 +0100 News HADDINGTON Rugby Football Club has made an unusual plea to locals ahead of its centenary season. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403247-help-team-make-house-a-home-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/05/403247-help-team-make-house-a-home-/ Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:21:00 +0100 News HADDINGTON rocker Fish has promised to go back to the "bare bones" of songwriting as he works on his forthcoming album. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/402978-fish-going-back-to-bare-bones-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/402978-fish-going-back-to-bare-bones-/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:25:00 +0100 News A WACKY new exhibition from a Borders-based artist is taking place at Peter Potter Gallery. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/402979-go-potter-at-doodleville-exhibit-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/402979-go-potter-at-doodleville-exhibit-/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:24:00 +0100 News RETAILERS and police officers came together at Haddington Town House last Monday to launch the town's new Shopwatch scheme. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/402980-shopwatch-launched-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/29/402980-shopwatch-launched-/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:22:00 +0100 News ABOUT 50 members of Haddington's award-winning pipe band and representatives from the town have returned from France following another successful visit to twin town Aubigny-sur-Nére. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402730-ca-marche-cest-magnifique-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402730-ca-marche-cest-magnifique-/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:23:00 +0100 News IN TOUGH economic times, getting your business to work is all about going the extra mile. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402731-an-awardwinning-career-carved-out-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402731-an-awardwinning-career-carved-out-/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:22:00 +0100 News HADDINGTON Rugby Football Club is to celebrate its centenary year in style - starting with a family fun day on August 14. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402732-club-to-have-a-ball-celebrating-centenary/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402732-club-to-have-a-ball-celebrating-centenary/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:21:00 +0100 News NEARLY 100 golfers helped raise more than £4,000 for a cancer charity - in memory of a popular Haddington publican who passed away late last year after a short battle with the disease. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402422-golfers-remember-popular-pub-boss-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402422-golfers-remember-popular-pub-boss-/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:20:00 +0100 News TWO teachers who served Knox Academy for more than 50 years between them have retired. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402423-teachers-praised-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402423-teachers-praised-/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:19:00 +0100 News POLICE are appealing for witnesses after five vehicles were damaged by vandals at a Haddington garage. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402424-smashing-cars-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/15/402424-smashing-cars-/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:18:00 +0100 News A PLAYGROUP has been told to tighten its security after a child was found playing outside its Haddington premises, unsupervised, on his first day there. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402203-kid-traumatised-following-incident/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402203-kid-traumatised-following-incident/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:24:00 +0100 News A HADDINGTON Scout leader with a thirst for adventure is gearing up for another African aid trip - after hailing the success of his last one. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402204-kevans-scrapheap-challenge-for-ghana/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402204-kevans-scrapheap-challenge-for-ghana/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:23:00 +0100 News A £5,000 REFURBISHMENT of an historic Haddington landmark has taken place after the Lamp of Lothian Trust was awarded a grant from East Lothian Council. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402205-water-wheel-restored/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402205-water-wheel-restored/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:22:00 +0100 News THE new leaseholders of an historic Haddington building hope to uphold its heritage after re-opening it as a herbalists. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/401953-herbalist-couple-set-up-shop-in-historic-town-centre-site-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/01/401953-herbalist-couple-set-up-shop-in-historic-town-centre-site-/ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 09:23:00 +0100 News