http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/northberwick/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:57:06 +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/northberwick/ COUNCIL leader David Berry has defended the record of his administration after being quizzed over plans for the mothballed North Berwick Museum. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396729-council-leader-still-fighting-for-museum/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396729-council-leader-still-fighting-for-museum/ Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:00:05 +0000 News NORTH Berwick's liberal on-street boozing laws will be preserved after town leaders defied police pressure to introduce a blanket ban. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396730-aboutturn-on-public-drinking-bylaws/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396730-aboutturn-on-public-drinking-bylaws/ Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:00:00 +0000 News TV DIET expert Amanda Hamilton lent her support to the Haiti Earthquake Appeal last week. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396470-local-celebrity-amanda-backs-earthquake-relief/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396470-local-celebrity-amanda-backs-earthquake-relief/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 06:00:05 +0000 News A MALAWI fundraising drive is to be boosted by support from a generous North Berwick solicitors. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396471-willaid-boosts-malawi-project/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/28/396471-willaid-boosts-malawi-project/ Thu, 28 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000 News A UNIQUE environmental scheme is laying roots in North Berwick. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/21/396218-enjoy-the-fruits-and-veg-of-our-labour/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/21/396218-enjoy-the-fruits-and-veg-of-our-labour/ Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:00:05 +0000 News A CANCER-hit mother-of-two - in recovery following a stem cell transplant last August - has raised £45,000 for the hospital that saved her life. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/21/396219-recovering-cancer-mother-nets-pound45k/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/21/396219-recovering-cancer-mother-nets-pound45k/ Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0000 News TWO intrepid teenagers have escaped the bruising Scottish winter in favour of three months in tropical climes... and relative poverty. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/395969-kari-and-isabelle-return-to-warravaged-rwanda/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/395969-kari-and-isabelle-return-to-warravaged-rwanda/ Thu, 14 Jan 2010 06:00:10 +0000 News A FORMER county army pilot has been hailed as a hero after he jumped into an icy river to save a New Year reveller - even though he suffers from Parkinson's Disease http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395748-former-pilot-in-heroic-new-year-rescue/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395748-former-pilot-in-heroic-new-year-rescue/ Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:05:00 +0000 News A STEERING group has been launched to spearhead the development of a pioneering lobster hatchery in the Firth of Forth. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395391-hatchery-headway-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395391-hatchery-headway-/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:30:00 +0000 News CAMPAIGNERS are halfway to securing a technology that will enhance the life of a brain-damaged teenager. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395392-fraser-fund-on-track-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395392-fraser-fund-on-track-/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:25:00 +0000 News CHRISTMAS has come early for avid snappers in the town following a 'zooming' incredible funding boost. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395394-were-all-snap-happy/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395394-were-all-snap-happy/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:20:00 +0000 News BIG-HEARTED North Berwick pupils were this week busy delivering the final greetings cards of their Christmas post service - bagging £660 for a school Malawi trip. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395393-a-superb-posting-/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395393-a-superb-posting-/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:20:00 +0000 News SCOTTISH golfing icon Catriona Matthew is to be awarded the Freedom of East Lothian in recognition of her sporting prowess. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/10/394980-catriona-honoured/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/10/394980-catriona-honoured/ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:00:00 +0000 News A NORTH BERWICK accountant with one of the world's biggest financial firms was yesterday (Thursday) due to take over a charity shop in Edinburgh to try to boost their Christmas sales. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/10/394981-exmajor-set-for-store-wars-battle/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/10/394981-exmajor-set-for-store-wars-battle/ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:05:00 +0000 News KEEN oarsman have banded together to form what is thought to be North Berwick's first ever rowing club. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/10/394983-inaugural-rowing-club-launched/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/10/394983-inaugural-rowing-club-launched/ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:00:05 +0000 News NORTH Berwick's planned CCTV scheme is set to triple in size following a £30,000 funding boost. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/03/394764-cctv-boost/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/03/394764-cctv-boost/ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:00:05 +0000 News As the world remembers India's Bhopal disaster 25 years on, a North Berwick lecturer has produced a book on how the survivors have rebuilt their lives. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/03/394765-eurig-helps-world-remember-bhopal/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/03/394765-eurig-helps-world-remember-bhopal/ Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:00:00 +0000 News FINE malt whisky and expensive wines were among a staggering boozy yield scooped up by police last weekend in an alcohol blitz on North Berwick youths. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/26/394510-town-youngsters-pillaging-parents-alcohol-supplies/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/26/394510-town-youngsters-pillaging-parents-alcohol-supplies/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:00:10 +0000 News LIFESAVING equipment used to revive heart attack victims has been installed in the most unlikely of venues. . . a county fish and chip shop. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/26/394511-chippy-good-for-the-heart-as-well-as-the-belly/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/26/394511-chippy-good-for-the-heart-as-well-as-the-belly/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:00:05 +0000 News A SPATE of housebreakings in North Berwick has prompted police to urge residents to properly secure their properties. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/26/394512-residents-urged-to-act-after-spate-of-housebreakings/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/26/394512-residents-urged-to-act-after-spate-of-housebreakings/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +0000 News A PARALYSED fundraiser is spending three days perched 25ft-high in a tree for Children in Need. . . and is hoping for terrible weather! http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/19/394293-my-three-days-in-a-tree/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/19/394293-my-three-days-in-a-tree/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:05 +0000 News GRIM superstitions surrounding Friday the 13th were banished for one North Berwick music project after it received a double funding boost on the fateful date. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/19/394294-friday-the-13th-strikes-a-lucky-chord/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/19/394294-friday-the-13th-strikes-a-lucky-chord/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +0000 News READING like a veritable who's who of 20th century politics - coupled with more than a sprinkling of cultural icons - Lord James Douglas-Hamilton's memoirs does not disappoint as an inspiring page-turner. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/12/394009-lord-jamess-memoirs-reveal-a-fascinating-life/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/12/394009-lord-jamess-memoirs-reveal-a-fascinating-life/ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:05 +0000 News A ROUTINE police check on a van in North Berwick on Saturday uncovered a quantity of heroin. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/12/394010-heroin-found-by-police/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/12/394010-heroin-found-by-police/ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +0000 News COUNCILLORS have rejected proposals to erect a block of seven flats in a North Berwick conservation area - ignoring planners' recommendation that the development be given the green light. http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/05/393746-we-wont-let-you-spoil-this-gem-of-a-site/ http://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/05/393746-we-wont-let-you-spoil-this-gem-of-a-site/ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:05 +0000 News