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The Latest Breaking News from East Lothian

Summer cash boost for East Lothian families with school meals payment

Every family eligible for free school meals will receive just over £200 per child from funds issued by the council and Scottish Government to help them cope during the summer holidays.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 30, 2022

East Lothian mum and daughter lose £3,000 after last minute flight cancellation

Just a week before their jet off date the mum was left distraught when Dream World Travel, a London based travel agents, failed to book the flights she had paid for in advance.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 30, 2022

Key part of east coast mainline reopens after lorry crashes onto train tracks

A MAJOR rail route remains closed after a lorry struck the east coast mainline in East Lothian on Thursday.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2022

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East Lothian village pub finally set to reopen after two years

The owners of the Winton Arms in Pencaitland also took over The Ship Inn, in Musselburgh, and plan to bring similar Scottish fare to their newest restaurant

Edinburgh Live · Jun 23, 2022

East Lothian Police appeal for information following serious assault in Port Seton

Officers from Police Scotland say that the incident took place outside of the Co-op in Port Seton during the hours of 8:00pm and 9:00pm and are looking to speak to an Audi driver.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 22, 2022

Spectacular East Lothian church with massive garden goes on sale for £100,000

The Church of Scotland has put their Whitecraig's church up for sale for £100,000 after it became apparent that it was no longer practical for the religious organisation to maintain it.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 22, 2022

School pupil absence rate in East Lothian remains nearly double pre-Covid levels

Some Covid measures are being permanently adopted by schools as they had overall benefits including one way systems, staggered start times and virtual parent conferences

Edinburgh Live · Jun 21, 2022

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Upmarket East Lothian bridal shop closing down and selling dresses for £50

A beloved local dress shop in Musselburgh is closing its doors but has announced a jaw dropping sale on formal dresses, perfect for weddings, events and communions.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 21, 2022

East Lothian former company boss found with images of children as young as two

Sheriff Kenneth Maciver told Holman: “What you are viewing is the sexual abuse of children. How anyone can gain satisfaction from that is beyond most people’s understanding.”

Edinburgh Live · Jun 20, 2022

Scots ex-company director dodges jail over child abuse footage with victims as young as two

Lindsay Holman, 64, was caught after police raided his East Lothian home and found vile videos and photos he'd amassed over five years.

Daily Record · Jun 20, 2022

East Lothian boxing star Josh Taylor ties the knot with fiancée in stunning ceremony

The 31-year-old boxer, from East Lothian, shared a stunning snap on social media of the pair on their big day where they were surrounded by friends and family.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 20, 2022

Ambitious festival programme to fill venues across East Lothian

NEW faces and new venues are all part of a fast-growing festival of “beautiful music in beautiful places” in East Lothian.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2022

East Lothian dad helps mother duck and ducklings to safety of River Esk

Krzysztof Sieniuc, 39, helped the ten ducklings and their mother through the busy streets of Musselburgh after his brother in law had pointed the birds out to him.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 18, 2022

East Lothian mum shares horror of Harry Styles fan landing on her after 35ft drop

A 57-year-old woman from East Lothian has shared how she was sat directly below the balcony from which a man fell during Harry Styles' Ibrox gig - and how she took the brunt of the drop

Edinburgh Live · Jun 16, 2022

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Daily Record · Jun 16, 2022

Two arrested after armed police descend on Scots street

Officers raced to the New Row and Bridge Street areas of Tranent, East Lothian at around 12.30pm on Wednesday, June 15.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 15, 2022

East Lothian care worker suspended after punching his pet chihuahua

David Aird struck his chihuahua Archie at his home in Tranent, East Lothian, in February 2021, causing him to suffer a fatal haemorrhage from “blunt force trauma”.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 14, 2022

Car ban from East Lothian park and ride road as part of six month experiment

Council leader Norman Hampshire has promised a wholesale review of traffic flow in town centres after a string of traffic orders were sought to crack down on 'inconsiderate drivers'

Edinburgh Live · Jun 14, 2022

East Lothian prepares to host Scottish Open and Women's Open golf tournaments

Scotland's Golf Coast will welcome the return of the Scottish Open and see the AIG Womens Open played at Muirfield for the first time in its history

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Edinburgh Live · Jun 14, 2022

East Lothian Love Island contestant Jay Younger's life from glam holidays to famous family

The East Lothian hunk has arrived on the scene and will walk into the villa on Tuesday night to cause some trouble with the newest couples on the ITV2 dating show.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 13, 2022

East Lothian wedding venue to turn historic outbuilding into guest toilets

The A-listed historic Gilmerton House at Athelstaneford, which has a tragic past, is set to transform an old outbuilding into a new toilet block for use as part of its wedding business.

Daily Record · Jun 10, 2022

Pals of Hibs-daft Scot who died after being hit by a taxi rally round grieving family

Cal Clark died at the scene after being knocked down on the A1 in East Lothian shortly after midnight on Sunday, 5 June, 2022, leaving his loved ones devastated.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2022

East Lothian emergency services on scene of vehicle fire after three-car collision

Police and firefighters raced to the A199, just outside Dunbar, responding to a vehicle alight. The road remains closed as smoke is pictured billowing into the sky

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2022

Fears for East Lothian holiday lets as new licencing fees come in

Council plans to reward 'good landlords' with longer licences so they will only have to pay fees every three years rather than annually.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2022

Edinburgh house prices rising by a whopping £102 a day in startling new figures

New figures from the Office for National Statistics have shown the rapid rate at which house prices are rising in Edinburgh, West Lothian, East Lothian and Fife

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2022

Life of East Lothian boxer Josh Taylor focus of brand new BBC Scotland documentary

The Scottish boxer, hailing from Prestonpans in East Lothian, will appear in a brand new documentary centring around his preparation for his fight against England's Jack Catterall.

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