A TALENTED young footballer has vowed to get back on the pitch after being given a shock cancer diagnosis.

A HIGH school student became a celebrity reporter when she got the chance to interview Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie.

PUPILS at Dunbar Grammar School have become internet sensations after a video of them enjoying a ceilidh went viral.

A PRIMARY school and nursery have been encouraged to keep taking steps in the right direction.

ONE of Scotland's most famous actors has surprised a community stalwart on TV, telling him, "There is something very special about you".

AN EAST Lothian football club have shown racism the red card by pulling out of a tournament after one of their players was allegedly racially abused…

A COUNTY park has become the site of a film studio, thought to be for the upcoming seventh season of the international hit TV show Outlander.

EAST Lothian's boxing superstar Josh Taylor received a hero's welcome as he arrived back in his home town of Prestonpans on Tuesday evening.

AN APPEAL to raise money for teachers producing protective equipment for carers and NHS workers has smashed its target.

DUNBAR'S Maria Lyle has won a magnificent gold medal at the World Para-Athletics Championships in Dubai.

A TEAM of intrepid North Berwick rowers have crossed the finish line of the “world’s toughest row” and raised £35,690 for their chosen…

A FUNDRAISING page to support the family of a much-loved Tranent man who died earlier this month has raised more than four times its target just…

MARIA Lyle has stormed to victory and claimed her second gold medal at the World Para Athletics European Championships in Poland.

RANGERS fans are believed to be behind the vandalism of a bridge at Crossgatehall, on the western edge of East Lothian, south east of Whitecraig.

IAIN Gray delivered his final speech in the Scottish Parliament as East Lothian’s MSP on Thursday.

JOSH Taylor produced a special performance to defeat Regis Prograis and win the World Boxing Super Series at super lightweight in London.

A FOOTBALLER who swallowed his tongue after collapsing on the pitch has said: “It’s is not every day your best pal saves your life”.

DUNBAR sprinter Maria Lyle and Wallyford powerlifter Micky Yule feel on top of the world following their brilliant bronze medals at the Tokyo…

HADDINGTON Athletic will be playing in the top flight of the East of Scotland Football League next season.

Princess Anne has visited an event hosted by county charity Leuchie House this week.

HAVING a coffee with a young friend last week, he told me that he and his partner were expecting their first child. Delighted for him, I said it was…

AN AWARD-WINNING Musselburgh pub is toasting success again after being named Pub of the Year in the Lothians for 2022 by CAMRA (Campaign for Real…

The Norwegian delivered when it mattered most for Team Europe.

A CONSERVATIVE councillor is calling on Scotland’s First Minister to let recycling centres reopen amid fears of a surge in fly-tipping in East…

NORTH Berwick youngster Charlie Kay has completed his latest challenge: cycling 100 miles throughout May alongside his family for a local charity.

PRENTICE Buses, based in Haddington, is offering free travel for all NHS workers on its 111 route which serves East Lothian Community Hospital and…

MANAGER Kevin McDonald has left Musselburgh Athletic to take on an assistant manager role with Kelty Hearts.

Undisputed world super-lightweight champion Josh Taylor felt he had reached his destiny after making British boxing history and all of East Lothian…

A RESIDENT has started a petition calling for East Lothian Council’s household recycling boxes to be replaced by wheelie bins.

A town turned out to say goodbye to one of its own as East Lothian Council leader Willie Innes was laid to rest today.

A REMARKABLE season for Tranent Juniors is being recognised in the Scottish Parliament.

A COCKENZIE Primary School teacher has been sharing messages to the school community. . . while dressed as a superhero!

Pupils at Ross High School have written letters to those in lockdown in care homes across the county, helping to bring joy to those who cannot…

BLINDWELLS has been approved as the name of East Lothian's new town.

NORTH Berwick has been named the best place to live in Scotland.

A SPECIALLY created whisky is being used to help raise funds for a Scottish rugby legend’s charity.

A FOOTBALLER who tried to end his life has encouraged others to open up about their mental health.

TRIBUTES have been paid to “a much-loved” lollipop man.

EAST Lothian will move down to Level 2 coronavirus restrictions from Tuesday next week.

EAST Lothian's newest councillor said his win in the Preston Seton Gosford by-election this morning was "a bittersweet moment", as the…

A Tranent pub has helped raise £800 for East Lothian Foodbank after an all-day fundraising party.

THE owner of two dogs which were stolen from his garden last Thursday said he reacted with “shock and disbelief”.

A MUM has described a schoolboy who came to the aid of her autistic son as “an angel in disguise”.

COUNCILLORS have thrown out controversial plans for a care village on the outskirts of North Berwick - and have also turned down a bid for a…

TRIBUTES have been paid to a “legend” who was killed in a road accident in the early hours of yesterday (Sunday).

A £15 MILLION new visitor centre for the National Museum of Flight has been refused planning permission after it required nearly 300 trees to be…

TOKYO-BOUND Maria Lyle insists she is not motivated by medal targets at her second Paralympic Games.

TWO amateur football teams whose players have suffered racial abuse have been been praised for an “incredible display of solidarity”.

Incidents of anti-social behaviour in North Berwick High Street have been highlighted after a baby "got hit in the face by a sausage roll".

FORMER depute provost of East Lothian Jim Gillies and his wife Elizabeth have toasted their golden wedding anniversary.