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Melaney Fendick gains approval for East Lothian pet crematorium
After the closure of the county's only pet crematorium, Melaney Fendick has received planning permission to open a new facility near Haddin…
Family rescued by Dunbar RNLI after yacht becomes entangled off East Lothian coast
A family sailing around Britain required assistance after their yacht's propeller and rudder became entangled near East Lothian. The Dunbar…
Missing 11-year-old Connall Ward found safe in Tranent
Police have confirmed that 11-year-old Connall Ward, who was reported missing from Tranent, has been traced. The search has concluded succe…
Paul Choat completes all 282 Scottish Munros in memory of his father
After his father David was diagnosed with motor neurone disease and left 15 peaks unclimbed, Paul Choat set out to finish the full set of 2…
Paul Choat completes all 282 Scottish Munros in memory of his father
After his father David was unable to finish his goal of climbing all 282 Munros due to motor neurone disease, Paul Choat took on the challe…
Bass Rock and Craigleith islands move into charitable ownership for the first time in 320 years
The RSPB has acquired Bass Rock and Craigleith in the Firth of Forth from the Dalrymple family to help protect their significant seabird co…
Surfer rescues father and two children from rip current at Seacliff beach
Stefan Dillon, a volunteer with the North Berwick RNLI, spotted two boys struggling in a rip current while surfing at Seacliff beach. He re…
RSPB Scotland acquires Bass Rock and Craigleith Island to protect vital seabird colonies
RSPB Scotland has purchased Bass Rock and neighbouring Craigleith Island, ending 320 years of private ownership by the Hamilton-Dalrymple f…