Prestonpans

All money raised from the fundraiser will go towards the 12-year-old's school pipe band

School pipe band 'overwhelmed' by 12-year-old piper's £19,000 donation

Man who promoted banned UVF terrorist group avoids jail sentence

Eva Casement was been reported missing in Prestonpans

Girl, 13, missing from East Lothian traced

Kevin will now compete against the other 25 semi-finalists for one of the ten places in the national final.

Prestonpans carpenter in semi-finals for top Screwfix award

The former Johnnie Cope pub in Prestonpans was latterly used as a boxing club.

Plans to turn former pub into flats and shops lodged with council

An aerial photo of the Bankton Junction on the A1 in East-Lothian near Tranent and Prestonpans.

Motorists warned of four nights of East Lothian road closures

Mia Watson has been missing since Monday evening

Concerns for girl, 14, missing after visiting friends in Edinburgh

Landmark pub set for £191k makeover with new darts and function room

11-year-old Ben Somerville has been hailed a hero after he helped rescue a lorry driver from his burning cab.

Schoolboy hailed a hero after helping to save lorry driver's life

Robert Wilson

Scotland’s oldest bricklaying apprentice proves it’s never too late to follow yo...

The incident happened in Suthren Yett, Prestonpans between 2am and 3am on Sunday, February 22

Thieves on ‘illegal bikes’ target home in the middle of the night

The Woods family outside their Prestonpans home: Sheena, Steve and their daughter Brooklyn

Meet the family who light up the community over Christmas

The pair faced snowy and icy conditions to complete the challenge

Five-year-old girl pushes through blizzard to summit Ben Nevis

Town House Fish and Chip Bar

Three businesses handed last warning after failing to pay licence fees

Residents living on Ravensheugh Road, Levenhall, Musselburgh, want the speed limit reduced

East Lothian residents lose 5-year battle to have speed limit reduced

Police officers attended and found Kennedy's ex partner 'visibly upset' (Picture: Submitted)

Man and woman arrested after police raid brothels
Two people have been arrested in connection with brothel keeping following raids at numerous addresses in Edinburgh hand East Lothian.
Neil Johnstone

Police are appealing for information following the incident at Preston Tower Primary School

Balaclava gang wreak havoc at primary school pick-up time

Police were called to a report of two men found injured in the Braeside Crescent area of Kirkmuirhill on Wednesday

Cars, cash and tools stolen in Prestonpans garage break-in

The Gothenburg pub in Prestonpans is now an Indian restaurant and takeaway.

Former community pub set to become new Indian restaurant and takeaway

Ross Wallace outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Bin lorry driver who caused death of schoolboy avoids jail

Scotland's Josh Taylor

Josh Taylor makes emotional retirement decision

Robert Cockburn, 78, was spotted riding his electric wheelchair in the dark without any lights or reflective materials on the coastal road between Port Seton and Aberlady in East Lothian, on Monday, May 19.

Pensioner has mobility scooter confiscated after dangerous driving

I got a second chance at life after my dad donated his kidney

Josh Taylor suffered defeat in his debut at welterweight

Taylor back to the drawing board after Essuman defeat

Edinburgh’s Josh Taylor

Taylor on a mission to reach the top once more

Carole Ferguson outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Finance worker admits embezzling more than £30,000 from charity

Star Pubs has shared an artist's impression of how The Railway Tavern in Prestonpans, East Lothian, will look after it undergoes a makeover.

Historic pub dating back to 17th century needs new tenant
A historic East Lothian pub is set to undergo a major refurbishment, with a new tenant sought to take the reins once the work is completed.
Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh’s Josh Taylor

Taylor targets world champ crown once more

Police launch investigation after cars vandalised in linked incidents

The New Prestoungrange Gothenburg, in Prestonpans, closed on Friday, January 31.

Historic pub dating back to 1908 takes 'tough decision' to shut

David Morton from Prestonpans was last seen on Sunday, January 5

East Lothian man traced safe and well

Pupils evacuated from school due to emergency gas repairs

Boxer Josh Taylor

Josh Taylor gives clear response on retirement as boxer sets stall out

Pictured are Centre members and former champion bowlers Mrs Betty Merritt and Mrs Molly Morgan alongside current Castlepark Bowling Club members Keith Merritt (Betty’s son) and John Hogg.

Community spirit shines as bowling club steps in to support day centre

Man charged in connection with 13 house break-ins and five car thefts

Thieves try to steal charity tin during restaurant break-in

Josh Taylor is ready to get back in the ring.

Taylor ready to enter final chapter of his career

Parents call for increased security at primary school

From top left: Dunbar, Prestonpans and North Berwick police stations

3 East Lothian police stations proposed for closure

Josh Taylor, left, and Jack Catterall will go hell for leather in the ring tonight. Picture: Mikey Williams/Top Rank.

Taylor looks to get the better of Catterall for a second time

Runners taking part in the Edinburgh half and full marathon last year. Picture: Andy O'Brien

Full list of road closures as Edinburgh Marathon returns this weekend

Josh Taylor is feeling good ahead of his second bout with Jack Catterall.

Taylor ready to put Catterall to the sword

Richard Van Beck was brought to the dock from custody during a private petition hearing at Edinburgh Sheriff Court last Thursday.

Man appears in court accused of series of alleged theft offences

Controversial shake-up plans for Holyrood seats shelved

Ben McDougall, 13, and Stuart Munro, 15, were last seen in the Prestonpans area at around 2pm on Tuesday (March 12)

Search ongoing for missing teens who may have travelled to Edinburgh

Residents in a quiet East Lothian town have complained they are living in a ‘war zone’ after their street saw a surge in antisocial behaviour.

Residents say they are living in 'war zone' after trouble

Josh Taylor received a rapturous reception when he arrived home to Prestonpans as the undisputed world champion. Picture: Euan Cherry

Josh Taylor forced to quarantine for five days

Josh Taylor and Teofimo Lopez clash at the weigh-in ahead of tonight's duel in New York. Picture: Shabba Shafiq/SWTSCNC.

McNally urges fans to appreciate champion Taylor

Josh Taylor is now just days from his clash with Teofimo Lopez in New York. Picture: Wow Hydrate.

Josh Taylor and his Easter Road dream

Josh Taylor will defend his WBO super lightweight title against Teofimo Lopez in New York

Everything you need to know ahead of Taylor v Lopez

Josh Taylor will defend his WBO super lightweight title against Teofimo Lopez in New York

“Piece of trash” talk as Taylor walks out on interview

Roads in East Lothian will be closed as joggers take to the streets for the Scottish Half Marathon 2025.

Full list of road closures for Edinburgh Marathon

A new cafe called Coastline has opened for business on the High Street in Prestonpans.

New cafe opens on High Street in Prestonpans

Jane Turner, 42, from Prestonpans, who has terminal cancer.

Family devastated after mum's terminal diagnosis

A body has been found on an East Lothian beach as emergency services attend the scene

Body is discovered on East Lothian beach

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