Tag: Cockenzie

Robbed shopkeeper claims knife was turned into screwdriver “for plea bargain”

In Brief

Kirsty Stewart - April 14, 2016

A SHOPKEEPER has suggested the authorities turned a knife into a screwdriver to secure a plea bargain for a robber. A shocking video showed 60-year-old...

Plans to replace 40-year-old Cockenzie power station finalised

Lifeboat crew rescue four people after cruiser springs leak

Shaun Milne - July 22, 2010

by Shaun Milne FOUR people were rescued from a motor cruiser after it sprang a leak shortly after setting sail off the East coast of...

Toddler returns home after life-saving treatment

Deadline News Journalist - February 22, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A TODDLER who suffers from a rare form of cancer has returned from the States where he was undergoing life-saving treatment. Two-year-old Ross...

Lothian power station is the worst polluter in Europe

Deadline News Journalist - February 15, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond A SCOTTISH power station has been branded the filthiest in Europe. The coal-fired plant at Cockenzie belches out pollution that causes acid rain. A...