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Locals cheer on hard grafter who put in selfless shift to clear Portobello beach promenade  

A LOCAL man has been celebrated by the community after putting in a hard day's work clearing the local promenade of compacted sand.  Richard Gillfillan...

Community organisation to receive assistance from council on town centre gardening project 

A COMMUNITY organisation is due to receive assistance from the local authority to develop a gardening project in the town centre.   Blooming Haddington, a group...

Iconic capital restaurant Bombay Spice announces closure after 27 years of business  

AN ICONIC Edinburgh restaurant, in business for 27 years, has sadly announced it will be closing its doors with another team expected to take...

Lothian Buses driver retires after nearly 30 years on Edinburgh’s public transport 

A BUS driver has announced his retirement after nearly 30 years spent on Edinburgh’s public transport.  Bobby Mellor worked for Lothian Buses for 28 years,...

East Lothian man helping community with free road sign cleaning  

AN EAST Lothian man is travelling around the community cleaning road signs for free as a gesture of goodwill.   Steven Girdwood, from Dunbar, is a...

Councillor champions new bike parking but residents are focused on other “ugly” features  

A LOCAL councillor has championed the installation of new bicycle parking in the city centre, but residents have been distracted by nearby “ugly, poorly...

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