One of the most ancient towns in East Lothian, Tranent lies 10 miles east of Edinburgh and 7 miles f...

Known as Sanbec in 1086, Sondbache (also Sondebache) in 1260, and Sandbitch in the 17th–18th centuri...

Space was made for Sandbach when the M6 opened in 1963, but it would be another 12 years before it w...

Hidden out of sight from passers by lies the former Edenhall Hospital, a series of abandoned buildin...

Who saw The Man In The Iron Mask here in 1998?A handsome 1,022 seat cinema with a distinctive tower...

The Palace Cinema was opened in June 1929, though it had been designed in a much earlier style. It w...

Gardner Molloy invited members of Prestonpans Community Council to his Cockenzie workshop to discuss...

Vimiera was chosen for conversion to an escort destroyer (WAIR) with an enhanced anti...

During September 1943, Teazer underwent builder's trials before being commissioned. Upon c...

This year Musselburgh Old Course at Musselburgh Links celebrates its 350th anniversary. The cou...

Four projects were in the running for the annual award for good design or sensitive renovation, with...

In 2022, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee...

The Pond Hall, Port Seton’s well loved pool which was built by the community in 1932 in 16 weeks, is...

The Domesday Book (c. 1086) records the presence of a priest and a church on the site of t...

Known as Sanbec in 1086, and Sondbache in 1260, Sandbach derives its name from the Anglo-Saxon...

An APPEAL has been made for memorabilia for a new exhibition about Musselburgh’s historic mills.

A CHANCE visit to the ‘Land Sea People Stories’ exhibition in the museum in North Berwick gave me pl...

Musselburgh Festival 2022 kicks off tomorrow!Here's a brief outline of the next 2 days.All informati...

A PLAY weaving together East Lothian’s mining history and men’s sheds will make its debut at Edinbur...

THE search is on to find a long-lost piece of Haddington’s history.

ON JULY 16, 1918, a newspaper had the following extraordinary story:

THE rich heritage of the Musselburgh area is playing a part in this year’s East Lothian Archaeology...

Live updates following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

King Charles III will address the nation in his first televised statement as King.

People will be able to pay their respects to the Queen as the monarch’s coffin is expected to lie in...

The news of Her Majesty's death was announced in a statement on behalf of the Royal Family on Thursd...

THE Waggonway Project has received a £2,480 award from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) to help w...

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George Square is one of Glasgow's most iconic public spaces, and it's a place with a rich and fascin...

Jazz music, a true American art form, has its roots in the African-American experience, with influen...

The Soulful Journey: Tracing the Roots and Evolution of Blues MusicBlues music, often described as t...

The Coastal Communities Museum aims to inspire, educate and bring enjoyment to all our visitors thro...