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Former Lothians drummer behind major New Zealand jazz release
Former Musselburgh resident, drummer John Rae, is the force behind New Zealand’s most keenly awaited new jazz album this autumn.
Questions in Red is the...
Community fund receives bumper interest
An independent Scottish home builder has received four times as many applicants for funding after it extended its entry deadline.
Dundas is currently examining a...
Fringe action at The Brunton in Musselburgh
Brunton Theatre Trust has programmed the Fringe experience with live performances to choose from, audiences can enjoy family friendly theatre, Scottish and Irish trad,...
Musselburgh Racecourse has it licked with Luca’s Ice Cream family day
Musselburgh Racecourse have got it licked at their next race meeting where they will be giving away a free ice cream to every child.
Teaming...
Riverside development now officially on the market in Musselburgh
Modern apartments bring cosmopolitan living to the banks of the Esk.
A new release of apartments has been launched at a modern riverside development in Musselburgh.
Dundas...
Royal interest at Musselburgh’s Edinburgh Gin Race Day would be just the tonic
Musselburgh Racecourse is hoping to have a Royal runner at the Edinburgh Gin Raceday on Saturday 21 May.
Educator, owned by Her Majesty The Queen,...
Finalists confirmed for chamber awards
Midlothian & East Lothian Chamber of Commerce have a final shortlist for the Chamber Business Awards 2022 and there are finalists for ten different...
Racecourse staff under starter’s orders for charity cycle ride
Staff at Musselburgh Racecourse are saddling up – for a 500 mile charity bike challenge.
The racing five are taking part in the Cycle for...
Housing demand in Musselburgh sees house hunters allows Honest Toun as Edinburgh alternative
Property in Musselburgh is a viable alternative for house hunters seeking a home in the capital.
The EH21 region, where Musselburgh is located, has experienced...
Autism initiative at Musselburgh Racecourse proved a success
An initiative to raise awareness of autism and supported by Musselburgh Racecourse and Scottish Racing has been declared a success and will be repeated.
The...
Musselburgh’s New Year’s Day meeting now behind closed doors
Musselburgh Racecourse’s Betway New Year’s Day meeting will now take place Behind Closed Doors (BCD).
The East Lothian course took the decision to stage the...
Brunton launches new season
The Brunton at Musselburgh has launched its October 2021 to January 2022 season, offering a line-up of theatre, music, dance film.
What Moves You? features...
Musselburgh fireworks display back at racecourse
Musselburgh’s annual fireworks display is returning with a bang – at a new location and with a new format.
A joint project between Musselburgh Common...
Public art on show at Newhailes House next month
A public art installation will be on display outside Newhailes House in Musselburgh from 17 September 2021 and free tickets will be available later...
Musselburgh pick up three points in five goal thriller against Jeanfield
On a warm, humid afternoon, a cracking EOS Premier Division match was in prospect at Olivebank with two teams playing for the opportunity of...
Work on 140 homes underway on WW2 factory site
Disused industrial land with a rich history will soon be transformed into contemporary riverside apartments as work gets underway on a high-profile development.
Dundas Estates...
Glass half full for Musselburgh Racecourse as Level Zero conditions limit summer attendances
The move to Level Zero Covid-19 restrictions will have a limited impact on the number of racing fans Musselburgh Racecourse can welcome over its...
Trainer Mark Johnston looking to repeat Betway Queen’s Cup success at Musselburgh
Trainer Mark Johnston must be in with a decent shout of retaining Musselburgh’s Betway Easter Saturday feature race, The Queen’s Cup, with five entries...
Coronavirus – drive through vaccination centre open at Queen Margaret University
Mary Foster from Musselburgh was one of the first to be given the vaccine upon the opening of the mass vaccination site at Queen...
New school planned for Musselburgh
East Lothian Council is progressing its plans to create a £46 million new learning campus to the north of the new Wallyford Primary School....
New cycle path to be created from Portobello to Musselburgh
by Marie Sharp Local Democracy Reporter
A temporary cycle path heading east out of Portobello will stretch all the way to Musselburgh in a cross-border...
No shortage of quality entries for Musselburgh’s bet365 Scottish Cheltenham Trials Weekend
At four miles and 176 yards, the bet365 Edinburgh National is the longest race – flat or jumps – staged in Scotland, but there...
Musselburgh boosts prize money for Edinburgh National contest
Musselburgh Racecourse have increased the purse for its feature race on the first day of the bet365 Scottish Cheltenham Trials weekend.
The Class 2 bet365...
Network Rail fined over safety breach in Musselburgh
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR), Scotland's Crown Office and the Procurator Fiscal have all prosecuted Network Rail over a safety failure relating...
Lidl and Scots poet champion the next generation of Musselburgh bards
Lidl GB is championing Scots poetry this Christmas by supporting the next generation of bards with a series of virtual workshops for Campie Primary...
MSP encouraged by Musselburgh Racecourse’s Covid-19 safety measures
Musselburgh Racecourse is an “excellent example” of how businesses have adapted to protect customers against Covid-19, claims MSP Colin Beattie.
Mr Beattie, who represents Midlothian...
Musselburgh Racecourse flies the flag for St Andrew’s Day
Musselburgh Racecourse is helping to fly the flag in advance of St Andrew’s Day at its next meeting on Monday.
The Saltire Raceday, which is...
Pantomime – Brunton keep tradition going, this time with a film
It is panto time as Rapunzel The Pantomime, billed as a film for all the family, comes to The Brunton in Musselburgh from Saturday,...
Appeal over planning for Musselburgh housing development
by Marie Sharp Local Democracy Reporter
Two neighbouring community councils have joined local protestors in lodging objections to plans to build 300 homes on the...
Johnson uses mussel to claim Musselburgh design award
The Mussel has been selected as the Musselburgh Conservation Society Design Award 2019 and Finlay Lockie (pictured right), patron of Musselburgh Conservation Society, presented...
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