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Blasts From the Past

The slack dunes crumble under the wheels of the 1927 Galloway car as I head back to the Myreton Motor Museum at Aberlady; away from the incessant calls of the herring gulls, gannets, puffins and fulmars and the long white tails of parnassus grass that wave forlornly in the sea-cool breeze.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Filmhouse

On 2 July 2010, Filmhouse is officially 25 years old. The project that began in 1979, to bring a two screen arthouse cinema with a Cafe Bar into being, was completed and celebrated at an official opening event hosted by HRH Prince Philip. To celebrate the anniversary Filmhouse presents a special season of films that represent the remarkable richness and diversity of the programme over those years and will host a Family Fun Day in Festival Square on Saturday 17 July. |inline

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Life and Work at Sancta Maria Abbey

There could scarcely have been a more desolate site to build a monastery; smack bang on East Lothian’s bleak and barren Lammermuir Hills, a short distance above the picturesque village of Garvald.

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Wanted – Memorabilia from the Burgh Halls

The exciting history of the Burgh Halls and its place at the heart of the Linlithgow community will be celebrated in a permanent exhibition and display in the foyer of the redeveloped building.

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