Jimmy Bain was a famous rock guitarist who grew up in Dunbar. He died suddenly in 2016, and since then Mark Beattie has been fundraising for a statue and a plaque in his memory. The statue was unveiled last night in a musical and social event at “The Saddlers” in Dunbar.
The statue was fabricated from […]

DCC Draft Minute August 2017
Here are the main points from the August Dunbar Community Council Meeting:

Sue Anderson has resigned from the Community Council and as organiser of Dunbar Civic Week. The Chair expressed thanks for Sue’s valuable service to the community. A volunteer will be sought to take on the task of Civic Week.
A representative […]

The Summer’s Cool program came to an end today when the Dunbar Fashion School kids had their red carpet parade and “Oscar” presentation ceremony. This six week long program was sponsored and fully funded by the Dunbar and East Linton Area Partnership to provide learning opportunites for children in the Dunbar cluster of schools who […]

As the Dunbar and East Linton Area Partnership Summer’s Cool draws to and end, here are some cool shots of this week’s participants at Coast to Coast and Foxlake. The kids have had a great time, and have made great strides in confidence, team skills, fitness and agility. If you agree that this is a […]

Congratulations to ELC gardeners who are doing a great job around the town at the moment, and especially for this floral tribute to our weather station – a rival to Edinburgh’s floral clock!

This Month’s meeting was well attended by members of the public and started with two presentations from local developers; the first from CALA Homes about Beveridge Row, and the Second from Gladman re a forthcoming application for Newtonlees. The other main points from the meeting are summarised below:

Sue Anderson was thanked for organising another successful […]

Another happy group after a week of fun at Foxlake. They have learned a lot from all the outdoor activities.

The Dunbar and East Linton Area Partnership Summer’s Cool week 2 ended today with presentation of achievement certificates at Foxlake and a grand finale with Coast to Coast at Belhaven. The kids have loved every minute, and you can see their confidence improve every day.

Another great day for the Dunbar Summer’s Cool kids at Foxlake. It is great to see them progress and learn new skills.

Another great day for the Dunbar Summer’s Cool kids at Foxlake. It is good to see them progress and learn new skills.