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Here is an interview with a senior clinical psychologist from the NHS on what parents can do to prepare their kids to return to school, including useful tips and advice on preparing in advance, managing worry and anxiety, talking to Read More …
Here are the main points from the August meeting: There was a presentation by Ken Ross and his team from Hallhill Developments about an amended pre-application for Dunbear Park. This includes an extensive renewable energy proposal and plans for an Read More …
Clan Dunbar International is a group which was set up in the United States in 1977 by Robert Bruce Dunbar. It was incorporated in the state of Florida in 1982 as a clan society There have been seven chieftains and Read More …
Open Letter to the Dunbar Community During this very difficult lock down period the community spirit and level of volunteering in Dunbar has been incredibly uplifting to observe. As life gradually returns to some version of normalcy many may find Read More …
As the centenary of the Great War approached interest in the whole story of the war increased. Programmes on television meant that we were reliving much of it. This interest has carried on to the story of the Second World Read More …
The seeds which grew into the Jumelage go back a long time. Andre Monrocher had studied in Edinburgh and his wife Danielle had been an “assistante” in Dunbar Grammar School. East Lothian District Council c 1990 was enthusiastic about twinning. Read More …
Once again, the meeting was held on-line due to Covid restrictions. the main points covered were: A police report was submitted, and this highlighted some anti social behaviour around local beaches as lockdown eased, and a couple of road safety Read More …
The background. There is a long tradition of the presence of artillery in Dunbar 34 Battery of 16 Field Brigade [later regiment] was here before the Second World War and was armed with 18 pounders the predecessor to the 25 Read More …
Main Picture Credit: John Muir and Theodore Roosevelt, 1903. Library of Congress John Muir was born in Dunbar on 21st April 1838. The family emigrated to America in 1849. He married Louisa Wanda Strentzel in 1880 and lived in Martinez. Read More …
The Bowe Cup This cup was handed over to the New Community Council in 1975 by Dunbar Burgh Council in whose keeping it was. I consulted Major Alastair Bowe, the grandson of the original donor, to discuss how it might Read More …
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