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NewsEast Lothian Courier

All the events still to come at this year's Heart of Dunbar Festival

Get ready, Dunbar! The Heart of Dunbar Festival is in full swing, and there are still plenty of fantastic events happening right here on our doorstep. Don't miss out on all the fun and community spirit unfolding in our beloved town!

19 August 2026
RNLI

Dunbar RNLI issues tombstoning warning after boy hurt in harbour

Our brave volunteers at Dunbar RNLI have issued a crucial safety warning this week following an incident involving a young lad at our very own harbour. They're urging everyone to be aware of the dangers of 'tombstoning' to help keep our waters safe for all.

15 August 2026
The Scotsman

The wilderness starts at Britain's most remote railway station

No roads, no traffic, no distractions: Andrew Dunbar discovers why Corrour, Britain's most remote railway station, draws walkers and campers back year after year.

18 July 2026
RNLI

‘Wonderful crowds’ make Dunbar RNLI Lifeboat Fete a huge success

It was a fantastic day down at the harbour as our brilliant Dunbar RNLI Lifeboat Fete saw amazing turnouts! The community really rallied together, making the event a resounding success for our brave lifeboat crew.

12 July 2026
The Scotsman

Dunbar cafe faces licence review over 'irresponsible' drinks promotions

Licence of Dunbar cafe bar under review following free alcohol promotions

26 May 2026
BEAR Scotland

RESURFACING THE A1 NORTHBOUND NEAR DUNBAR

Good news for drivers heading north on the A1! BEAR Scotland has announced upcoming resurfacing works just outside our lovely Dunbar. This should help smooth out the journey for everyone passing through.

11 May 2026
Sticky Bottle

Eddie Dunbar's return delayed, though Darren Rafferty starts Tour of Alps

Well folks, it looks like we'll have to wait a little longer to see our very own Eddie Dunbar back on the road. While it's a shame he's not racing this week, there's still plenty of cycling action to follow!

22 April 2026
Midlothian View

Dunbar Golf Club to use temporary cabin while new clubhouse is built

Good news for our keen golfers! Dunbar Golf Club is getting ready for an exciting new chapter with a brand-new clubhouse on the way. While the construction is underway, they'll be using a temporary cabin to keep things running smoothly for all our local members.

16 April 2026
WCHS

Capital Cup brings estimated $10.5 million economic impact to Dunbar-Charleston

Well, it looks like our town has been buzzing with activity thanks to the Capital Cup! Reports are coming in that this event has brought a fantastic boost to our local economy, injecting a significant sum of money into Dunbar-Charleston. It's always brilliant to see events like this benefiting our community so directly.

30 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Expanded marine fund could benefit harbours including Dunbar, MSP says

Great news for our local harbour! An MSP has highlighted how an expanded marine fund could be a real boost for facilities right here in Dunbar, potentially bringing some welcome investment to our shores.

29 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Ridge SCIO family day to be hosted in Dunbar this April

Get ready for some family fun, Dunbar! Ridge SCIO is bringing their fantastic family day right here to our town this April. It's set to be a brilliant local event for everyone to enjoy!

29 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Coastal walk to Dunbar among UK's best for North Sea views

Get ready, folks! Our beautiful coastline is getting some well-deserved recognition. A stunning coastal walk leading right to our very own Dunbar has been named among the UK's top spots for incredible North Sea views.

28 March 2026
WCHS

Firing of Dunbar officer named in misconduct probes and lawsuits upheld

Well, it's been a tough time for our local police, with news today confirming the dismissal of an officer here in Dunbar. This follows a period of significant scrutiny regarding misconduct allegations and legal actions. We'll be keeping a close eye on this as more details emerge for our community.

28 March 2026
The Edinburgh Reporter

Dunbar mini rugby retains sponsorship

Great news for our young rugby stars! Dunbar mini rugby has secured its sponsorship for another season, ensuring our local talent can keep on playing and developing right here in East Lothian.

27 March 2026
News-Graphic.com

H.S. track and field: Russell, Enwa, Ranson, Keeth local winners at Dunbar

Great news for our local athletes! Some fantastic wins for Russell, Enwa, Ranson, and Keeth at the recent track and field event right here in Dunbar. Well done to all our talented young sports stars!

27 March 2026
Midlothian View

New cemeteries open in Prestonpans and Dunbar

Good news for local families! We're delighted to hear that new burial grounds have officially opened right here in Dunbar, offering more options for our community. This is a significant development that will serve many of us for years to come.

17 March 2026
RNLI

Poignant Women in SAR training trip for new Dunbar RNLI recruit

Exciting news from our shores! A new recruit has been undergoing vital Search and Rescue training, highlighting the dedication of our local RNLI. This training is all about ensuring our brave volunteers are ready for anything, right here in Dunbar.

7 March 2026
RNLI

A final fond farewell to cherished Dunbar RNLI crew member Kerry

A sad day for our town as we bid a fond farewell to a much-loved member of our dedicated Dunbar RNLI crew, Kerry. Our thoughts are with her family and fellow volunteers at this difficult time.

1 March 2026
RNLI

Dunbar RNLI lifeboats in late night search operation

Our brave volunteers at Dunbar RNLI were out in force again last night, launching lifeboats for a late-night search operation! It's always reassuring to know they're ready to help when needed, right here on our coastline.

28 February 2026
Edinburgh News

Public urged to avoid Dunbar High Street following fire

Oh dear, some concerning news for our local High Street! We're hearing reports of a fire that's led to the area being cordoned off. Please do steer clear of Dunbar High Street for now while the emergency services deal with this.

23 February 2026

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