Quintessentially British, the village fête is a summer tradition that we love in East Lothian. Be it the traditional county fair or highland games, a village gala or a summer games day there’s sure to be something happening for you to enjoy! We’ve scoured the county for this summer’s events so all you have to…
Read More
After six years trading from their home in North Berwick, Fidra Fine Art is relocating the gallery to Gullane’s Main Street. Until recently, Alan Rae’s front two rooms of his North Berwick home had been adorned with beautifully hung works of traditional and contemporary Scottish art. Six years ago, Alan opened Fidra Fine Art, trading from…
Read More
Scotland’s freshest festival is back! Extending to ten days for the first time, the festival will run from Friday 3rd until Sunday 12th August and is jam-packed with music, comedy, literature, film, politics and seaside shenanigans to suit all ages and tastes, no matter how quirky. The first weekend at this year’s Fringe by the…
Read More
There’s more to Gullane than golf and gorgeous beaches… there is also a fabulous array of independent shops dotted around. And what’s more there are plenty of great reasons for doing your shopping at local markets or in independent stores. I’m often in awe of how independents are merchandised and styled; love that I can…
Read More
Enjoying a spot of food with friends in the great outdoors is one of life’s greatest simple pleasures. As summer draws ever closer, the days get longer, the weather warmer and the sun brighter – so now is the perfect time to step outdoors and embrace dining alfresco. And, the Boardside Café at Foxlake in…
Read More
There’s a revolution happening in British food, and it’s happening on the street. Right now some of the most exciting food is being served by passionate and talented traders out of trailers, carts and vintage vans. And once again, East Lothian residents can experience the street food boom right on their doorstep. Following the huge…
Read More
Wild Dining with the Mad March Hare is more than just eating outside, it’s innovative and contemporary dining at its best. Created by Amanda Farnese-Heath, the Wild Dining experience was inspired by Amanda’s passion for bringing people together, to eat, at a long table, in beautiful places. Food has always been a mainstay in Amanda’s…
Read More
As a conservation and education charity, human impact on the environment and wildlife is at the forefront of the work of the team at North Berwick’s Scottish Seabird Centre. They are working hard to raise awareness of some extremely important environmental issues. Small changes can have a significant impact and the Seabird team supports reducing plastic waste…
Read More
yourlocallife.co.uk 