News
New councillor for Midlothian East is the power maker
Described, in his own words, as a “revolutionary councillor”, financial expert Peter de Vink is brimming with ideas on how to boost the Midlothian economy.
Duchess visits Rosslyn
CONSERVATION work at an historic Midlothian building has earned royal approval.
Newbattle hosts Celtic festival
Newbattle Abbey College will welcome 30 musicians and Irish language speakers from Donegal in Ireland this week for a cultural exchange.
Midlothian Council Leader in waiting...
Midlothian residents are to have a bigger say in how their local authority is run, according to the woman set to become its first female leader.
Penicuik set to celebrate
JAMES MacDonald and Lynsey Price are preparing for a busy summer of festivals and common ridings.
Sport
Newbattle footballers make history
Newbattle High School has become the first non capital-based team to win the Edinburgh Schools’ FA U14s Cup.
Jambo joy for Loanhead girls and boys
YOUNG footballers at a Midlothian club are heading for the final countdown at Hampden Park.
Midlothian drivers in Racewall action
There was plenty of action at the Cowdenbeath Racewall on Saturday evening, with the saloon drivers especially in good form and as a result, there was no shortage of action.
Tennis season opens in Penicuik
There’s good news for any budding Andy Murrays in the Penicuik area – for tennis has returned to the town.
Noble effort aids Lasswade
The Scottish national rugby team may have stalled in this season’s six nations tournament, but Lasswade Rugby Club is motoring ahead with a new three-year sponsorship deal from Alex F Noble Nissan, the Straiton-based family-run car dealership which this year celebrates its 80th anniversary.
Lifestyle
Camping promotion passwords
This week’s Advertiser should have carried the week two passwords from our camping promotion.
Country Corner
Many thanks to Barry Prater of the East of Scotland branch of Butterfly Conservation for this week’s news and picture. Barry writes...
Dalkeith art show gives food for thought
The finishing touches are being made to Dalkeith’s spring art exhibition, which opens this weekend.
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Weather for Dalkeith
Saturday 19 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 3 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 5 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North east
