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THE “financial health” of East Lothian Council is at risk if better budgetary controls are not implemented in vital areas such as community services.
That was the view expressed by council head of corporate finance David Spilsbury in a report on the 2007/08 financial review, discussed by councillors on Tuesday.
Courier’s first move in 149 years 
THE East Lothian Courier – the county’s top-selling weekly newspaper – is on the move, for the first time in its distinguished 149-year history.
SportPlus back in the swim after choppy times
A 25 per cent rise in the number of swimmers using East Lothian’s sport and leisure centre pools and an overall increase in visitor numbers of 16,500 in the past year, has helped secure the future of the once-ailing SportPlus – which oversees the running of the council’s sports facilities.
Sport
Karate Calum is the king of the wado world
KARATE champion Calum Robb fought his way to the world wado-kai title in Canada last Saturday.
The 23-year-old, from Haddington, used the “bitter pill” of defeat in a world junior final three years ago as motivation for his success.
The Hi Hi went into their final sectional match against Arniston Rangers in midweek needing to avoid defeat to prevent a League Cup whitewash.
Tranent bounce back to defeat Dunbar
Tranent rounded off their League Cup fixtures on Monday evening at Dunbar with an impressive 3-2 win. A confidence-boosting victory in time for their South Division opener tomorrow against Dalkeith Thistle.
The Guide
As inevitable as the school holiday friendly children's films are the game tie ins aimed at encouraging the friovolous spending of pocket money.
Civilisation Revolution (XBox 360)
Space Invaders Extreme (PSP and DS)
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