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East Lothian parking charge plans on hold ahead of 'impact' review

Councillors dismissed a call from the SNP to delay progress on planned charges in Musselburgh, Tranent, Dunbar and Haddington, until the impact of the North Berwick scheme had been reviewed last year,

26 August 2026
Edinburgh Live

East Lothian tree project aims to double canopy cover in former mining town

A miners strike in the Eighties had an impact on Tranent's tree population as locals cut them down for fuel during a cold winter

6 August 2026
Edinburgh Live

Former East Lothian church hall set to be transformed into new venture

Formerly known as Henderson Hall, the building was gifted to the town of Tranent by former minister Reverend John Henderson nearly two centuries ago

6 July 2026
Edinburgh Live

Newly created Edinburgh Eastern Musselburgh and Tranent seat goes to SNP

'I will carry the expectation of that hope with me every single day'

8 May 2026
Border Telegraph

Midweek defeat for Gala FR on the road to Tranent

Tranent welcomed Gala FR for a midweek match, but unfortunately, our local team faced a tough defeat on the road. Let's hope for a stronger performance next time, as the community always gets behind our players!

30 March 2026
BBC

Tranent vs Bo'ness United: Highland / Lowland stats & head-to-head

Alright folks, get ready for some local football chat! Our very own Tranent FC is going head-to-head with Bo'ness United this weekend. We've got all the latest stats and head-to-head figures right here, so let's see how our lads are looking to bring home a win!

28 March 2026
Transfermarkt

Match Centre - Tranent FC : Bo'ness United FC

Great news for local football fans! Our very own Tranent FC is facing off against Bo'ness United. It's sure to be an exciting match right here in Tranent!

28 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Group works to revive Tranent park with fun events and long-term plans

Great news for our local green space! A dedicated group is busy breathing new life into Tranent park, with exciting events planned and a clear vision for its future. Let's get behind this fantastic community effort!

27 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

McGarry strikes puts Tranent up to second in league table

Great news for local football fans! Our very own Tranent team has climbed to second place in the league thanks to a fantastic strike from McGarry. Come on you Rovers!

26 March 2026
The Edinburgh Reporter

Snack van plans for former store car park in Tranent sparks concerns

Well hello Tranent! Exciting (and perhaps slightly concerning) news is brewing for our town centre. Plans are afoot to bring a new snack van to the old store car park, and it's already got the community talking!

25 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Title-chasing Tranent out to close gap at top of the table

Tranent's football team is on fire, aiming to climb the league table and bring home that title! The lads are playing their hearts out as they look to close the gap at the top. Let's get behind them!

25 March 2026
BBC

Stirling University vs Tranent: Highland / Lowland stats & head-to-head

Big news for our local football scene! Tranent is going head-to-head with Stirling University in a key match. Let's see how our lads stack up in the Highland / Lowland league!

21 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Air ambulance responds to incident in Tranent this afternoon

Oh dear, it sounds like there was an incident in Tranent this afternoon that required the air ambulance. We hope everyone involved is alright. It's always a bit concerning when we see emergency services like that in our town.

21 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Tranent Gala queen, consort and court pictured together for the first time

It's that time of year again, Tranent! Our wonderful Gala queen, consort, and their court have been snapped together for the very first time, looking absolutely fantastic. Get ready for a brilliant Gala day ahead!

20 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Tranent keep title dream alive with victory over Celtic B

Great news for local football fans! Our very own Tranent FC has taken a massive step towards their title dreams with a fantastic win against Celtic B. It's brilliant to see our lads performing so well on the pitch!

16 March 2026
BBC

Tranent vs Celtic II: Highland / Lowland stats & head-to-head

Fancy a bit of local sporting action? Our very own Tranent is gearing up for a clash against Celtic II in the Highland/Lowland league. Let's see how our lads stack up!

14 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Ex-paratrooper from Tranent publishes book about his life

Well done to a local hero from Tranent who's just published his autobiography! It sounds like a fascinating read, charting his incredible journey from our very own streets to serving as an ex-paratrooper. We can't wait to get our hands on a copy and hear his story.

11 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

'He was just helping out' - Butcher’s delivery driver dies after Tranent crash

We're all heartbroken to hear the tragic news about a local delivery driver following a crash in Tranent. Our thoughts are with his family and everyone at the butcher's shop he was helping out. It's a sad day for our community.

11 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Man dies following vehicle crash in the centre of Tranent

We're so sorry to hear the sad news coming from Tranent this week. A tragic vehicle crash in the very heart of our town has resulted in a man losing his life. Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this incredibly difficult time.

11 March 2026
East Lothian Courier

Four days of planting to restore hedgerow along Tranent Waggonway

Great news for our local green spaces! Volunteers are getting their hands dirty this week to bring a vital hedgerow back to life along the beloved Tranent Waggonway. It's wonderful to see our community coming together to enhance this special local path for everyone to enjoy.

10 March 2026

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