Join us as part of The Big Help Out! Celebrate the coronation by coming together with your community, friends and neighbours on Monday 8th May, 10 – 12 am.  North Berwick Trust will be joining other volunteer organisations and members of the North Berwick community to sew flower seeds at its community hub site, off Pilgrim’s Way, North Berwick.  The event offers a chance for the community to come together and for organisations to explain some of the volunteering opportunities that are available within the town. This is a family friendly activity suitable for all – come along for an hour to

This year Dirleton Fete & Games will be held on Saturday 24 th June 2023, from 1pm-5pm, on the village green.   The initial details can be found under the Fete & Games section of the website. Keep an eye on that page for further information. Miranda

Dates for the upcoming presentations and talks for the Dirleton and Gullane History Society are now on the Village Diary page.

Historic Environment Scotland have put out a  press release about the inspections required at both Dirleton and Tantallon Castles. Go direct to the full text of the press release by following this link : HEC Press Release about Dirleton Castle Inspections

Peer Connecting are setting up a support group in Tranent for Ukranian families This group is going to support Ukrainian families who have fled to East Lothian, they were forced to leave her country, with family, due to the devastating ongoing war. The group will be taking place at Volunteer Centre East Lothian in Tranent. For further Details follow the link : Community Welfare – Dirleton Village Website – Community Groups

Pictures from Queen’s Platinum Jubilee  Plum tree planting that took place just before Christmas are now on the website. Either go the the home page and then follow the “Queen’s Platinum Jubilee”  link from the menu on the left -OR- Go direct following this link : Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – Dirleton Village Website

Elly at Archerfield Estates Ltd has asked us to circulate the following information about woodland works that will take place before nesting season begins. Please find the full email and article at Community Welfare – Dirleton Village Website Then expand the Woodland Operations at Archerfield section.

A new £1 million energy fund to help residents in East Lothian heat their homes this winter has opened for applications.  The partnership between Community Windpower, Advice Direct Scotland and East Lothian Council is open to people in the county struggling with their bills. To find out more please follow the link : Community Welfare – Dirleton Village Website and expand the section “£1m Energy Fund for Vulnerable persons in East Lothian”

Pictures from the last Market on the Green for 2022 are now on the website. To go directly there follow the link Market on the Green 27 November 2022 – Dirleton Village Website or follow the “Dirleton in Pictures” item from the left hand menu.

Don’t forget the draw will be on the 17th December so still time to buy your tickets Dirleton Playgroup has some wonderful prizes in its Raffle which was launched at the Dirleton Market on Sunday. If you would like to both support the Playgroup and have a chance of winning a great range of donated  prizes – there is still plenty of time.  The draw will take place on December 17th. Prizes for foodies range from an overnight stay and champagne dinner at Prestonfield House to afternoon tea at the Bonnie Badger and dinner at the Open Arms – plus