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BURRISS BURSARY TO FUND ART DECO POSTER COMPETITION
The annual ?2,000 Burriss Bursary will this year take the form of a competition to design art deco posters showing the delights of the communities around Prestonpans.

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08 March 2010
CHINESE VISITORS COME TO STUDY PRESTONPANS ARTS PROJECTS
Tuesday 2 February will see a group of six Chinese delegates visit Prestonpans to learn first hand about the arts and social enterprise activities happening there.

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05 February 2010
CHINESE VISITORS COME TO STUDY PRESTONPANS ARTS PROJECTS
Tuesday 2 February will see a group of six Chinese delegates visit Prestonpans to learn first hand about the arts and social enterprise activities happening there.

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05 February 2010
BATTLE TRUST NEEDS NEW PRINCE CHARLIE ICON
The Battle of Prestonpans Heritage Trust is urgently seeking a new iconic image of Bonnie Prince Charlie.

The recent admission by the National Galleries of Scotland that their famous painting of Charles by Maurice Quentin La Tour is probably actually of his brother, Henry, has prompted a crisis at the Battle Trust which has used this image extensively in recent years.

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15 January 2010
LOCAL BODIES ASK COUNCIL FOR ACTION ON BATTLE SITE
The Battle of Prestonpans Heritage Trust and Prestonpans Community Council have lodged a petition with East Lothian Council demanding action to improve the site of the famous 1745 battle.

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13 January 2010
JACOBITE INVASION OF EAST LOTHIAN SCHOOLS
Children in East Lothian are getting a unique insight into the 1745 Jacobite rising, thanks to a new programme of visits by the Battle of Prestonpans Heritage Trust.

The project is in response to serious concerns nationally about the lack of knowledge of Scottish history among young people.

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29 December 2009
YOUR CHANCE TO JOIN ARTISTS' BARGA VISIT
Prestonpans? artistic links with Barga in Tuscany are set to get stronger this spring as a group of local artists make a week-long visit.

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18 December 2009
NEW BEVERAGE BREWING AT THE GOTH
After 18 months with no Fowler?s ales, customers at the Gothenburg in Prestonpans warmly welcomed new brewer Roddy Beveridge on Saturday - and the return of the Gothenburg Porter.


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06 October 2009
BATTLE WEEKEND HAILED THE BIGGEST AND BEST YET
This weekend's events to mark the anniversary of the Battle of Prestonpans were declared by the organisers to be a great success and the biggest and best yet.

Now in their third year, the re-enactments attracted over 100 redcoats and Jacobites who fought a valiant battle in front of an audience of 500-600.

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21 September 2009
WEST HIGHLAND EMBROIDERERS WANTED FOR EPIC BATTLE TAPESTRY
Local embroiderers are being invited to help produce Scotland's version of the famous Bayeux Tapestry based on Bonnie Prince Charlie and his early success.

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