VILLAGE INFORMATION AND LOCAL SERVICES

There is a village notice board on the side of the house opposite the Old Aberlady Inn, at the entrance to Golf Court.

There is a village diary kept in the Post Office. Check there if you are arranging any event to see whether it clashes with another. A copy of this diary is on this www site at: Aberlady Village Diary. This diary is updated approximately monthly.

Public Transport

Enquiry numbers: Airport: 0131 333 1000; Buses: 0131 665 2202; Rail: 0845 748 4950.
Bus and train time tables are also available in the Post Office.

Mobile Library Service

Visits a number of locations on Fridays, as follows:
The Pleasance 2:40 - 3:10 Rig Street 3:10 - 3:55
Luffness Court 1 3:55 - 4:05 Luffness Court 2 4:05 - 4:20
The Gardens 4:20 - 4:40

Health Services

The local surgery is in Gullane (almost opposite the Fire School). The address is:

Gullane Medical Practice
Broadgait Green
Gullane EH31 2DW
Telephone: 01620 842171

The Practice has two full time and one half time doctors and serves a population of about 5000 people from Dirleton to Aberlady.

The doctors are: Dr Charles Cusworth, Dr Agnes Durie & Dr Andrew Smith

Surgery Times:
Patients are seen in order of arrival and no appointment is necessary.
Monday to Friday 8.30 am - 9.30 am; 1.30 pm - 2.30 pm; 5.00 pm - 6.00 pm
(except Wednesday evenings)
Saturday: no Saturday surgery.
Dr Durie is available on the Wednesday and Thursday afternoon and Thursday evening surgeries.

The Practice Nurse is available by appointment on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings and Tuesday 12.00 - 6.00 pm.

There is also a Health Centre in North Berwick (Tel: 01620 892169.)

There is a local hospital, Roodlands, in Haddington. Telephone: 0131 536 8300. There is no Accident & Emergency unit there, the nearest being at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.

The nearest Pharmacy is Fishers Pharmacy in Gullane main street.

There are dentists in Gullane (01620 842978,) Longniddry (01875 852066,) and North Berwick (01620 892267.)

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