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Vincent pictured with his daughter Hannah A father from Sutton is on a mission to help find a cure for a rare neurological syndrome. Vincent Johnsson, whose daughter Hannah suffers from Rett Syndrome, has been running at least 5km a day to raise money for a charity on behalf of his daughter.  Hannah appeared to be entirely healthy for the first eighteen months of her life until subtle signs started to suggest that all was not well. Just before her third birthday, in February 2010, Hann...

PADDLEBOARDS really are the craze sweeping North Berwick; witches were spotted in the Firth of Forth at Hallowe’en, and then a fleet of Santas showed up at the weekend, singing Jingle Bells while they paddled. The paddleboarding pranksters were not just in it for the fun, though – water-loving witch Emma Papakyriakou put out the call for festive folk to join her on the waves in seasonal garb to raise money for the community centre’s Christmas Cheer campaign, via online fundraiser Dave...

FOUR North Berwick men are preparing to embark on the challenge of a lifetime and row across the Atlantic Ocean next December for charity. The men have signed up to take part in next year’s Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, which will see them compete in a race from the Canary Islands to Antigua, a journey of 3,000 miles. The challenge is known as “the world’s toughest row”. The men taking part in the challenge are Ian Baird, 39, a graphic designer; Duncan Hughes, 39, a direct...