James Dickson & Son

James Dickson & Son Our family business (now in it’s fourth generation), trading since 1921 supplies all types of fish.

Our family business (now in it’s fourth generation) trading since 1921 supplies all types of fish, smoked fish, seafood and shellfish. Our speciality is our own superb oak-smoked salmon (smoked on the premises). It now features on the menu of the Contini family’s National Gallery Café in Edinburgh and is also sold by Valvona and Crolla. We supply award winning restaurants, bistros, hotels and golf

clubs throughout East Lothian. Our vans deliver daily to all our customers in East Lothian and parts of Midlothian.

04/04/2026

Family of late William (Bill) Laing

Looking for some help to trace the son of the late William Russell Laing who used to live at West Holme Gardens, Musselburgh.

Still to contact the fisherman’s association as I know Bill had a boat in port seton. He still owns a garage at the back of our business.

Any help is appreciated.

Thanks

Innes

Delivery Job available:www.jamesdicksonandson.co.uk Must be 25+ for insurance purposes and have a clean driving licenceP...
20/02/2026

Delivery Job available:

www.jamesdicksonandson.co.uk

Must be 25+ for insurance purposes and have a clean driving licence

Previous retail work would be helpful.

References needed.

Training will be given.

Paid holidays
4 days - roughly 33 to 34 hours

645am start Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. 430pm finish (sat 130pm finish)

Must be very reliable, punctual, friendly, hardworking and willing to work as part of a team. This job involves delivering to 80-120 households per day so if your looking for a job with long breaks this ISNT for you! Must be willing to work with the public, build relationships and be able to use your own initiative. Cleaning and heavy lifting involved.

Please send CV to [email protected]

Thanks, please share guys 👍🐟

James Dickson and Son fishmongers and curers, a family run business since 1921.

23/01/2026

This is the difference between buying fresh fish from a Fishmongers or buying from a supermarket.

All our white fish is sourced from Shetland, always superb quality fish 🐟

05/01/2026

Hi all just a reminder our vans will be back delivering on Thursday. Not getting fish from Shetland until Wednesday. Been a bit later this year and weather been horrendous up there!

All the best to everyone this year 👍🐟❤️

01/01/2026

Happy new year everyone 🎉❤️

Woke to a superb review from a new customer 👌 all the hard work makes it worth it when you get feedback like this 😊

Hi , I purchased a side of Smoked Salmon on the 12th of December, I am now back in Javea Spain with the Salmon which I have just sliced ready for today’s lunch starter . I managed to keep a few slices for my breakfast!! Wow 🤩 it is absolutely amazing , flavour, texture and I can’t wait for my international guests to taste this magnificent salmon . 👍👍🏆

Thank you very much 😊

29/12/2025

Hope everyone had a great Christmas 🎄 😊 thanks again for all our customers business throughout this year, we are truly blessed to have so many regular customers!

All the best for the new year 🙌

We are open again on 8th January.

Thanks from all the team at Dicksons fash 🐟

Our festive opening hours. Thank you to all of our loyal customers throughout the year. Have a lovely Christmas and New ...
19/12/2025

Our festive opening hours. Thank you to all of our loyal customers throughout the year. Have a lovely Christmas and New Year, all the best for 2026!

Our festive opening hours During the festive period our opening hours will be: Open Friday 19 December | 8am – 4:00pm Saturday 20 December | 8am – 1:00pm Monday 22 December | 8am & #821…

One of our spare vans is for sale. Please share 👍Refridgerated Citroen Berlingo 625 Enterprise blue hdi 1560 ccFirst reg...
01/12/2025

One of our spare vans is for sale. Please share 👍

Refridgerated Citroen Berlingo 625 Enterprise
blue hdi
1560 cc
First registered 23.10.2018

Manual, 5 gears, non-electric handbrake.

48k miles

MOT till 22.10.26

Refrigerator fully serviced May 2025 by transcool

New battery in nov 2025. 3 years warranty

Central locking. 2 keys

Spare wheel included with jack etc.

Serviced June 2024. Only done a couple thousand miles since.

Remapped so doesnt need Adblue!

Just been fully valeted in the cab, excellent condition.

£8995 ono

10/11/2025

Hi everyone, Sara and Ailsa are planning to go to print very soon with the East Lothian Food & Drink’s beautiful cookbook Land, Sea & Hills (in which we are featured)

They are also on threads and Facebook as and will start TikTok and YouTube soon.

We would really appreciate your help in promoting the book - if you could follow their page and like/ comment/ save/ share and/ or repost their posts it would really help get word out.

Many thanks,
Ramsay

https://www.facebook.com/share/16Q43VuUzM/

📍 What to eat | drink | cook | see East Lothian
📖 Cookbook | prints | 100% recycled tote bags | now available!
🎗️Not for profit | supporting local producers
🧑‍🍳 Sharing recipes

29/08/2025

Afternoon, we have plenty fresh langoustines available in our shop today or for delivery around east Lothian. Please let us know if you would like any. Thanks, Ramsay

Address

West Harbour Road
Cockenzie
EH320HX

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 1pm
Tuesday 7am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7am - 4:30pm
Friday 7am - 4:30pm
Saturday 7am - 1pm

Telephone

+441875811301

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