Boy rescued after hill fall

A TWELVE-year-old boy escaped with nothing more than a twisted ankle after falling 150ft down a hill.

By The Newsroom

Published 24th May 2010, 10:53 BST

Updated 24th May 2010, 12:35 BST

The youngster was rescued by firefighters after the fall at North Berwick Law shortly before 10pm on Saturday.

A spokeswoman for the fire service said the boy had been "lucky" to receive just a minor injury after the tumble.