ISSUE No.384
Boxing Day is one of the highlights in the racing calendar, and will have special significance to Teries this year. Spittal-on-Rule trainer Paul Robson and in-form jockey Craig Nichol head to Aintree for a tilt at the Grade One Formby novices’ hurdle race with impressive five-year-old Cannock Park....
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A west end shopkeeper has been left reeling after losing an appeal against the removal of a large sign promoting her business. Kat Yule expanded Kat’s Corner Shop in Myreslawgreen two years ago, opening a second larger outlet in Gladstone Street, selling a large range of sweeties and ice creams....
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It’s been “torture”, a Duke Street couple told us this week after months of vibratory flood prevention scheme work left their home “riddled with cracks”....
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Thanks to the generosity of donors, and the sterling effort of fund-raiser Dianne Murphy, the Border Holiday Group will benefit from £1,475 towards its valuable respite work....
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ISSUE No.383
Drumlanrig’s Warriors team and Stirches school were the winners of the Keown Trophy and Chrysties Quaich respectively on finals day last Friday. Primary six/seven teams from local schools have been battling it out for the Keown Trophy and primary four/five teams for the Chrysties Quaich for a number of weeks now....
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Christmas is a time of giving, and a generous £13,000 gift to the Salvation Army’s food bank is set to bring plenty of festive cheer to those most in need....
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Hawick United turned on the style with a resounding Border Amateur B League win. Kevin Strathdee got United’s first in the seventh minute, and after Selkirk had equalised, Strathdee scored again. Before the break Liam Lavery put Victoria into further arrears....
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A £1million boost for cash-strapped Live Borders– with a possible further £500,000 before April – will “ensure that vital local health and wellbeing services remain open”, according to Councillor Watson McAteer....
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Scott & Paterson, the long-established printers, closed at the end of October on the retiral of owner, ex-Cornet Bruce Campbell. It had operated on the High Street for 112 years. One employee lost his job....
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Work to permanently plug gaps in the town’s flood defences won’t be done until May, some five months after the widely publicised completion date of the scheme by the end of this year....
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His cheerful manner and dedication to patients has earned hospital porter Billy Hush an unsung hero accolade. Billy, of Ramsay Road, was nominated by Borders General Hospital’s ambulatory care outpatients’ team and will have his photograph displayed as part of the hospital’s unsung hero portrait project....
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ISSUE No.382
Members of Burnfoot Community Council have called for the board of Burnfoot Community Futures (BCF) – which oversees the day-to-day running of Burnfoot Community Hub – to step down....
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