Lockdown has seen widespread appreciation shown to key workers, and now a local shop owner plans to recognise the sterling work and kindness of neighbours and friends in these unprecedented times....
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Parked cars in Atkinson Road are causing an ongoing safety issue which residents say must be addressed before a serious accident occurs....
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Wednesday saw hair salons and barber shops around the town welcome clients back for the first time since lockdown began in March....
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Walkers in the Bucklands area were forced to jump to safety when confronted by two motorcycles and a quad bike being driven “dangerously”....
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Transforming a 164-year-old Newcastleton building into a digital education hub and tourist bunkhouse will make a “massive difference to the community”....
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Bookings have been brisk at local restaurants following the their reopening on Wednesday amid the easing of lockdown measures....
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A big-hearted local woman is taking on two charity challenges in the next month in memory of her late uncle....
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One of only two long-established family-run businesses left on the High Street is jeweller Hamish Smith who this year celebrates a half-century serving Teries and visitors alike....
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Staff at Johnstons of Elgin’s Mansfield Road site have been congratulated for their part in securing positive financial results for the business and their continued support during challenging times....
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The Callants’ Club were able to hold their annual July 12 Gallipoli commemoration wreath-laying ceremonies on Sunday night while adhering to social distancing regulations....
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A former Denholm school pupil has put her lockdown time to good use, juggling online high school work while scooping two national show awards with her pedigree Jacob sheep....
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Scottish Borders Council’s revised plans to upgrade roads, bridges and street lighting in the town, published recently amid the ongoing cornavirus pandemic, could be subject to further change, chief executive Tracey Logan has admitted....
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Work began this week on the new £300,000 community pump track which is expected to provide a timely economic boost for the town....
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The campaign to extend the Borders Railway through Hawick to Carlisle has been joined by a prominent TV presenter....
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A majority of pubs in the town will remain closed despite Scottish Government lockdown guidelines allowing them to reopen on Wednesday....
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Like many, their plans to tie the knot were thwarted by coronavirus, but relaxed restrictions allowed a local couple to say “I do” on Saturday in a romantic lockdown garden wedding....
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