After 20 weeks of invaluable service to the community at the height of the coronavirus crisis, the sterling work of the resilience group has come to an end....
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Ongoing coronavirus uncertainties have regrettably forced the cancellation of next year’s opera, Kinky Boots....
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Blood donors were left reeling after the last-minute cancellation of planned sessions at the town hall....
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Eighteen LED street lights in Mansfield Road have been burning 24 hours a day for “more than four months”, according to a local ward councillor....
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This is a big one that didn’t get away!...
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After more than 30 years of “outstanding” service with Waverley Housing, business support manager Margaret Hogg has taken early retirement....
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A row has erupted after a group of holidaymakers planning to visit the town in a fleet of 15 campervans was told to stay away due to coronavirus fears....
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The passing of ex-Provost Myra Turnbull MBE on Sunday was greeted with deep sadness in the town by former colleagues and her wide circle of friends. She died in Queens House care home, Kelso, aged 88....
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A local family have launched a petition to Scottish Borders Council asking for their son to be allowed to live in his own home....
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After 30 years of campaigning to reduce the speed limit at the Dunk Corner, Marjorie McCreadie knows from experience not to get her hopes up....
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Firefighters rushed to Fraser Avenue in Burnfoot on Tuesday afternoon following a report of “gas canisters” in a shed which was destroyed by a fire....
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Two accidents on Wilton Cemetery corner have brought the current road surface into question and led to calls for it to be reassessed....
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Continuing problems with illegal parking on the High Street were highlighted this week by an ambulance struggling to respond to an emergency call....
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Businesses in Commercial Road are reporting a dramatic drop in trade following the part closure of the road at the end of last month....
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Parents have resorted to taking “desperate” children behind bushes near the playpark, with the toilets at Wilton Lodge Park café still closed. Provost Watson McAteer has branded the situation an “embarrassment” and is concerned the toilets remain shut “on the basis of costs”....
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The town’s new £2.6million business incubator centre could be up and running by December 2021, Scottish Borders Council said this week....
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