The co-founder of an eco-friendly insulation manufacturer hopes 120 new jobs can be created in the area after identifying a site in Hawick for its first factory....
Councillor Stuart Marshall is demanding that swings removed by Scottish Borders Council from the Waverley Walk playpark are replaced as soon as possible....
Scottish Borders Council is being urged to “listen to public opinion” when a 1,600-strong petition against the axing of playparks is handed over at SBC headquarters later this month....
Police have been asked to carry out enforcement of parking restrictions and the part-time 20mph speed limit in the Loan area to address road safety concerns around Drumlanrig school....
An ATM in Hawick could be among those which will move to a minimum charge of 99p per transaction for cash withdrawals, we can reveal reveal this week....
Wilton Primary School lollipop man Billy O’Neill has retired after 17 years of escorting pupils safely across the road in front of the school gates....
Urgent action is needed to address ongoing traffic problems at Hornshhole before there is a “serious accident”, a councillor has warned....
After 18 years as a retained firefighter, Stevie Wight retired from the blue light service last week....
Inspirational Teri Ryan Evans is preparing to jump out of a plane for charity....
A group of local doctors have thrown their weight behind attempts to find a “viable solution” to controversial plans to close Teviot Day Service at the Katharine Elliot Centre....
Threats to bedding plants at local war memorials were branded “absolutely shocking” at last week’s meeting of Hawick Community Council....
More complaints have surfaced over issues surrounding the upkeep of emergency service buildings in the town, we can reveal....
The curtain came down on last month’s Scottish Borders Diversity Week with a successful Big Picnic event at Wilton Lodge Park....
Extending the Borders Railway to Hawick is a “rock-solid” prospect, it was heard at Tuesday’s Campaign for Border Rail annual general meeting....
Cavers man, Will Roberts, has returned from his trek of the Great Wall of China reporting that his group together have raised over £180,000 for the charity Motor Neurone Disease Scotland. For Will, secretary of Denholm Community Council, this was his third such fund-raising challenge, having climbed Kilimanjaro in 2015 and Machu-Picchu in Peru two...
Ongoing antisocial behaviour in the Howegate area is “completely out of control” and a “horrendous problem”, it is being claimed this week....