Concerns raised over the running of Deanfield Care Home are now being addressed after SB Cares admitted the quality of care has fallen below an acceptable standard....
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Tributes have been paid to a much-loved Denholm woman who died suddenly last month....
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Erwin Ureel made up for missing the unveiling of the Passchendaele silhouette in Wilton Lodge Park last month, by making a special trip to Hawick....
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Carers, relatives and three local councillors met earlier this week as part of the newly formed Teviot Day Service Support Group to discuss plans by Scottish Borders Council to terminate the Teviot Day Service early next year....
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His family emigrated to Australia in 1985 with five suitcases between them with just a couple of hundred dollars. ...
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With the final week of the summer school holidays looming, the Escape Youth Café is ensuring that there is no excuse for boredom....
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A local resident’s quick thinking, combined with nearby flood protection measures, saved his home from major water damage in the midst of Sunday night’s deluge....
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Cornet Connor Brunton and his Lass Victoria Campbell were presented with framed Lesley Fraser photographs of special moments in their year of office at a ceremony at Trinity Gardens last Thursday night....
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Grass cutting in some general amenity sites may no longer be done by Scottish Borders Council as it seeks to clarify ownership of some of the land it currently maintains – a position described as “farcical” by a local councillor....
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Recent changes in Girlguiding in the Borders has seen a Hawick woman becoming the new County Commissioner and the merger between Roxburghshire and Berwickshire....
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Burnfoot Community Futures manager Jan Pringle admits she is “extremely sad” to be leaving “a great community” this month, as she takes on a new role with Scottish Borders Council....
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In 2015 Borders Rail campaigner Madge Elliot had a locomotive named after her in recognition of her decades long determination to bring back the railways to the Scottish Borders. ...
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Hawick legend Bill McLaren’s life is celebrated in a new play presented by a theatre company based in the Borders town that he loved....
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A meeting is to be held on Tuesday to discuss changes to Teviot Day Services which could lead to its closure at the Katharine Elliot Centre....
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Residents in the Liddesdale Road area are at loggerheads with the council over plans to introduce new traffic calming measures...
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A care worker who lived in Hawick for 38 years has been rewarded for her commitment to her clients during the Beast from the East storm by being invited to the Queen’s Garden Party early last month....
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