A record number supported the fifth annual MOvarian walk, raising more than £1,400 for the worthy cause....
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Luxury brand Johnstons – with sales of £65m exporting to 40 countries worldwide – recently received the Borders Manufacturer and Exporter of the Year Award....
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The formal process to close St Margaret’s primary school was given the go-ahead this week....
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Five Common-Riding Committee members with more than 125 years’ experience between them have stood down....
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Poor weather conditions and a reduction in mounted supporters contributed to a considerably smaller than usual profit from this year’s Common-Riding....
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News that an application by EnergyKontor to erect massive wind turbines at Pines Burn was rejected by Scottish Borders Council’s planning committee, has been welcomed by objectors....
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A 13-strong contingent of Trinity Bar regulars are visiting northern Belgium to pay their respects as part of Remembrance weekend....
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The swimming pool at Teviotdale Leisure Centre is to shut for around six weeks as the first phase of the facility’s £263,000 redevelopment gets under way. Live Borders, which runs the centre, announced this week that the pool will be closed from Monday, November 27, until mid-January, while work is carried out to reopen the...
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Hawick couple Lindsay and Amanda Nichol attended a debate on pancreatic cancer at the Scottish Parliament last Wednesday in their quest to raise awareness of the disease since the untimely passing of Lindsay’s brother Ronnie....
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More than 170 people pitched up at Artbeat Studios’ arts and crafts exhibition last weekend, which sold a record amount of paintings....
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Just three months into her new role as Burnfoot Community School head teacher, Catriona Stewart is already making a big impression with pupils and the local community....
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Denholm’s annual bonfire and firework display has been hailed as one of the best yet, after a hugely successful celebration on Sunday evening....
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A controversial planning application to build five houses in Denholm was approved at Scottish Borders Council this week....
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Kirsty Dunlop, the Deputy Lord Lieutenant for Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale, will represent the Queen at Sunday’s remembrance parade....
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A Hornshole woman has created a spectacular poppy installation at Borders College in Galashiels to mark Armistice Day....
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Parents are stunned by news that St Margaret’s Roman Catholic School is likely to close. “We feel very shocked and sad,” said Kamila Raczynska, whose husband Piotr runs the Adam’s Kitchen restaurant on the High Street. The couple have three boys aged 12, eight and three, and have been involved with the school for the...
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