A local family are this week sharing a welcome ray of hope amid the Covid-19 gloom....
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Councillor Davie Paterson shocked colleagues by railing against proposals to grant more spending power to community councils – a task which he insisted should only fall to “elected” members....
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The founder of a ten-year-old Hawick-based brain injury charity fears its respite caravan could close due to the financial impact of Covid-19....
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“Daily support” is being provided by the NHS and council to help Buccleuch and St Margaret’s Care Centre deal with its coronavirus outbreak....
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Common-Riding organisers have called for the local authority to provide guidance about this year’s festivities as coronavirus restrictions are tightened across the country....
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“To not have a fully functioning town CCTV system at a time of reduced policing numbers and reduced response times is complete madness.”...
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Without additional financial support, struggling local businesses are in danger of being lost forever through the impact of the coronavirus pandemic....
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A plea is being made to parents to warn their children over the dangers of playing on frozen ponds....
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A talented singer who has faced some “dark times” during the pandemic is continuing to do her bit to brighten the lives of others....
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Ewan Jackson, chief executive officer of Live Borders – the trust in charge of cultural and sporting venues across the region – has agreed to join next month’s online community council meeting, when it is hoped he can allay persistent fears over the future of the library and museum....
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Several boy racers speeding in Newcastleton and performing dangerous stunts have been lambasted for putting villagers and themselves at risk over the weekend....
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Provost Watson McAteer is urging political rivals to put differences aside and get on board together to make the Borders Railway extension a reality....
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A Trinity school pupil has kept herself occupied during the pandemic by earning five Blue Peter badges....
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“The message is not getting through” about the “horrendous” amount of dog dirt in the town. ...
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Some 15,000 people enjoyed Alchemy Film and Arts annual flagship film festival virtual performances – more than double those who usually attend in person....
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Heartfelt tributes have been paid this week to Tony Brown who died on Sunday after a short illness. He was 71....
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