Tributes to the best in Borders sport
The talent, dedication and commitment of sporting clubs and individuals in the Borders was acknowledged on Friday night with the first of the region’s four annual local award ceremonies.ClubSport...
View ArticleNew 3G pitch at Greenyards hailed a superb community asset
A day of sporting activity provided the perfect complement to the official opening of the new 3G playing surface at The Greenyards, home of Melrose Rugby FC.With Melrose’s squad, the Southern Knights,...
View ArticleSarah helps GB hockey ladies ensure place at Tokyo Olympics
Selkirk hockey star Sarah Robertson played a prominent role at the weekend as Great Britain’s ladies guaranteed themselves a place in next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. The GB squad – currently the...
View ArticleBorders council leader Shona Haslam vying to be MP at general election
Scottish Borders Council leader Shona Haslam is hoping to swap Newtown for Westminster after announcing that she will be running for a seat at next month’s UK Government general election.The Tweeddale...
View ArticleHawick mum angry after home targeted by teenage terrors
A fed-up mother of three has voiced her anger after her Hawick home was repeatedly targeted by vandals suspected to be teenage tearaways.Chas Graham returned from a holiday earlier this month to find...
View ArticleOld rivals John Lamont and Calum Kerr going head to head for third time for...
Conservative incumbent John Lamont and Scottish National Party challenger Calum Kerr are to go up against each other for Westminster’s Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk seat for a third time, it’s...
View Article21-year-old left with facial injuries after 4am assault in Hawick town centre
A 21-year-old man has been left with facial injuries after being assaulted in Hawick town centre in the early hours of yesterday, November 3.He was set upon by two attackers in Baker Street just before...
View ArticleTelevision reported stolen after disturbance in Galashiels
Police are appealing for witnesses to an early-morning disturbance in Galashiels to come forward.Property including a television is reported to have been stolen during that disturbance in the town’s...
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