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Retired rugby players make 400 mile bike trip from Ipswich to Melrose for Doddie
A GROUP of self confessed ‘ageing and over weight’ retired rugby players from Ipswich have completed an epic 400 mile cycling trip to raise money for the My name’5 Doddie Foundation. Inspired by the MND Warriors Doddie Weir, Rob Burrow, Ed Slater
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Monteviot House & Gardens unveils its inaugural winter light trail event
MONTEVIOT House & Gardens has unveiled its inaugural winter light trail event, Monteviot Lights, illuminating the natural beauty of the Scottish Borders on nine dates between November 30th to December 10th, 2023. This captivating spectacle promises
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Importance of mental health highlighted at Borders arts festival
A SERIES of events dedicated to mental health awareness are planned for the Borders next month. As part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF), Live Borders Arts and Creativity has created a programme of workshops, performances, films
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Motorists in Galashiels warned to expect delays as 26-weeks of roadworks start today
MOTORISTS in Galashiels are being warned to expect delays as 26-weeks of roadworks commenced in the town this morning, Monday September 18. Work to upgrade the B6374/C77 junction at Easter Langlee will require 3-way traffic lights for the duration
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Coleen now treats cats and dogs instead of zebras, dolphins and lions in South Africa
A PATIENT care assistant with a passion for animal welfare has swapped South Africa for the Scottish Borders as she aims to become a veterinary nurse. Colleen Gibson has worked with animals all her life and now she’s at Linnaeus-owned Greenside
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Community arts project Art'n About in Gala coming to Bank Street Gardens this week
GALASHIELS is set to burst with creative energy as the town comes together for Art'n About in Gala, a captivating community arts project delivered by Transform Arts CIC and generously supported by Energise Galashiels Trust. This initiative aims
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Hawick street is set to close in both directions for three days this week
A BORDERS street is set to close in both directions for three days this week to facilitate resurfacing work. Leaburn Drive in Hawick will close between 9am and 5pm on Monday September 18, Tuesday September 19 and Wednesday September 20. There
