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Man jailed for 12 years following fatal crash on Borders road last year
A MAN has been jailed at Glasgow High Court following a fatal incident on the A72 between Innerleithen and Walkerburn. Today (Thursday, October 5) 48-year-old Andrew Taylor was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to causing death
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Borders day centre celebrates 50 anniversary with time capsule and disco
A BORDERS centre which supports people with learning disabilities has celebrated 50 years of service to the local community. The Katherine Elliot Centre (KEC) in Hawick marked the major milestone with a tree planting and time capsule burial celebration
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Scottish Borders Council supports this year’s Challenge Poverty Week
SCOTTISH Borders Council is supporting this year’s Challenge Poverty Week (October 2-8) by highlighting the wide range of support, information and advice available across the region to support those experiencing financial hardship. The cost-of-living
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Find out which GP Practices and community pharmacies are open in Borders on Monday
IN PREPARATION for the upcoming public holiday on Monday October 9 2023, NHS Borders are asking the public to check their repeat prescription and order only what you need, in plenty of time. Most Health Centres and GP Practices in the Borders will
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Borders weather: Weekend of 'heavy and persistent' rain expected
IT'S set to be a wet weekend in the Borders as parts of the region are given a yellow warning for rain. The Met Office warning will be in place from 12am on Saturday, October 7 until 6am on Sunday, October 8, with "heavy and persistent rain" predicted
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Public meeting planned on proposals for Battery Energy Storage Systems in Borders
A PUBLIC meeting will be held Monday October 9 on proposals for a Battery Energy Storage Systems near the Eccles substation. MP for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk John Lamont will chair the event at Leitholm Village Hall on Monday, 9 October
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Update: Three people taken to hospital following two vehicle crash on Borders road
THREE people were taken to hospital following a crash in the Scottish Borders yesterday afternoon (Wednesday October 4) Emergency services were called to the scene of a two vehicle collision on the B6438 road north of Reston at 4.25pm. READ
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Concerns that Scotland and Ireland may conspire to eliminate the Springboks dismissed
SCOTLAND assistant coach Peter Horne has laughed off any concerns from the South Africa camp that Scotland and Ireland may conspire to eliminate the Springboks with an unlikely result that suits both teams in Saturday night’s Pool B showdown in Paris
