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Police Community Action Team address parking concerns in Borders towns
POLICE officers from the Scottish Borders Community Action Team have been addressing parking concerns in the region, The SBCAT consists of 12 constables and two sergeants, and is funded by Scottish Borders Council in addition to the authorised
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Heroin, cocaine, benzodiazepines and cannabis seized by Borders CID officers
THE Scottish Borders CID Proactive Unit executed nine Drug Warrants across the command area during September. Eight of the searches resulted in drugs being seized and charges were proffered against 10 people. READ MORE: Family brand drug driver's
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Gregor Townsend and members of the management team visit war memorial in France
GREGOR Townsend and members of the management team visited a war memorial last week where two Scotland players are among 72,000 UK and South African troops honoured, after losing their lives in the First World War. In that war, Scotland lost a
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Borders property firm celebrates expansion with £99 customer special
A YOUNG property developer is celebrating his newest venture by offering to sell homes for less than £100. Matt Morrison, of Matt Morrison Property Group based on Market Street, Galashiels, has been working in the property industry since he was
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Residents of Corn Mill Court celebrate 50 years of Trust Housing Association
RESIDENTS of a Galashiels care facility enjoyed a party last week to celebrate a special milestone. The Corn Mill Court housing with care complex, on St John Street, was decorated in orange and black balloons to mark 50 years of Trust Housing Association
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Hamish Weir to present the match ball for tonight's crucial World Cup match
THE SON of the late Doddie Weir will join sporting legend Kenny Logan to present the match ball for Scotland’s crunch rugby match in France following a 700-mile fundraising endurance challenge. Logan has led a team of more than 20 celebrities and
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'Enough is enough' – SBC launches consultation to address parking woes
FED-UP Peebles residents are calling for action to tackle inconsiderate parking in the town. The plea comes in the same week Scottish Borders Council (SBC) announced it has launched a consultation in a bid to clamp down on the issue. One local
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Borders youngster praised after helping Hibs Development Squad to first league win
HIBERNIAN coach Guillaume Beuzelin has praised Peeblesshire youngster Josh Landers after his goal and assist helped the Development Squad to their first Reserve League victory of the season. Landers joined a number of the first team squad in the
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Gala Fairydean Rovers boss Martin Scott hails influx of local players
GALA Fairydean Rovers manager Martin Scott believes that the influx of local players in the first team has helped build a connection with the community. Gala’s captain Danny Galbraith led the club to their first ever trophy winning the East of
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Borders woman who assaulted supermarket worker ordered to carry out unpaid work
A GALASHIELS woman who assaulted a shop worker has been ordered to carry out 160 hours of unpaid work at Selkirk Sheriff Court. Twenty-nine-year-old Charley Brown, of High Buckholmside, pleaded guilty to the offence which happened at Farmfoods
