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New coffee outlet set to open doors in Borders town this week
FOLK in Hawick can wake up and smell the coffee this week as a new business opens its doors. Coffee End at 1 North Bridge Street is to welcome customers for the first time on Wednesday (May 1). The owners of the new outlet, partners Danny Graham
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Borders vet practice first in Scotland to achieve prestigious accreditation
A BORDERS veterinary practice is the first in Scotland and just the second in the UK to achieve a prestigious accreditation to help pets suffering with a debilitating condition. Greenside Veterinary Practice, which has sites in St Boswells and
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Tesco announces major change to Clubcards that could win shoppers £50
Millions of Tesco shoppers will have the chance to collect £50 in Clubcard points as the supermarket giant introduces new AI-powered Clubcard Challenges. Three million Clubcard customers will be invited to take part in the new Tesco campaign.
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New free streaming service backed by major broadcasters launches in the UK
A new streaming service that’s free for users has launched in the UK in collaboration with the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. Freely is now available through the next generation of smart TVs and will let households access free-to-air channels
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Host of meetings set to inform 'plan' for Borders town
CONSULTANTS hope as many Peebles people as possible will visit a series of meetings designed to inform ‘A Plan for Peebles’, a meeting heard. The drop-ins, pop-ups and a workshop, from April 29 to May 16, are part of the Scottish Government placemaking
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Borderer Clive receives medal for long service to Armed Forces Charity
SQUADRON leader Clive Hamilton received a 20-year Long Service Medal for his unwavering service to SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity. The medal and certificate was presented by Prof Sir Hew Strachan, who is the Lord Lieutenant Tweeddale and SSAFA
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Man, 50, dies after being crushed by tree in the Borders
A MAN has died after being crushed by a tree in the Borders, emergency officials have said. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were called to the incident in woodland near Blackhouse Farm, Eyemouth, at about 8.40am on Monday. They assisted
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Demolition agreed for Borders building in a 'state of disrepair'
APPROVAL has been granted for the demolition of a detached building in Galashiels that has fallen into a state of disrepair. Galashiels-based JB Rentals has been given permission from Scottish Borders Council (SBC) to flatten 26 Roxburghe Street
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Galashiels man threatened to 'torch' pub following altercation, court told
A GALASHIELS man threatened to set a local public house on fire after getting involved in an altercation with staff and customers, Selkirk Sheriff Court has been told. Thirty-six-year-old Rory Morrison had been drinking in the Woodcutter in Langlee