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Borders man failed to tell police officer he had syringe while being searched
A 43-YEAR-OLD man failed to tell a police officer he had an unguarded syringe while he was being searched at Hawick Police Station. Christopher Haddock pleaded guilty at Jedburgh Sheriff Court to a charge of culpable and reckless conduct on the
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The banks that'll give you up to £200 to switch this Christmas
Free money is something we could all do with as Christmas approaches, and some banks are so keen to take on new customers that they offer a cash incentive. There are also various rewards up for grabs which people can make the most of. The
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Drop-in event to launch new tourism bid for Tweed Valley
The project team behind the Tweed Valley Tourism BID has invited all business members and local communities to a pre-ballot drop-in event. This will take place at the Go Tweed Valley Visitor Information Centre in Peebles on November 21 from 3pm
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Borders man is running London Marathon 2025 for Princess Alice Hospice
A man from Peebles has been invited to run the London Marathon for Princess Alice Hospice despite only beginning to run last year. Billy Dunn, who started running last year to improve his fitness and mental health, is now set to take on the 26.2
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Two men taken to hospital following ‘multi-vehicle’ crash on A7
TWO people have been taken to hospital following a multi-vehicle crash on a major road. The incident took place on the A7 north of Langholm and involved a lorry, a van and a car, according to Police Scotland. A 57-year-old man was taken to
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Plans for 42 MW battery storage facility in the Borders revealed
PLANS have been revealed for a 42 MW battery storage facility in the Borders. The scheme, by Green Switch Capital Ltd, will include battery containers, inverters, transformers, substations, and security measures such as fencing, gates, lighting
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New state-of-the-art veterinary practice to open in Borders
A NEW veterinary practice is set to open in Duns. The former children's soft play centre in Putton Mill has been transformed into a state-of-the-art facility for Galedin Vets. The practice, which has outgrown its current building in Station
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Borders motorist hit with 15-month road ban after admitting drink-driving offence
A DUNS man who admitted driving while more than double the legal alcohol limit has been banned from the road for 15 months at Jedburgh Sheriff Court. Forty-five-year-old Nuno Tavares pleaded guilty to driving with an alcohol/urine count of 152
