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Tesco issues warning to shoppers as FSA says 'do not eat' due to salmonella
Tesco is apologising to customers after recalling one of its products due to the presence of Salmonella. The supermarket giant is recalling its Tzatziki Dip because Salmonella has been found in the product. The affected product has a use by
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Pubs in Borders set to be given chance to extend opening hours over Christmas
TIME at the bar could be called a little later at some licensed premises across the Borders this Yuletide. Bars and nightclubs are set to be given the chance to extend operating hours over Christmas, as this year the key dates fall mid-week.
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Borders pub toilets given award for quality
A BORDERS pub has won an award for the quality of its toilets. Hunters Hall, in High Street, Galashiels, was given a platinum grading in the Loo of the Year Awards 2024. The awards aim to highlight and improve standards of 'away from home'
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‘Rain and snow’ warning issued across whole of Borders for weekend
A WARNING for rain and snow across the entirety of the Borders has been issued for the weekend. The Met Office alert comes into effect at 4am on Saturday (November 23), lasting until 9am the following day. The yellow warning states that the
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Borders high school remembers the fallen with a special assembly
Peebles High School marked Remembrance Day with a special assembly focusing on historical examples of unity among soldiers. An interactive opening introduced the theme of unity, urging students to reflect on teamwork and its significance in achieving
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Santa's elves to compete in Olympic-style contest for cancer charity
A charity has announced a festive fundraising event to support young cancer patients. The Youth Cancer Trust, based in Dorset, is staging The Elf Olympics to help spread festive cheer and help teenagers and young adults living with and beyond cancer
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Borders man who assaulted 16-year-old to be sentenced in the new year
AN INNERLEITHEN man who admitted assaulting a 16-year-old male will be sentenced in the new year. Twenty-two-year-old Thawatchai Boonmee pleaded guilty to a charge of assault to injury by throwing the teenager to the ground and causing him to
