Welcome message from the Chief Executive
"This website is laying the foundation for the whole modernisation of local government in the Borders and I hope that users
will find the layout interesting, stimulating, responsive and useful." David Hume, Chief Executive.
Walk to School Week
Between 12th and the 16th of May 8,000 primary school kids will be walking to school as part of the UK-wide campaign encouraging families to leave their cars at home, to be greener, and reduce congestion. Find out more about our involvement in the campaign.
SB Connect
The spring issue of the Council's newspaper for residents, SB Connect, is now being distributed to households. You can read it online here.
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Adult Learners in the Borders have got words for you! - Friday, May 16 2008
Learners across the Scottish Borders will celebrate the release of their published work on Tuesday 20 May at Sir Walter Scott’s Library in Abbotsford House, Galashiels. -
Peebles Catchment Review Launched - Friday, May 16 2008
Monday 19 May sees the start of a 15 week consultation on proposals to change the catchment boundary between Priorsford and Kingsland primary schools in Peebles. -
Scottish Borders Council early retirement/voluntary severance scheme - Wednesday, May 14 2008
Scottish Borders Council has approved unanimously an early retirement/voluntary severance scheme aimed at helping the Council to make changes required to reduce core costs and improve its business. -
New LEADER Funding for Rural Communities - Monday, May 12 2008
The new LEADER Programme in the Scottish Borders is now open for business. Local groups and organisations can now apply for a share of £2.3 million of rural funding that has been allocated to the region.
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