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Life in the Borders

'Direct Gov' - public service information

The place to turn to for the latest and widest range of public service information which covers a wide range of topics.  We have provided some direct links to information for a variety of topics or simply click on the image on the right:

Employment 

Information on finding a job, training and careers. Help and support with job seeking.
Information on Employment

Health and well-being 

A good starting place to answer all your health concerns and issues plus links to support groups.
Information on Health and Well Being

Home and community

Information about housing options, buying and selling a home, renting and letting, affordable homes, planning and repairs, safety and security, community issues, the local environment.
Information Home and Community

Learning

Find out about higher education, including qualification, courses, colleges, online resources, and advice.
Information on Learning

Motoring and transport

Information and Services about motorists, travel abroad, travel in UK, travel safety and commercial vehicles.

Money

Information and links covering benefits, taxes and managing your money.
Information about Money

Quick links for 'Life in the Borders' section:

Guided Walks - If you are interested in walking visit the outdoor diary.

Getting married?  Our online guide will take you through all that you need to know to plan your big day.

Commercial and Industrial land and property lists are now available.

Council Tax and Benefits

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