Scottish Housing Day 2024
We are marking the ninth annual Scottish Housing Day by highlighting the importance of housing at every stage of our lives
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Local community gathers for official opening of Walkerburn skate park & pump track
Members of the local community including school children from Walkerburn Primary School and local councillors gathered together last week to officially open the village’s brand-new pump track.
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Four community organisations secure UK Shared Prosperity Funding
Four Scottish Borders organisations have been successful in securing funding amounting to £392,821 from the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund.
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Sleepy Valley play park officially opens with community event
An official opening event has taken place to mark the completion of Sleepy Valley play park in Hawick
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Scottish Borders Council Future Leaders Awarded Standard for Headship
Six teachers from the Scottish Borders have been successful in achieving their Into Headship Qualification
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Green Flag Award win for Wilton Lodge Park
Wilton Lodge Park in Hawick has once again been recognised as one of the country’s top green spaces with a Green Flag Award for 2024
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Community Conversations 2024 – Call out to Cheviot, Tweeddale, Eildon and Berwickshire - be part of the conversation
Community Conversation engagement events continue across local communities in the Scottish Borders with staff from NHS Borders and elected members.
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Scottish Borders the star again as Tour of Britain kicks off in Kelso
The Scottish Borders has once again witnessed a fantastic day of world class cycling, hosting the whole of stage one of the Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men yesterday.
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Hoisting the Red Ensign to celebrate Merchant Navy Day
The Red Ensign or ‘Red Duster’, was raised to mark Merchant Navy Day, 3 September, to raise awareness of the UK’s ongoing support for Merchant Navy seafarers.
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Changes at Live Borders agreed
A new governance model has been implemented at Live Borders and agreement reached on the transfer of two services.