New Gala Policies Management Plan sets out vision for woodland over the next 10 years
A 10-year management plan for the maintenance and development of Gala Policies has identified potential improvements to make the woodland area more accessible and significantly improve biodiversity.
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Hawick Common Good Sub Committee Announces New Grant Budget
On 11 June Hawick Common Good Sub Committee reviewed the financial outturn of 2024/25 and considered the budget for 2025/26, along with the forecast income and expenditure for future years.
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Cat conquers the Kelso cobbles and changeable conditions to take Borders stage victory in Tour of Britain
In spite of changeable weather conditions, a large crowd in Kelso on Saturday witnessed Britain’s Cat Ferguson take victory in Stage 3 of this year’s Lloyds Tour of Britain Women.
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Health and Social Care Partnership supports Carers Week
The Scottish Borders Health and Social Care Partnership is supporting this year's Carers Week, held from 9-15 June.
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Executive Committee approves proposed models of Early Learning and Childcare in five Borders nurseries
The Council’s Exec Committee has approved the implementation of proposed models of Early Learning and Childcare in Channelkirk, Cockburnspath, Ednam, Walkerburn and Yetholm Primary Schools for 25/26.
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Update on waste and recycling collections
We continue to experience service-wide disruption across all of our waste and recycling collections, following a health and safety incident involving a member of our staff.
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Local Child Poverty Report and Action Plan for 2025/26
The Scottish Borders Local Child Poverty Action Plan report, published on 5 June, highlights our commitment along with NHS Borders to improve the lives of children and families.
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Borders secondary pupil makes history as first Borders performer at Scottish Young Musicians competition
An S1 pupil from Jedburgh Grammar Campus has proudly made history as the first young musician from the region to take part in the prestigious Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer competition.
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Scottish Borders Design Awards set to return for 2025
The Scottish Borders Design Awards are set to return in 2025, marking 40 years since their launch in 1984.
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Borders primary pupils attend the Inspire Learning Festival
Inspire Learning Festival took place at Springwood Park. 100's of Borders P6 pupils came together to take part in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) focused learning activities.
