New and improved accessibility measures at SP election
Scottish Borders voters are being reminded to prepare for the Scottish Parliament election on 7 May, with accessibility measures in place to ensure everyone can cast their vote independently.
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Entries open for 2026 Greener Gateway Community Awards
Entries are now invited for the annual Greener Gateway Community Awards.
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Improved payment options for customers, but warning of some disruption
We are implementing a new system to improve payment options for customers, including secure email payment links and the expanded use of an automated payment phoneline.
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One week deadline to apply for a postal vote
There is just one week left until the deadline to register for new postal vote applications if you wish to vote by post in the Scottish Parliament election on 7 May.
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Peebles Contact Centre and Library move dates confirmed
Key dates have now been confirmed for the temporary closure and relocation of various public services in advance of the refurbishment of the Chambers Institution in Peebles.
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Construction underway on Eyemouth Pump Track
On Thursday 3 April 2026, representatives from ourselves, Eyemouth Town Team, and Eyemouth Community Council came together to mark the official start of construction on a new pump track for the town.
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Amber weather warning for wind issued covering Scottish Borders
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for wind which covers a large part of the Scottish Borders from 7pm on Saturday evening to 3am on Sunday morning.
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RIDONKULOUS Video Competition launches for Pupils in and around Hawick
RIDONKULOUS active travel campaign has launched an exciting new video competition inviting all pupils across Hawick to showcase how they enjoy getting around for their everyday short journeys.
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Candidates announced for upcoming Scottish Parliament election
Following the close of nominations for the upcoming Scottish Parliament election on Wednesday 1 April, the candidates have been announced.
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Westruther Primary School receives positive report from HMIE
The HMIE report on Westruther Primary School published on 31 March 2026 has recognised several key strengths in the school's work.