World premiere of new Tweed-inspired song cycle to take place in Kelso on 28 June
Singers from across the Scottish Borders will come together in Kelso on Sunday 28 June for the world premiere of Water Colours, a newly commissioned song cycle.
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Work to begin at Earlston’s new destination playpark
Pupils from Earlston and Leader Valley primary schools, along with Leaderdale and Melrose Councillors, joined HAGs UK to officially mark the start of works on Earlston’s new destination playpark.
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Launch of new greenspace children’s materials
An event was held at Wilton Lodge Park in Hawick to launch children’s materials encouraging young people, both local and visitors, to explore and enjoy our region’s greenspaces.
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Residents invited to help shape the future of the Scottish Borders
A new survey has been launched to gather information for the next Scottish Borders Local Development Plan.
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Burnfoot Community School enjoys an afternoon with The Batch Lady
Pupils and their families enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon of cooking with The Batch Lady during her visit to Burnfoot Community School earlier this week for the Batching with the Burnfoot Bairns event.
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Ukrainian pupils reach final of international art competition
Two children from Ukrainian families resettled in the Borders have been selected as finalists in an international children’s art competition held under UNESCO patronage.
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Almost £5m to be invested into Hawick and Tweedbank sport and leisure facilities
Working with Live Borders, we will invest almost £5million into the redevelopment of Teviotdale Leisure Centre in Hawick and the conversion of the indoor bowling centre at Tweedbank.
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Free early learning and childcare for eligible two-year-olds
Parents and carers of eligible two years olds are being encouraged to make the most of the free early learning and childcare that is available to them across the Borders.
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Council agrees next steps for Eyemouth Primary School project
A report which highlighted key project milestones and identified next steps of the Eyemouth Primary School project was considered on Thursday
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Borders primary pupils enjoy the annual Border Union Schools Countryside Day
Hundreds of primary five children from across the Scottish Borders attended the Border Union Agricultural Society (BUAS) Schools Countryside Education Day at Springwood Park yesterday, Tuesday 19 May.