All set for Border Union Show
We're delighted to be taking part in the 2025 Border Union Show, on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 July at Springwood Park in Kelso. SBC staff will be on hand to showcase a variety of services.
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Advancing children’s rights in the Borders - United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child
The Tower at our headquarters was lit blue on 16 July to celebrate one year of incorporation of Children's Rights into Scots law.
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Funding available for commuity projects in coastal areas
Funding is available to support community projects in coastal areas in the Scottish Borders. Cockburnspath, Cove, Coldingham, St Abbs, Eyemouth and Burnmouth are all eligible to apply for funds.
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Funding Available for Local Place Plans
Communities in the Scottish Borders can now access up to £40k in funding through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund 2025/2026 to support their development of Local Place Plans.
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Broughton play park re-opens following full refurbishment
Broughton play park has benefitted from a full refurbishment, with all-new play equipment and surfacing being installed, as part of the Council’s investment in play facilities.
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£7.2 Million Investment in Scottish Borders Towns
Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal represents a shared ambition to address socio-economic challenges in the Borderlands region - Scottish Borders, Dumfries and Galloway, Cumbria and Northumberland
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Local community comes together for official opening of new Earlston Primary School
Members of the local community including current and former pupils, residents of the town and local elected members gathered on Friday 20 June to officially open the new Earlston Primary School.
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Flying the flag in honour of Armed Forces Day
The Armed Forces Day flag is flying at Newtown St Boswells this week to celebrate the service of men and women in the Forces.
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Details of public engagement and consultation events published as sport, leisure and culture survey exceeds 1,000 responses
With over 1,000 online survey responses received, details have been published today of further opportunities for people to have their say on the future of Live Borders services and facilities.
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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.