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Fully refurbished Bonchester Bridge play park reopens
Bonchester Bridge play park has benefitted from a full refurbishment including all new play equipment and safety surfacing as part of our investment in play facilities.
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Scottish Borders celebrates Scottish Housing Day 2025
We are marking the tenth anniversary of Scottish Housing Day by highlighting the vital role housing has on our local communities.
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Scam call warning issued after resident targeted
We are reminding residents to be vigilant following a report of someone purporting to be from the Council and asking for bank details over a phonecall.
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Communities encouraged to develop Local Place Plans to help shape their futures
We are in the early stages of preparing a new Local Development Plan and are calling on communities to create Local Place Plans to help influence this important document.
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£1.7m boost for local projects through UK Shared Prosperity Fund
Twenty six projects across the Scottish Borders will benefit from a share of almost £1.7million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
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Marking Milestones: 10th Anniversary of the Borders Railway
The spotlight has been on the Borders as the region commemorates the 10th Anniversary of the opening of Tweedbank train station and the return of the railway linking the Borders to Edinburgh.
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National award recognition for Tour of Britain Scottish Borders stage
The opening stage of the Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men 2024, held entirely in the Scottish Borders, has been shortlisted as a national finalist in the Scottish Thistle Awards.
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Health and Social Care Partnership supports Learning Disability Week
The Partnership is supporting this year’s Learning Disability Week (8-14 September) with a number of events being held across the Borders as part of the celebrations.
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Celebrating a Decade of the Borders Railway: A Milestone in Scottish Connectivity
Scottish Government, Local Councillors, supporters and partners who brought the railway back to the Borders gathered at the Tapestry Building to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Borders Railway.
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Scottish Borders achieves record high in Annual Youth Participation Measure
The Scottish Borders has achieved its highest level of performance in the Annual Participation Measure (APM), with 95.3% of 16 to 19 year olds in the region now in education, employment, or training.
