News published October 2019
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Plans in place for winter weather
Published: 17th October 2019As a category one responder we are taking steps to ensure we keep the public safe and roads open during the winter months.
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Council to host business breakfast as part of Living Wage Week
Published: 16th October 2019We are showing our support for Living Wage Week (11-15 November) by hosting a business breakfast event for local firms.
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Work to start on new Early Years Centre at Peebles primary school
Published: 16th October 2019Work on a new Early Years Centre at Priorsford Primary School in Peebles will start this month as part of our Early Years expansion programme.
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Fourth fostering conference praised as best so far
Published: 15th October 2019This year’s foster care conference, held to acknowledge the dedication and commitment of foster carers from across the region, has been heralded by attendees as being the best so far.
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Primary and secondary teacher education opportunity for graduates
Published: 09th October 2019We are looking to hear from graduates living in the Borders who would be interested in a qualification that would allow them to gain GTCS registration as a primary or secondary teacher.
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Programme of headstone safety testing continues
Published: 07th October 2019The next phase of the headstone safety testing programme is to get underway this month.
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Jedburgh mobile recycling pilot service update
Published: 04th October 2019Thank you to all who have used the Jedburgh mobile recycling pilot service so far and completed our online survey on a potential Borders-wide new mobile recycle service.
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Jedburgh claim top Floral Gateway title
Published: 04th October 2019Jedburgh have been named the Champion of Champions in the 20th Scottish Borders Floral Gateway awards.
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New winter opening hours for community recycling centres
Published: 01st October 2019The new winter opening hours for community recycling centres across the Scottish Borders begin today (Monday 30 September).
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Registration opens for Scottish Youth Parliament by-election
Published: 01st October 2019A by-election is being held for the Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire Constituency of the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP), due to take place in December 2019.
