News published December 2016
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Six projects to benefit from European funding scheme
Published: 20th December 2016We have been successful in bidding for almost £600,000 from European Structural Funds to support projects which target the employability skills of disadvantaged people in the Borders.
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Potential for stormy weather over festive period
Published: 20th December 2016The Met Office has issued a yellow (Be Aware) weather warning for wind, valid from 9am on Friday 23 December to 9am on Saturday 24 December, which covers the Scottish Borders.
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Glen Hotel wall repairs to begin in new year
Published: 20th December 2016Agreement has been reached to allow repairs to a wall in Selkirk to take place.
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Waste and recycling changes for festive period
Published: 19th December 2016There are some waste and recycling services and opening times altered over the festive period.
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South of Scotland Alliance talks enterprise and skills with Deputy First Minister
Published: 16th December 2016The South of Scotland Alliance has met Deputy First Minister John Swinney MSP in the latest of its bi-annual meetings to discuss key economic issues in the South of Scotland.
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Administration to seek three per cent Council Tax increase after nine year freeze
Published: 12th December 2016Our Administration will propose a three per cent increase in Council Tax in February, following a nine year freeze