News published February 2017
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First public consultation for Galashiels masterplan
Published: 28th February 2017The first public consultation on a new masterplan for Galashiels will be held on Wednesday 8 March.
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Council to discuss major affordable housing development proposal
Published: 28th February 2017A potential major affordable housing boost for the Borders will be discussed by Councillors next week.
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A7 road improvements require short-term closures
Published: 27th February 2017Two sections of the A7 road will be closed for a total of five days to allow for improvement works to take place
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Ice warning issued as temperatures due to fall
Published: 23rd February 2017Following rain across much of the Scottish Borders today, and some snow on higher ground, the Met Office has now issued a Yellow (Be Aware) Weather Warning for ice.
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Communities invited to get involved in future of public land and buildings
Published: 21st February 2017The Scottish Borders Community Planning Partnership is holding a series of community events to discuss its local property plans, with public toilets included on the agenda.
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Our Place campaign begins
Published: 21st February 2017The Scottish Borders Community Planning Partnership (CPP) is asking communities for their views on where they live through the Our Place campaign.
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Post-budget social media Q&A to take place
Published: 21st February 2017Our Leader, Councillor David Parker will be taking questions on Facebook and Twitter on Thursday 23 February between 6-7pm.
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Affordable homes in Innerleithen officially opened
Published: 20th February 2017The three one-bedroomed affordable homes filling what was previously a long-standing gap site in Innerleithen High Street were officially opened on Monday 20 February
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Selkirk Flood Scheme’s community art project proposals go on show
Published: 15th February 2017A two-day public exhibition will be held this month to give the public the chance to provide feedback on proposals for Selkirk Flood Protection Scheme’s community art project.
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Eyemouth Recycling Centre to close for asbestos removal
Published: 13th February 2017We are appealing for residents and businesses to use licensed contractors to remove asbestos after the hazardous material was dumped at Eyemouth Recycling Centre.