News published March 2018
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Council receives Disability Confident accreditation
Published: 27th March 2018We have received Disability Confident Level 2 Employer accreditation, further enhancing our reputation as an inclusive and progressive employer.
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Successful projects announced for new funding pot
Published: 20th March 2018The first ever recipients of grants from our £500,000 Localities Bid Fund have been revealed.
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Borders schools get active
Published: 14th March 2018Schools across the Borders have been recognised for their work to encourage parents and pupils to ditch the car and actively travel to school.
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Public consultation to be held on library management rules
Published: 14th March 2018A public consultation is to be held on proposed changes to the management rules that apply to public libraries across the region.
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Appeal to service users
Published: 13th March 2018Our Homeless Service is appealing to any service users who left homeless temporary accommodation prior to October 2017 to get in touch regarding any belongings which may have been placed in storage
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Showcase concert to be held at Melrose Parish Church
Published: 13th March 2018A concert in Melrose Parish Church promises to deliver stellar performances by the Scottish Borders Wind Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra and Guitar Ensemble.
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Hunt on for best new Borders building
Published: 12th March 2018The search is on again for the best designed new buildings in the Borders, with the launch of the Borders Building Design Awards 2018.
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B6357 improvements require road closure
Published: 12th March 2018Road improvements to the B6357 south of Newcastleton will require a section of the road to be closed for 11 days.
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Successful Localities Bid Fund projects set to be announced later this month
Published: 9th March 2018Community projects vying for a share of our Localities Bid Fund will find out later this month if they have been successful or not.
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Lights out at abbeys for Earth Hour 2018
Published: 9th March 2018Three Borders abbeys will have their lights switched off in a show of support for Earth Hour 2018.