News published June 2018
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New approach to be considered for public toilet provision
Published: 28th June 2018Councillors have agreed to consider a new approach to public toilet provision in the Scottish Borders.
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New household cooking oils recycling service launched
Published: 20th June 2018A new service which allows the public to recycle their leftover cooking oils has been launched.
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Borders firm to redevelop museum to local hero
Published: 18th June 2018Works to redevelop and expand the Jim Clark Room in Duns will start this summer, with Hawick firm James Swinton & Co Ltd winning the contract for the works.
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Demolition kickstarts regeneration of Galashiels
Published: 18th June 2018The start of the regeneration of Galashiels is underway with the removal of a derelict town centre building.
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Lowood Bridge reopens ahead of schedule
Published: 15th June 2018The historic Lowood Bridge has reopened ahead of schedule on Friday 15 June.
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Don’t Buy It Don’t Supply It message at Common Ridings and Festivals
Published: 5th June 2018A local campaign which raises awareness of the social and health issues related to adults buying alcohol for young people has been supported by the Borders’ Common Ridings and Festivals.
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Deputy First Minister marks start of Jedburgh Campus construction
Published: 4th June 2018Deputy First Minister John Swinney has helped mark the start of works on the new Jedburgh Intergenerational Community Campus.
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Duns Primary celebrates official opening with Paralympian Samantha Kinghorn
Published: 4th June 2018Duns Primary School has been officially opened with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque by Paralympian and double world champion, Samantha Kinghorn.
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£2,500 raised for charities through Party in the Park
Published: 1st June 2018More than £2,500 was raised for two local charities through the grand party which celebrated the opening of Galashiels new play park.
