News published November 2019
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Appeal to community to stay clear of Peebles High School site
Published: 30th November 2019Along with Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS), we are appealing to the local community to stay away from Peebles High School
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Peebles High School fire update
Published: 28th November 2019Our Chief Executive has provided the latest update on Peebles High School fire.
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Peebles High School fire update
Published: 28th November 2019Our Chief Executive has made a statement regarding the Peebles High School fire.
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Coastal flooding warning for Berwickshire
Published: 27th November 2019Heavy rainfall combined with an extremely high tide and large waves is expected to create coastal, river and surface water flooding issues in Berwickshire overnight tonight and into tomorrow (28 Nov).
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Delays expected as essential Galashiels roadworks to begin
Published: 27th November 2019Motorists who use a busy Galashiels road are being advised to expect delays next week as essential works by three public utility firms get underway.
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Education Scotland acknowledge key strengths at Ednam Primary and Nursery
Published: 26th November 2019The Education Scotland report on Ednam Primary and Nursery released on 26 November has acknowledged a number of key strengths across the two settings.
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Joint statement issued on industrial action
Published: 20th November 2019A joint statement from Scottish Borders Council and Unite the Union has been issued following the conclusion of ongoing industrial action.
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Pupils’ Millions of Reasons to Recycle message proves social media success
Published: 19th November 2019A video featuring Borders primary school children explaining the importance of recycling has proved to be a social media success.
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Balanced budget predicted despite increasing challenges
Published: 18th November 2019We expect to once again deliver a balanced budget this year, despite some increasing pressures.
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Council achieves Living Wage accreditation
Published: 13th November 2019It's been announced during Living Wage Week that we've been successful in receiving Living Wage accreditation.