News published May 2021
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Consultation launched for Peebles Community Campus
Published: 31st May 2021A community consultation on plans for a new Community Campus in Peebles has been launched today
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Council staff save litter of kittens found in skip
Published: 31st May 2021A litter of three kittens were rescued from a perilous situation by our staff after they were found living in a skip
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New £300k destination playpark in Peebles opens
Published: 28th May 2021The striking facility in Victoria Park is part of our £4.8m playparks and outdoor community spaces programme
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COVID-safe Walk It walks resume across the Borders
Published: 28th May 2021The Scottish Borders Walking for Health project, Walk It is delighted to be able to resume their popular weekly walks after the recent lockdown.
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Splash into Summer at Coldingham’s award winning beach
Published: 28th May 2021Scottish Borders Council recognised for keeping Scotland’s beaches beautiful
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Next phase of consultation on Galashiels Community Campus to be launched
Published: 27th May 2021Members of the public will be given another opportunity to give their feedback on the plans for Galashiels Community Campus this summer
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Residents invited to join Berwickshire Community Fund Assessment Panel
Published: 27th May 2021The Berwickshire Area Partnership is keen to hear from residents who would like to become members of a community led panel responsible for assessing applications to the Berwickshire Community Fund.
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Final appeal to EU nationals living in the Borders to apply to stay before the deadline
Published: 26th May 2021A final appeal has been issued to EU nationals living in the Scottish Borders who have yet to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme for the right to continue to live and work here after 30 June
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Finalised vision for Tweedbank to be presented
Published: 25th May 2021Guidance detailing how the future expansion of Tweedbank should take place is to be presented to Councillors
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Scottish Borders joins the fight against empty homes
Published: 21st May 2021We're appointing a dedicated Empty Homes Officer as part of plans to help owners bring long-term empty properties back into use and reduce the impact that neglected empty homes can have on communities
