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Kelso and Selkirk High Schools awarded Apple Distinguished Schools accreditation
Both schools recognised as 'Centres of innovation, leadership, and educational excellence’
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Digital skills to the fore as pupils make most of Inspire Learning during Europe Code Week
It comes as a Borders teacher got the chance to discuss Coding with Apple Chief Executive, Tim Cook
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Residents invited to attend next round of local area partnership meetings
Residents are being invited to attend the next meeting of their local area partnership due to be held as follows:
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Wilton Lodge Park recognised with Green Flag award
Hawick’s Wilton Lodge Park has been recognised with a Green Flag award for 2021
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New on-demand transport booking service launched
A new on-demand transport service mobile application has been launched to provide Borderers in the Ettrick Valley and Bonchester Bridge areas with better access to public and shared transport
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Additional What Matters Hubs drop-in sessions available across the Borders
Drop in sessions and appointments are now available at the following What Matters Hub venues across the Borders:
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Have your say on housing priorities across the Borders
We're looking for your input into the next Local Housing Strategy, a key document providing a framework of action, investment and partnership work in a mission to deliver on local housing priorities.
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Borderers urged to be prepared for winter as Council publishes its plan to tackle adverse weather
Our Executive Committee has endorsed a Winter Service Plan which aims to ensure the safety of communities through any adverse weather this winter
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Borderlands Partnership publishes their prospectus for the Borders Railway extension
The Borderlands Partnership has published a Borders Railway Prospectus which will inform ongoing discussions with the UK and Scottish governments for the extension of the Borders Railway to Carlisle
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Council launches Anti-Poverty Strategy as part of Challenge Poverty Week
We're supporting this year’s Challenge Poverty Week (4-10 October) by launching the Anti-Poverty Strategy and associated Action Plan which were formally approved at Council on 23 September