News published July 2022
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Official Reston station opening event pays tribute to local community
Published: 29th July 2022An official opening event for Reston station was held yesterday morning bringing together members of the local community who played an integral part in bringing rail travel back to the area for the first time in 58 years.
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Tour of Britain sprint and King of the Mountains locations revealed
Published: 27th July 2022The locations of the ŠKODA King of the Mountains and sprint points for the Scottish Borders stage of this year’s Tour of Britain, the UK’s most prestigious cycle race, have been revealed.
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Park in the Borders has scooped a Green Flag Award
Published: 26th July 2022Environmental charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful, has announced that Wilton Lodge Park in Hawick has been presented with a Green Flag Award. The accolade acknowledges quality green open spaces across the country that help to boost our nation's health and wellbeing.
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Tackle Money Worries with NHS Borders App
Published: 25th July 2022The effects of the cost of living crisis and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic can have a detrimental impact on our physical and mental health and wellbeing.
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Big Borders Butterfly Count to raise awareness of key pollinators
Published: 15th July 2022Borderers of all ages are being encouraged to get out into nature this summer and take part in a nationwide butterfly count aimed at helping conserve one of Britain’s key pollinators.
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Deadline approaching for submissions to Greener Gateway Community Awards
Published: 14th July 2022With less than a month to go until the submission deadline, community groups right across the Borders are being encouraged to enter the Council’s refreshed community awards programme.
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Partnership agrees key themes to support region over the next 12 months
Published: 12th July 2022Scottish Borders Community Planning Partnership, which is made up of key organisations operating in the Scottish Borders, has agreed four priority themes to support communities over the next year.
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Jedburgh community to have say on future of former school site
Published: 12th July 2022Members of the public are being asked for their views on the redevelopment opportunities at the former Jedburgh Grammar School site.
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Social Work and Social Care to be at Border Union Show
Published: 11th July 2022Our Social Work and Social Care teams will be at this year’s Border Union Show, due to be held at Springwood Park in Kelso on Friday 29 July and Saturday 30 July.
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Partnership seeks views of unpaid carers
Published: 8th July 2022The Health and Social Care Partnership's needs assessment questionnaire is seeking the views of unpaid carers across the Borders.
