Scottish Borders provides thrilling finale for Lloyds Tour of Britain Men
A fantastic final day of hard racing in the Borders brought this year’s Lloyds Tour of Britain Men to a conclusion on Sunday, with Tim Wellens (UAE Team Emirates - XRG) sealing the overall title.
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Region prepares for Trusted Trader week
Trusted Trader week is an awareness campaign taking place across Scotland helping residents to find reliable local businesses.
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Employability Day support available across region
The first Employability Day 2026 takes place on 10 September, championing employability services and the support available across Scotland.
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New Early Learning and Childcare provision at Heriot Primary School officially opens
A new Early Learning and Childcare provision at Heriot Primary School has been officially opened.
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Raising the flag to honour seafarers on Merchant Navy Day 2026
A special flag was raised to pay tribute to merchant seafarers past and present.
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Region benefits from £37.8m UK Government Local Growth Fund
Five new skills training centres across south east Scotland are to be created with £25m of UK Government funding.
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Ground broken on new tennis centre
Work has begun to build a three-court tennis centre at the new Galashiels Academy, with the centre due to open early in 2027.
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Scottish Borders prepares for Doors Open Days 2026
Some of the region’s most remarkable buildings will open to the public on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September as part of the festival.
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Local Development Plan – help shape the future of the Scottish Borders
There is still time to help shape the future of the Scottish Borders by taking part in the next Scottish Borders Local Development Plan.
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RIDONKULOUS – The Great Street Day is coming to Hawick
Hawick High Street will be transformed on 12 September as RIDONKULOUS – The Great Street Day brings a celebration of active travel, local businesses, community and all that makes Hawick special.