Scottish Borders Council4 days agoCouncil offers free scooters to more than 1,000 school pupilsThe move in the Borders is part of a campaign to encourage people to stop short car journeys.4 days ago7 days agoCouncil to pull the plug on Borders abbey lightingA floodlighting agreement will end next summer for the sites in Kelso, Jedburgh and Melrose.7 days ago24 May 2026The £12m path to Scotland's first Center Parcs - practical or pricey?What do Borderers think of plans for a new path from Hawick to Selkirk via the holiday village?24 May 202621 May 2026Council agrees to prioritise new school build over shared campusScottish Borders Council will need to secure extra funding to build the new primary in Eyemouth.21 May 202620 May 2026Parents urge council to drop shared school campus bid for goodProposals to move Eyemouth Primary onto the same campus as the town's secondary were paused last year.20 May 202611 May 2026Bin lorry driver accused of killing girl, 11, in road crashElizabeth Bell was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in Edinburgh with critical injuries and died a week later.11 May 202611 May 2026Council seeks legal review of wind farm approvalScottish Borders Council opposes plans to build eight turbines at Ditcher Law near Oxton. 11 May 20261 May 2026Publishing giant's gift to town gets all clear for upgradeThe Chambers Institution was given to Peebles by 19th Century dictionary publisher William Chambers.1 May 202620 Apr 2026Church conversion for dilapidated warehouse approvedCouncillors agreed the plans for a property in Eyemouth could go ahead after carrying out a site visit.20 Apr 2026...
