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Selkirk Sheriff Court

Reports ordered into man after severe assault at Borders restaurant

Selkirk Sheriff Court

Selkirk Sheriff Court

Galashiels man involved in bust-up with former partner is fined

SBC refused the £80k bailout

SBC refused the £80k bailout

U-turn urged on bailout refusal as Borders swimming pool to close its doors

The newly launched Cockburnspath and Cove Community Fund allocated £45,000 to five initiatives

The newly launched Cockburnspath and Cove Community Fund allocated £45,000 to five initiatives

New community fund allocates £45,000 to Borders projects

Lilliardsedge Holiday Park will provide accommodation for teams and spectators for the Melrose Sevens tournament in May 2025

Lilliardsedge Holiday Park will provide accommodation for teams and spectators for the Melrose Sevens tournament in May 2025

Holiday Destinations

Melrose Sevens announces new partnership with Borders business for 2025

Police Scotland

Police Scotland

Man charged in connection with discovery of £900k Borders cannabis cultivation

A bid has been submitted to Scottish Borders Council over the trees. Photo: Pixabay/DaveMeier

A bid has been submitted to Scottish Borders Council over the trees. Photo: Pixabay/DaveMeier

Local government

Urgent bid to fell trees in Borders which pose 'considerable risk' to the public

Collecting the award. Left -Harriet Thompson, Head of Hays TravelRight- Rebecca Jackson, Senior Consultant at Hendersons Travel in Hawick.

Collecting the award. Left -Harriet Thompson, Head of Hays TravelRight- Rebecca Jackson, Senior Consultant at Hendersons Travel in Hawick.

Borders travel company 'over the moon' after picking up currency exchange award

Selkirk Sheriff Court

Selkirk Sheriff Court

Teenager who smashed shop windows in Borders told to pay £600 in compensation

The Coca-Cola Christmas truck comes to cities across the UK, including London and Edinburgh

The Coca-Cola Christmas truck comes to cities across the UK, including London and Edinburgh

The Coca-Cola Christmas truck is coming to Scotland this weekend – see where

A robust action plan has been executed. Photo: Pixabay/Alexa

A robust action plan has been executed. Photo: Pixabay/Alexa

Borders support service for older people rated 'good' after action plan implemented

A lorry collecting recycling in the Borders. Photo: SBC

A lorry collecting recycling in the Borders. Photo: SBC

Jobs and careers

'Multiple' drivers needed to fill vacancies as Borders bin collection issues continue

He was travelling to his home when he was stopped by police

He was travelling to his home when he was stopped by police

Man gets one-year road ban after admitting drug-driving offence in Borders

Rosamund de la Hey, who runs an independent bookshop in St Boswells has been appointed to the panel of the Walter Scott Prize for 2025

Rosamund de la Hey, who runs an independent bookshop in St Boswells has been appointed to the panel of the Walter Scott Prize for 2025

Borders bookshop owner joins 'richest' novel prize judging panel

Scottish Borders Council headquarters. Photo: Helen Barrington

Scottish Borders Council headquarters. Photo: Helen Barrington

Watchdog hails Borders council for 'impressive approach to handling its money'

NHS Borders have released a campaign to help navigate services effectively

NHS Borders have released a campaign to help navigate services effectively

NHS Borders urges residents to use services wisely as it prepares for winter

The NHS Border's meeting will take place on December 5 at Borders General Hospital but is also viewable through Microsoft Teams

The NHS Border's meeting will take place on December 5 at Borders General Hospital but is also viewable through Microsoft Teams

NHS Borders public board meeting to be held next month

Selkirk Sheriff Court

Selkirk Sheriff Court

Borders man who told disabled neighbours ‘I hope you die in your sleep’ fined

Customers with British Gas, EDF, E.ON, OVO and other energy companies could be eligible for the Warm Home Discount Scheme

Customers with British Gas, EDF, E.ON, OVO and other energy companies could be eligible for the Warm Home Discount Scheme

Personal Finance

Every energy firm offering £150 energy bill support this winter - how to apply

The old station building in Peebles is to be owned by the Peebles Community Trust

The old station building in Peebles is to be owned by the Peebles Community Trust

Scottish Borders

Ownership of historic railway building in Borders to be transferred to trust

The walk took place on Sunday and was organised by the Scottish Greyhound Sanctuary

The walk took place on Sunday and was organised by the Scottish Greyhound Sanctuary

Group of greyhounds and lurchers enjoy leisurely stroll along Borders path

Jesper Ericsson curator of numismatics at the Hunterian, University of Glasgow, examines a David I penny from 1153

Jesper Ericsson curator of numismatics at the Hunterian, University of Glasgow, examines a David I penny from 1153

£50k reward offered to help solve theft of historic coins stolen from Borders

Stock image of a fair. Photo: Unsplash/Denley Photography

Stock image of a fair. Photo: Unsplash/Denley Photography

Local government

Fun of the fair to be on offer again in Borders town as car park use approved

Jasmine Jackson (Jacksons at Jedburgh), Pete Chambers (National Trust for Scotland), and Lynne Jobes (Beirhope Alpacas)

Jasmine Jackson (Jacksons at Jedburgh), Pete Chambers (National Trust for Scotland), and Lynne Jobes (Beirhope Alpacas)

Profile of Borders businesses raised on the international stage

The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland will perform at Peebles Old Parish Church on Friday, December 6 at 7pm

The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland will perform at Peebles Old Parish Church on Friday, December 6 at 7pm

Charity Fundraiser

Royal Regiment band to perform in Borders next month

Borders man who admitted three assault to injury offences placed on supervision

Borders man who admitted three assault to injury offences placed on supervision

Borders man who admitted three assault to injury offences placed on supervision

The facility is based at Craw Wood, Tweedbank

The facility is based at Craw Wood, Tweedbank

Borders-based care service operating well, inspectors find

The proposed hike will be discussed by councillors. Photo: Pixabay/Michael Kauer

The proposed hike will be discussed by councillors. Photo: Pixabay/Michael Kauer

Proposal for major hike in taxi fares in the Borders to be considered next week

Two-way temporary traffic lights have been installed

Two-way temporary traffic lights have been installed

‘Urgent repairs’ being carried out in Borders town after gas leaks found

New banking hub to open in Borders town

New banking hub to open in Borders town

New banking hub to open in Borders town

Peter Munro of Kelso Writers with some of the prizewinners

Peter Munro of Kelso Writers with some of the prizewinners

Children & Young People

Borders pupils celebrate launch of anthology of their short stories

Galashiels judo coach Thomas Hardie. Photo: Brian Sutherland

Galashiels judo coach Thomas Hardie. Photo: Brian Sutherland

'One-in-a-million' Galashiels judo coach awarded prestigious 6th Dan grade

Peeblesshire Foodbank handed out almost 1,000 emergency food parcels between April and September 2024

Peeblesshire Foodbank handed out almost 1,000 emergency food parcels between April and September 2024

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Plea for donations at Borders food bank as stark figures revealed

The court heard that the girl was between five and nine years old at the time

The court heard that the girl was between five and nine years old at the time

Pensioner jailed over historical sexual offence against girl in Borders

Almost 4,000 adults contacted the NSPCC Helpline with concerns about children experiencing domestic abuse in the first six months of 2024/25

Almost 4,000 adults contacted the NSPCC Helpline with concerns about children experiencing domestic abuse in the first six months of 2024/25

Surge in concerns about children experiencing domestic abuse

Openreach has teamed up with Scottish Borders Housing Association to deliver 'ultrafast' broadband to 440 homes

Openreach has teamed up with Scottish Borders Housing Association to deliver 'ultrafast' broadband to 440 homes

Hundreds of Borders flats and apartments to get 'ultrafast' broadband upgrade

The plans have been filed with the council

The plans have been filed with the council

Jobs boost in pipeline as Borders quarry submits expansion plans

Trending Across Scotland

Scotland's 'best pub' wins prestigious award for second year running

The Coca-Cola Christmas truck is coming to Scotland this weekend – see where

Where does Hogmanay come from and why is it such a big occasion in Scotland?

Why these Scottish spots have been named among the best stately homes in the UK

What is the legal drink drive limit in Scotland and what penalties are there?

When can you buy alcohol in Scotland? See the rules in place for supermarkets

Sport

Lilliardsedge Holiday Park will provide accommodation for teams and spectators for the Melrose Sevens tournament in May 2025

Holiday Destinations

Melrose Sevens announces new partnership with Borders business for 2025

Galashiels judo coach Thomas Hardie. Photo: Brian Sutherland

Galashiels judo coach Thomas Hardie. Photo: Brian Sutherland

'One-in-a-million' Galashiels judo coach awarded prestigious 6th Dan grade

The stand, designed by architect Peter Womersley, was opened on November 21, 1964

The stand, designed by architect Peter Womersley, was opened on November 21, 1964

Gala Fairydean Rovers FC

Borders football club celebrates stand's 60th anniversary

Borders Ice Rink and Eyemouth Swimming Club both received grants as part of Aldi's Scottish Sport Fund

Borders Ice Rink and Eyemouth Swimming Club both received grants as part of Aldi's Scottish Sport Fund

Borders ice rink and swim club get Aldi Scottish Sport cash boost

Patrick Harrison made his Scotland debut in Santiago

Patrick Harrison made his Scotland debut in Santiago

Townsend hands fellow Borderer first Scotland start in Portugal clash

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National Sport

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby attempts to sack Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (Ed Zurga/AP)

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby attempts to sack Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (Ed Zurga/AP)

Kansas City Chiefs clinch tight victory after late fumble

England’s Harry Brook bats during play on the third day of the first Test between England and New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch (John Davidson/Photosport/AP)

England’s Harry Brook bats during play on the third day of the first Test between England and New Zealand at Hagley Oval in Christchurch (John Davidson/Photosport/AP)

England put foot down to open first innings lead

Joe Marler made his 286th and final appearance for Harlequins (Adam Davy/PA)

Joe Marler made his 286th and final appearance for Harlequins (Adam Davy/PA)

Joe Marler insists retirement timing right after Harlequins crushed by Bristol

McLaren driver Lando Norris took pole position for the sprint race in Qatar (Darko Bandic/AP)

McLaren driver Lando Norris took pole position for the sprint race in Qatar (Darko Bandic/AP)

Lando Norris bounces back from championship loss with sprint race pole in Qatar

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler, far right, and Southampton boss Russell Martin exchange words at full-time (Gareth Fuller/PA)

Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler, far right, and Southampton boss Russell Martin exchange words at full-time (Gareth Fuller/PA)

Russell Martin and Fabian Hurzeler claim lack of respect after bad-tempered draw

Judd Trump set up a UK Championship semi-final against Kyren Wilson (Richard Sellers/PA)

Judd Trump set up a UK Championship semi-final against Kyren Wilson (Richard Sellers/PA)

We push each other on – Judd Trump savours Kyren Wilson rivalry

Southampton manager Russell Martin, left, and Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler, centre left, react at full-time (Gareth Fuller/PA)

Southampton manager Russell Martin, left, and Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler, centre left, react at full-time (Gareth Fuller/PA)

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Southampton denied by VAR in draw with Brighton

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Kim Leadbeater joins supporters in Parliament Square in London after hearing the result of the vote in parliament for her Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Picture date: Friday November 29, 2024.

Kim Leadbeater joins supporters in Parliament Square in London after hearing the result of the vote in parliament for her Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. Picture date: Friday November 29, 2024.

‘Still a lot of work to do’ on assisted dying, says Leadbeater

Gaby and Kenny Logan (Matt Crossick/PA)

Gaby and Kenny Logan (Matt Crossick/PA)

Kenny and Gabby Logan travel in tractor to Doddie Weir MND charity event

Scotland Yard said it expects the weekend to be one of the busiest shopping weeks before Christmas (Yui Mok/PA)

Scotland Yard said it expects the weekend to be one of the busiest shopping weeks before Christmas (Yui Mok/PA)

‘Highly visible’ police presence amid pro-Palestine march and festivities

Gregg Wallace’s lawyers say ‘it is entirely false that he engages in behaviour of a sexually harassing nature’ (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Gregg Wallace’s lawyers say ‘it is entirely false that he engages in behaviour of a sexually harassing nature’ (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Further accusations made against MasterChef star Gregg Wallace

Amilah Hussain, 9, from Horsham, who was diagnosed with aplastic anaemia in October (PA)

Amilah Hussain, 9, from Horsham, who was diagnosed with aplastic anaemia in October (PA)

Mother’s urgent plea to find stem cell donor for nine-year-old daughter

Ivor the sniffer dog is trained at Bents Garden Centre (Forest Research and Canine Assisted Pest Eradication)

Ivor the sniffer dog is trained at Bents Garden Centre (Forest Research and Canine Assisted Pest Eradication)

Sniffer dog trained to detect tree disease in ‘groundbreaking’ project

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald, Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris (Niall Carson/PA)

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald, Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris (Niall Carson/PA)

Three main parties in tight race, according to Irish General Election exit poll

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