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Peebles POW relives camp horrors
23 Apr 2014 09:34
IT is a poignant reminder of the horrors of World War Two.
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Reduction in Borders jobless in line with rest of UK
23 Apr 2014 09:30
UNEMPLOYMENT in the Borders fell by 5.9% in the period between February and March in line with Scotland and the UK.
Developers are facing bigger bills to pay for extra services
23 Apr 2014 07:30
INCREASED contributions from housing developers are being called for as worries persist over Peebles’ ability to cope with a larger population.
Scotts urged to sign up for new clan society in ‘extra-special year’
23 Apr 2014 07:00
IF your surname is Scott or any of that famous clan’s nonimal subdivisions, like Geddes or Laidlaw, you’re invited to attend a unique event at Bowhill near Selkirk next month.
Parliament praise for Patient Opinion
22 Apr 2014 09:00
TWEEDDALE MSP Christine Grahame is supporting patient feedback at NHS Borders.
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Fake money warning for shopkeepers
Shopkeepers have been warned to be on their guard after several reports of fake money being used in Peebles.
Community Council disappointed as only three join their ranks
Innerleithen »
Uncovering invisible disabilities
Most have never heard of it, but a young woman from Innerleithen is launching a campaign to raise awareness of Hereditary Multiple Exestosis - HME.
Innerleithen Post Office ‘safe’ despite relocation plan
Youth club finds new ‘temporary’ home
Shane’s winning his biggest battle yet - with Help for Heroes
Walkerburn »
Take a walk to Walkerburn for Cancer Research
CANCER research fundraisers are set to put their best foot forwards yet again.
West Linton »
Lambing Live’s missed opportunity
LOCAL councillors have branded a BBC decision to locate more than 60 staff near Edinburgh for a week’s filming in the region as a missed opportunity.
Biggar »
A LOCAL restaurant is in the running for a prestigious national award.
Borders »
Key cross-border opportunities discussed at first Borderlands Initiative summit
Improved transport and communications links, economic growth and employment were all discussed at the first Borderlands Initiative summit.
Walking festival returns to Tweed Valley
Sport »
19 Apr 2014 14:30
IT is the Year of the Homecoming... Bannockburn, Armed Forces Day, the Ryder Cup, the Commonwealth Games and away from sport the Referendum.
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Baton reward for judo star Rae
19 Apr 2014 06:00 • Michael Robson
FAME is getting to be a habit for young sporting star Rae Anderson.
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18 Apr 2014 15:30 • David Knox
INNERLEITHEN sprinter Eve Huxley has won two gold medals at a Commonwealth Games build-up event - for New Zealand.
17 Apr 2014 07:30
Former Peebles Rugby star Graeme Beveridge is returning to Scotland and will soon take up a post with one of his old clubs.
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Opinion »
21 Apr 2014 08:30
Sir, A few of us, that is Norman Scott, Colin McEwan, Catherine Bell and Elizabeth Meikle, met up recently after 50 plus years and enjoyed reminiscing about our schooldays.
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Council savings will 'cut into the bone’
21 Apr 2014 08:30
Sir, The planned £28 million proposed cuts over the next five years won’t cut services to the bone, they will cut into the bone.
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Councillors 'failing to do their jobs properly’
19 Apr 2014 08:00
Sir, We expect our elected representatives to examine evidence before taking appropriate action. Sadly our council has failed us when it recently decided to proceed with introducing 'byelaws to prohibit the consumption of alcohol in designated public places’.
Conservatives were against removal of green bins
17 Apr 2014 08:30
Sir, I was disappointed to read the attack on David Mundell MP and the unwarranted criticism of myself and Councillor Cockburn in last week’s edition of the Peeblesshire News by a fellow Tweeddale councillor who seemed unwilling to publicise his political affiliation.
What's On »
21 Apr 2014 08:00
CLYDESDALE Folk Club is delighted to welcome for a first visit, the delightful French singer Flossie Malavialle.
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18 Apr 2014 08:30
WHO calls the shots? Sometimes stuff happens. We prepare for it, try to avoid it, visualise how to cope. But, ultimately, the 'unknown’ really is the unknown.
28 Mar 2014 09:30
THE fantastic and fantasy world of Narnia comes to Walkerburn next weekend with an exciting new dramatic take on a C. S. Lewis classic.
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