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Cheaper housing profiteers claim
FEARS are growing that corrupt property developers have found loopholes in planning regulations aimed at shortening chronic housing waiting lists.
Published: Friday, 30th March, 2007 10:11
Teen Raleigh's to help the world's poor
WITH all the humming and hawing about a new crossing over the Forth, it’s good to hear that at least one Scotsman is building bridges – even if it is in the jungles of Borneo.
Published: Friday, 23rd March, 2007 11:08
Alcohol aid is safe claim NHS bosses
HEALTH bosses have defended a decision to end a Peeblesshire home support service for alcoholics.
Published: Friday, 23rd March, 2007 10:57
CHILD protection services in the Borders have received a positive report from inspectors.
Published: Friday, 23rd March, 2007 10:36
Ogilvie's happy returns for trust
BORDERS stalwart Ogilvie Dickson celebrated his 70th birthday last Thursday and he used his special day to raise “a fantastic sum” for his favourite charity – with a little help from a Royal friend.
Published: Friday, 23rd March, 2007 10:52
Remembering Veitch's 123 years of service
THE people of Peebles are rightly proud of the town’s traditions and many are dedicated to preserving what’s ‘ay been.’ So if they heard the bells of the Parish Church ringing out at the unusual time of 4pm on a Saturday, they must have stopped in their tracks.
Published: Friday, 23rd March, 2007 10:51
Locals will play host to North Korean refugees
SHONA MAGUIRE’S Korea path is heading for Tweeddale.
Published: Friday, 16th March, 2007 11:00
IT’S not just mad dogs and Englishmen that go out in the midday sun.
Published: Friday, 30th March, 2007 14:24
A GROUP of West Linton dog lovers have been putting their pooches through their paces since they set up a dog agility class in November last year.
Published: Friday, 16th March, 2007 11:01
CAMPAIGNERS claim this week’s refusal to allow development on the historic Glenormiston Estate is a moral victory for the community.
Published: Friday, 16th March, 2007 10:31
INNERLEITHEN gardeners are digging in for a fight to save their allotments after Scottish Borders Council confirmed that they could be sold-off.
Published: Friday, 30th March, 2007 14:24
CAMPAIGNERS for a new primary school took to the streets of Peebles on Saturday demanding an end to the delays in building it.
Published: Friday, 30th March, 2007 14:22
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