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County Sports on track to success
THE annual County Sports event is to take place in Peebles next week.
The Peeblesshire School's Athletic Association will stage the event at Whitestone Park on Wednesday, May 22.
Published: 07:30 18th May
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Round of applause for fundraising efforts
MEMBERS of Peebles and District Round Table gathered in the new play park at St Ninian's Haugh, Peebles to acknowledge all those who, through their fundraising efforts and donations helped achieve the huge £50,000 target required for the refurbishment.
Published: 07:13 18th May
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Summer jamboree at Broughton
IT will feel more like a party than a concert, say the organisers of the Broughton Choral Society's summer jamboree on Saturday, June 1.
Published: 07:11 18th May
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Garry is aiming for a smashing time at The Gytes
PEEBLES Community Councillor Garry Rennie is challenging all-comers at badminton this weekend as part of the Peebles Activity Week.
Published: 07:30 17th May
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Event fit for a Beltane Queen
THIS year's Beltane Queen, Rianna Sterricks from Kingsland Primary School has truly been involved with the festival all her life. At just six-months-old she was part of the fancy dress parade and has been involved in the Beltane ever since.
Published: 07:30 17th May
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Council unveils priority list for local road repairs
AN additional £75,000 is to be spent on resurfacing three problem roads in Peeblesshire.
Published: 07:16 17th May
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The Rotary Club of Peebles
LAST Friday the Rotary Club of Peebles together with several Presidents and guests from across the Scottish Borders, celebrated the Rotary year of outgoing President Alan Herd, in the Adam room at the Tontine Hotel.
Published: 07:14 17th May
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Innerleithen friends to the four in Southern Upland fundraising Slog
FOUR friends from Innerleithen are gearing up for a fundraising challenge in memory of a loved one.
Published: 07:12 17th May
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Peebles CAB scam warning
PEEBLES and District Citizens Advice Bureau is urging local people to join the fight against scams and fraudsters, as a new nation-wide campaign gets underway.
Published: 07:00 17th May
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The Truth is out in Biggar
TWO authors are planning a trip to Biggar next month.
Published: 06:59 17th May
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Borders road safety on course despite ten deaths
ROAD safety officers in the Borders remain on course to hit Government targets - despite ten deaths in the Borders last year.
Published: 06:51 17th May
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Local council defends its magnificently paid seven
SCOTTISH Borders Council has come in for criticism over the number of high-paid officials it employs.
Published: 09:30 16th May
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Peebles from the Past
EVERY week in the Peeblesshire News we print a photograph from a bygone era to give readers an insight into the area's past.
Published: 07:30 16th May
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Housing plans will 'ruin... beautifully matured site with stunning views'
Sir, Regarding the proposed planning application for the Rosetta Caravan Park, it's good to see so many local residents getting involved, although I'm sure a lot of people are still confused.
Published: 07:14 16th May
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New blood in the neighbourhood
Scottish Borders Council has unveiled plans for a new apprenticeship scheme - in a bid to reduce the average age of their elderly workforce.
Published: 07:13 16th May
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Peebles gets Active
IT is time to get up, get out and get healthy.
The London Olympics may be a distant memory but Peebles Community Council is offering their own sporting celebrations next week with the annual Sports Week.
Published: 07:12 16th May
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Peebles Piranhas makes a splash on tour
THE Peebles Piranhas Primary 6 squad embarked on the annual end of season rugby tour last weekend to East Lothian. Out of the twenty P6s who regularly attend weekly training sixteen were eventually available to tour.
Published: 07:02 16th May
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Daffodils spruce up Peebles
Sir, Last week's anonymous letter headed "Daffy Screens" completely misses the point.
Published: 06:30 16th May
