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Schools and refuse collection to suffer in strikes

SBC has announced schools and refuse collection routes that are to be affected by industrial action.

Cheers as Willie takes chair of licensing board

DRINKS licenses across the Peebles area can once again be processed by the Licensing Board after the committee appointed a new chairman.

Rutherford Castle developers quell fears

THE DEVELOPERS of the luxury £50 million hotel at Rutherford Castle have spoken out to quell fear regarding the building of extensive housing on the site.

RAF Police baton honour for Lynn

A LOCAL woman has aimed for the sky and recently completed her training with the RAF police force.

Council staff all set for walk out

Scottish Borders Council will be hit by an all-out strike next week after union members voted to take industrial action over a pay dispute.

Egg price rises as credit crunch bites

THE soaring cost of eggs is no yoke for the largest independent egg producer and packer in Scotland.

Aaron strikes gold at the Games

Plucky local youngster Aaron Gray has scooped gold at the recent British Transplant Games in Sheffield.

Farm search 'unlawful'

The trial of a government agricultural worker charged with causing the death of 52 sheep could collapse