David Knox

Faye has to shoulder the glory

PEEBLES golden girl Faye Nicholson had an international debut to remember.

Olivia in running for title

WEST Linton teenager Olivia O'Hare is in the running to land a top athletics award.

Deek takes the helm

DEREK Armstrong has some unfinished business to attend to with Biggar Rugby Club now that he has officially taken over the reins from Gary Parker as Head Coach.

Jamie jumps into Horn's hot seat

VALE of Leithen have announced Jamie Burrell as their new manager following the sudden departure of Robbie Horn last weekend.

Golden day for Graeme

IT was the year when final could be replaced by the word formality.

Camera, lights, run

A PEEBLESSHIRE sprinter has already had her shot at London 2012 glory - for New Zealand and Sweden.

No further action against MSP

PEEBLESSHIRE MSP Chrstine Grahame has been found to have misused Holyrood resources during this year's election campaign.

A river runs through it

TORRENTIAL rain left much of rural Peeblesshire under threat of flooding this week.

Complaints rocket against NHS Borders

NHS BORDERS broke records last year - for the number of complaints made against it.

RIP: Maurice Gordon

HE was the man in the over-sized cricket jumper. He was the man with the unkempt beard, the 30-year-old Adidas holdall, and the blue tartan scarf.

To the Manor born for James

CARNETHY Athletics club celebrated a unique double on Saturday at the Manor Water Hill Race.

Bus cheat steals Stevie's medal

AN Innerleithen policeman was almost robbed of his marathon bronze medal at the weekend after a rival stole a ride on a bus.

Deadly plant threatens livestock

A DEADLY weed has taken over roadside verges across Peeblesshire.

Classroom workers face being docked up to £300 per month

TEACHERS across Tweeddale face paying back thousands of pounds - and many have yet to be officially told.

The only way is up for Graeme

PEEBLES kick off the new season with a journey into the unknown at Whitecraigs and with Graeme Paterson, the new Director of Rugby, offering confidence for the future.

Appeal for Alec's trinkets

SENTIMENTAL trinkets left on a Peebles war hero's grave by his young daughter have been stolen.

Peebles' golden girls

PEEBLESSHIRE has two new Scottish champions.

Saintly success for Craig

JEDBURGH teenager Craig Grieve became one of the youngest ever winners of the St Ronan's Sprint on Saturday.

Rovers rebels to be probed by Hampden

OFFICIALS at the Scottish Football Association are set to probe Peebles' walk-out boys.

Taxman targets sports clubs

A TWEEDDALE sports club has been hit with a crippling tax bill.