Walkerburn News

The home of Walkerburn RFC. Photo: Google Maps

Sevens tournament reinstated after public support

Walkerburn Summer Festival. Photo: Devon Leslie

Walkerburn Summer Festival. Photo: Devon Leslie

Walkerburn Summer Festival

Appeal launched as 'highlight of the year' at risk without committee

Walkerburn is to get a pump track. Photo: Unsplash/Matheus Alfaya

Walkerburn is to get a pump track. Photo: Unsplash/Matheus Alfaya

Local government

Exciting pump track project in Peeblesshire village pushes ahead

Dr Allen and Dr Margaret Wilson on their wedding day

Dr Allen and Dr Margaret Wilson on their wedding day

Applications open for Peeblesshire memorial fund grant

Stock image of a BMX. Photo: Unsplash/Nicolas Picard

Stock image of a BMX. Photo: Unsplash/Nicolas Picard

Planning and development

‘Let there be light’ bid for pump track in Peeblesshire village racing ahead

Agatha who's family home, in the background was badly damaged and needs the thatched roof replaced with a wrinkly roof. Photo: Denis Robson

Agatha who's family home, in the background was badly damaged and needs the thatched roof replaced with a wrinkly roof. Photo: Denis Robson

Peeblesshire congregation’s cash helps Malawi villagers after cyclone

Young Chef Competition at Peebles High School

Young Chef Competition at Peebles High School

Rotary clubs sponsor Young Chef competition held at Peebles High School

Stock planning image. Photo: Unsplash/Kelly Sikkema

Stock planning image. Photo: Unsplash/Kelly Sikkema

Plans for major storage container plant on Peeblesshire site refused

NHS Borders chief executive Ralph Roberts speaking at the committee meeting earlier this year. Photo: Scottish Parliament TV

NHS Borders chief executive Ralph Roberts speaking at the committee meeting earlier this year. Photo: Scottish Parliament TV

NHS Borders chief seeks public opinion on health board's direction

Funding has been confirmed for a new pump track in Walkerburn. Photo: Jen Routley/Creative Badger

Funding has been confirmed for a new pump track in Walkerburn. Photo: Jen Routley/Creative Badger

Peeblesshire community group congratulated as pump track given funding approval

The Tweed at Walkerburn, by Gillian Anderson

The Tweed at Walkerburn, by Gillian Anderson

New flood group launched to help tackle issues on River Tweed

Social Enterprise Awards Scotland

Social Enterprise Awards Scotland

Home Basics furniture household reuse organisation shortlisted for award

‘Boost for businesses’ in Peeblesshire if storage container plant gets go-ahead

The cheque presentation was made to regular passengers Mary and Ronnie, residents of St Ronan's Care Home with representatives of the Rotary club, Denis Robson, the Coop’s Jamie Green and the Trishaw, Murray Charters present

The cheque presentation was made to regular passengers Mary and Ronnie, residents of St Ronan's Care Home with representatives of the Rotary club, Denis Robson, the Coop’s Jamie Green and the Trishaw, Murray Charters present

Cycling without Age Innerleithen charity receives £525 donation from Rotary Club

Stock image of a wind turbine

Stock image of a wind turbine

Firm behind Peeblesshire wind farm plans confident despite airport objection

Wind turbine. Photo: Pixabay

Wind turbine. Photo: Pixabay

Last chance to have say on wind farm planned for Peeblesshire land

Left to right Marian Cameron, Shirley Bean Donna Leslie & daughter and Robin Tatler

Left to right Marian Cameron, Shirley Bean Donna Leslie & daughter and Robin Tatler

Rotary Club of Innerleithen, Walkerburn & Traquair support Warm Wednesdays

John Falla - Phto Helen Barrington

John Falla - Phto Helen Barrington

Tweeddale Citizen of the Year 2022 nominations extended

Stock image. Photo: Unsplash/Erik Mclean

Stock image. Photo: Unsplash/Erik Mclean

ITV to monitor situation after Peeblesshire residents lose TV channels

Flooding on the multi-use path. Photo: Mandy Rogers

Flooding on the multi-use path. Photo: Mandy Rogers

Concerns raised over future of multi-use Peeblesshire path following flooding

Water treatment works on Bonnington Road, Peebles

Water treatment works on Bonnington Road, Peebles

New treatment works provides four million litres of fresh drinking water each day

Rotary Club provide and serve Christmas Lunch at Walkerburn Village Hall

Rotary Club provide and serve Christmas Lunch at Walkerburn Village Hall

Rotary Club provide and serve Christmas Lunch at Walkerburn Village Hall

Selkirk Sheriff Court

Selkirk Sheriff Court

Man set fire to sofa in living room of Peeblesshire flat, court hears

Ashok Pothugunta took over the Eastgate shop at the end of August

Ashok Pothugunta took over the Eastgate shop at the end of August

Couple retire from running Peebles shop after more than 30 years serving town

Walkerburn Summer Festival. Photo: Devon Leslie

Walkerburn Summer Festival. Photo: Devon Leslie

Village comes together for first Walkerburn Summer Festival since 2019

A stock image of the Snapchat app

A stock image of the Snapchat app

Peeblesshire man made threats over Snapchat after bank card fall-out, court hears

This year's candidates for the Tweeddale East ward

This year's candidates for the Tweeddale East ward

Council Elections Scotland 2022

Council elections – Why your Tweeddale East candidates want your votes next week

Tweeddale West candidates:Eric Small, Dominic Ashmole, Rev Macdougall, Drummond Begg and Viv Thomson. Picture John Hislop

Tweeddale West candidates:Eric Small, Dominic Ashmole, Rev Macdougall, Drummond Begg and Viv Thomson. Picture John Hislop

Local government

Tweeddale West Candidates hustings held at Peebles Burgh Hall

David Pye Robin Tatler, Father Tony Lappin, Julie Pirone and Marshall Neil Douglas at hustings event

David Pye Robin Tatler, Father Tony Lappin, Julie Pirone and Marshall Neil Douglas at hustings event

Local government

Tweeddale East hustings event held at Burgh Halls in Peebles

Peeblesshire man admits driving while under the influence of drink or drugs

Eden Lodge. Photo:Justin Mihulka/Cullen Kilshaw

Eden Lodge. Photo:Justin Mihulka/Cullen Kilshaw

Borders home with 'panoramic' views of the Tweed is 'fantastic for entertaining'

David Pye and Drummond Begg. Photo: Scottish Borders Liberal Democrats

David Pye and Drummond Begg. Photo: Scottish Borders Liberal Democrats

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Council elections: Lib Dems select Tweeddale candidates for May

Check out the house prices in E45 postcode area

Check out the house prices in E45 postcode area

Find out the least and most expensive properties in the E45 postcode area

Two more yellow weather warnings for this weekend

Two more yellow weather warnings for this weekend

More bad weather on the way this weekend according to the Met Office

POLICE SCOTLAND.

POLICE SCOTLAND.

Tools stolen from van during break-in at Peeblesshire car park, say police

Craig Ferguson grew up in Walkerburn

Craig Ferguson grew up in Walkerburn

Globe-trotting Peeblesshire man pays tribute to 'excellent' Borders education

Photo: Unsplash / Scott Graham

Photo: Unsplash / Scott Graham

Peeblesshire projects receive cash as part of Borders recovery scheme

Police Scotland

Police Scotland

Police recover quad bike stolen from farm near Eddleston thanks to tracker

Councillor Carol Hamilton

Councillor Carol Hamilton

Further consultation on replacement of Peebles High School now online

Police Scotland

Police Scotland

Police investigation underway after vehicle fire in Scottish Borders

Beyond Borders Festival

Beyond Borders Festival

Writers, thinkers, diplomats and politicians to appear at Beyond Borders Festival

Home Basics in Hawick and Walkerburn are accepting old electrical items to be recycled sustainably

Home Basics in Hawick and Walkerburn are accepting old electrical items to be recycled sustainably

Borders charity’s bid to recycle electrical items

Police are still appealing for information about the fire in Walkerburn this month

Police are still appealing for information about the fire in Walkerburn this month

Stunned Peeblesshire family call for crackdown on crime after being hit again

Denise Hanks has won the award for Tweeddale Citizen of the Year. Photo: SBC

Denise Hanks has won the award for Tweeddale Citizen of the Year. Photo: SBC

'Selfless' Walkerburn woman awarded Tweeddale Citizen of the Year award

A Peeblesshire man has admitted breaching the terms of his Sexual Offences Prevention Order

A Peeblesshire man has admitted breaching the terms of his Sexual Offences Prevention Order

Peeblesshire man breached Sexual Offences Prevention Order by giving young person alcohol

Family pet dies after allegedly being shot with air weapon

Family pet dies after allegedly being shot with air weapon

Family pet dies after allegedly being shot with air weapon

A cat is seriously injured in the Borders after allegedly being shot

A cat is seriously injured in the Borders after allegedly being shot

'Sickening act': Family pet allegedly shot in Borders

STEMS Challenge set up by Whiteburn Caerlee Ltd for primary seven pupils at St Ronan's Primary School, Innerleithen.

STEMS Challenge set up by Whiteburn Caerlee Ltd for primary seven pupils at St Ronan's Primary School, Innerleithen.

Borders pupils design their homes of the future

A total of 1.85 tonnes of rubbish was collected last year

A total of 1.85 tonnes of rubbish was collected last year

30 communities set for the Great Borders River Clean

Noel joined Gregor Townsend during this year's fundraiser for the My Name5 Doddie Trust

Noel joined Gregor Townsend during this year's fundraiser for the My Name5 Doddie Trust

Home Basics bids farewell to its first Noel

Max and Harvey with X Factor: Celebrity Judge Louis Walsh

Max and Harvey with X Factor: Celebrity Judge Louis Walsh

X Factor twins thank Walkerburn fans for support

Max and Harley were asked to perform a second song at the first round, bringing the energy with a rendition of the Jonas Brothers' hit, 'Sucker'.

Max and Harley were asked to perform a second song at the first round, bringing the energy with a rendition of the Jonas Brothers' hit, 'Sucker'.

Twin-tastic X Factor performance from Max and Harvey

Plans are being drawn up to renovate the listed building

Plans are being drawn up to renovate the listed building

Listed Walkerburn building set be restored

Jewellery thief is jailed for eight months

Jewellery thief is jailed for eight months

Jewellery thief is jailed for eight months

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