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Special showing of ‘Melrose Sevens: A Rugby Legacy’ at The Greenyards tonight

However, places have become available so fans have the opportunity to watch it first at 7pm at the Greenyards.

Image of Doddie Weir jumping in a lineout in a field of rye at Gloagburn Farm

Farmer sows image of Doddie Weir jumping in a lineout into a field of rye

Crawford Niven, of Gloagburn Farm’s creation spans over 1.5km, and he is hoping that his efforts can raise £10,000 for My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.

Iain Veitch at the finish line. Photo: Josh Boyd

Veitch victorious in defence of title in ‘brutally steep’ triathlon

PEEBLES athlete Iain Veitch has successfully defended one of his triathlon titles on Snowdon.

Tweedbank Lad Archie Barr, Tweedbank Lass Ava Evans, First Attendants Ethan Fraser and Ava Swan and Second Attendants Alex Bell and Katie Deerin with Gala Braw Lad & Lass, and attendants. Photo Tweedbank Fair facebook

Tweedbank Fair underway with fancy dress parade taking place tonight

This year’s Tweedbank Lad is Archie Barr, the Tweedbank Lass is Ava Evans, the First Attendants are Ethan Fraser and Ava Swan, and Second Attendants are Alex Bell and Katie Deerin.

Vale of Leithen fundraising event cancelled following accidental fire

Disco equipment belonging to DJ Layla was damaged during the fire which took place on Saturday May 27.

Father of two David Dooher will take on the challenge in a Guinness World Record attempt Photo My Name'5 Doddie Foundation

Doddie fundraiser to celebrate birthday by climbing Ben Nevis carrying 100kg barbell

So far he has raised almost £7,500 of his £10,000 target on his Just Giving page.

Sporting heritage event coming to the home of Gala Fairydean Rovers this week

The event will be hosted by Ian Hill from the Heritage and Archaeological Research Practice(HARP) based in Edinburgh, who will explain the background to the Sports Heritage Galashiels project.

Businesses are being encouraged to get involved in the championships

Wheels in motion for Borders businesses ahead of cycling world championships

WHEELS have been put in motion for businesses in the Borders to achieve success ahead of the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in August.

The voice of Scottish football is coming to the Borders Book Festival this year

THE undisputed voice of Scottish football is returning to the Borders Book Festival this year to discuss his latest book.

A memorial to Steve Hislop in Hawick. Photo: Scottish Borders Council

Special memorial event in honour of Borders sporting legend to help cancer charity

TO mark 20 years since the death of a Borders sporting legend, a charity which has supported people living with cancer in the region for two decades is to benefit from the latest memorial run in his honour.