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Council rejects bid for region’s largest ever wind farm

AN APPLICATION for the Borders’s largest single wind farm is to go to a public local inquiry after councillors refused to support it.

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Center Parcs reveals draft site plan for £400m Borders holiday village

Center Parcs has unveiled a preliminary zoning plan for its proposed holiday village near Hawick in the Scottish Borders.

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Multi-million pound plans to extend Scottish Borders railway to Carlisle announced

A MULTI-MILLION pound investment to extend the Borders Railway to Carlisle has been announced ...

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Community fumes at Scottish estate's plans to cull huge herd of wild goats

A COMMUNITY is fuming at plans to cull a huge herd of wild goats roaming a moor in the Borders ...

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Woman and two dogs die following fire in Scottish town

A WOMAN and two dogs have died following a fire at a property in the Borders ...

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Man, 75, dies after two-vehicle crash in Borders

A MAN has died and a woman is in a serious condition following a two-vehicle crash on a country road in the Borders...

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Courier firm accused of abandoning Scottish villages in run-up to Christmas

VILLAGERS in a Scottish town in the Borders has hit out at a courier company that struggled to deliver parcels in the run up to Christmas...

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Country diary: A Hogmanay fire to see in the new year

Wolfehopelee, Scottish Borders: The bonfire is an annual ritual where we take stock of the year with cold backs and flame-seared faces

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Man, 84, charged in connection with death of Galashiels woman

AN 84-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the death of a woman in Galashiels, a town in the Scottish Borders...

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One person in hospital after five-vehicle crash in Borders

One person was taken to hospital following a five-vehicle crash in the Borders on the weekend, according to police.

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Proposals for £5m ‘luxury lodge’ holiday park in Borders unveiled

Proposals for a new holiday park in the Borders have been unveiled.

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Support in place after girl, 15, dies at Borders secondary school

A 15-YEAR-OLD girl has died at a Borders secondary school...

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Repairs to be carried out to secure future of historic Scottish bridge

ACTION is to be taken to safeguard the future of an historic but now largely disused Borders road bridge...

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The disaster that was Battle of Flodden in Scottish Borders

IN this penultimate part of my series on the ancient history of the Scottish Borders, I will deal with momentous events, none more tragic than the…

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Avengers film has 'positive tourism impact on Borders village'

The positive tourism impact filming of a block-busting movie had on a Borders village has been dissected by the manager of a south of Scotland film…

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Members tell of heartbreak at closure of 'Augusta of the Scottish Borders'

FOR the devastated members of one of Scotland’s treasured golf courses, its sudden closure feels like they have lost more than just a clubhouse…

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'Grave concerns' over plans for 26 new homes in Borders village despite flood warning

LOCAL councillors have shared ‘grave concerns’ after flooding fears failed to sink plans for 26 new homes in a Borders village.

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Drawing a line to the origins of the Border we know

IN this third part of a short series on the ancient history of the Scottish Borders, we have reached the time when the line of the Border between…

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How the Borders’ great abbeys came into being

IN this short series on the ancient history of the Scottish Borders, we have reached

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Plans for new Scottish golf course and holiday resort scaled back

PLANS for a holiday park and golf course in the Scottish Borders have been scaled back...

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New Scottish Borders development to feature luxury holiday lodges and golf course

A NEW "luxury" development is set to bring holiday lodges and a golf course to the Scottish Borders ...

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Badgers blamed after human remains dug up at historic Scottish cemetery

WILDLIFE cameras are being set up at a cemetery in the Borders after badgers were suspected of digging up human remains ...

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Borders Book Festival ends Baillie Gifford sponsorship 'with great regret'

THE Borders Book Festival will no longer be sponsored by Baillie Gifford after activists called on literary festivals to end their relationship with…

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‘It’s not the Zambezi, but the Tweed has its moments’: canoeing in the Scottish Borders

A 30-mile route has opened up along this spectacular river that’s great for beginners but has challenges for more experienced paddlers too

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Country diary: A new chapter for these old hills

Wolfelee Hill, Scottish Borders: They’ve been used for upland sheep and sitka spruce plantations – now the wind turbines are arriving, as the locals know all too well

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