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Entrepreneur behind Marchmont House restoration dies aged 51

Hugo Burge undertook a meticulous eight-year revamp of the property, in the Scottish Borders, from 2012.

The Independent UK

Meet the Edinburgh enthusiasts handling majestic birds of prey on the Royal Mile

Helen Chadfield and the Borders Falconry team are giving people the chance to get up close and personal, and to learn all about magnificent creatures such as Lenore the raven and Guenivere the female Eurasian eagle-owl.

Edinburgh Live

Easy Escapes: Campsie Cottage, a boutique bolthole in the Borders

Whilst I love the refinement of a 5* hotel, the enormity of the breakfast buffet and the touch of a button room service, there’s also a lot to be said for booking your own pied a terre for the weekend. No restrictions on what to pack, the ability to sprawl…

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The Scottish memorials to a 'soldier bear' from World War II that 'retired' to Edinburgh Zoo

It may surprise you to hear that a small town in the Scottish Borders is home to a statue erected in honour of a Syrian bear that served in the Polish Land Forces during World War II.

Daily Record

Gordon Brown and Douglas Stuart join book festival line-up

The Borders Book Festival takes place over four days in June.

The Independent UK

Ash Regan suggests lack of STV in Borders leads to more Tory voters

SNP leadership contender Ash Regan has suggested that having no STV in the Borders leads to more Tory votes.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh CAMRA pub of the year is cosy secret basement bar with roaring fire

The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) have named their best pubs in Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Borders and the Jolly Judge came out on top in the capital just pipping regular winner the Dreadnought.

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'Trans' butcher charged in connection with disappearance of Scots schoolgirl

Andrew George Miller, 53, lives in the village of Gattonside in the Borders and also identifies as a woman called Amy George.

Daily Record

Tory council slated for plan to splash £50k of savings on coronation parties

TORY councillors in the Borders have been accused of being “tone-deaf” after pledging to raid council coffers to fund coronation party events.

The National (Scotland)

Search operation after 11-year-old Scottish girl missing from Borders town

A SEARCH operation has been launched after an 11-year-old Scottish girl went missing.

The National (Scotland)

Man dies in major A1 crash between lorry and truck which shut down road 'for hours'

A man has tragically died following a crash on the A1 in the Scottish Borders on Thursday. Those travelling from Edinburgh and East Lothian was warned to avoid the area.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh residents in awe as RAF Typhoon fighter jets soar over city

The planes were taking part in a routine training sortie from RAF Lossiemouth and zoomed across the North Sea, through the Borders and of course through Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

Country diary: The alder trees here are suffering

Wolfehopelee, Scottish Borders: A walk in a familiar fragment of woodland is pleasant enough before we see the first dead crowns

The Guardian - UK

Work underway to deliver new council houses at Coatbridge site

New site is one of nine underway to deliver North Lanarkshire Council's aim of 5,000 new homes by 2035

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The National (Scotland)

30-year-old man dies following crash in the Borders

A 30-year-old man has died after being involved in a crash in the Borders.

Daily Record

Doddie Weir's wife says family given 'comfort' by global support at memorial service

Hundreds gathered to pay their respects to the rugby union giant at the service in the Borders after his death from motor neurone disease last month aged 52.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland rugby hero Doddie Weir to be honoured at memorial service

FORMER Scotland rugby star and charity fundraiser Doddie Weir is to be honoured at a memorial service in the Borders.

Edinburgh Live

ScotRail disruption to continue as rail workers to strike weekend before Christmas

ScotRail is running only 12 services in the central belt, Fife, and the Borders after Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) members at Network Rail walked out on Friday

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Daily Record

ScotRail festive disruption continues as rail workers strike on last weekend before Christmas

ScotRail is running only 12 services in the central belt, Fife and the Borders after Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) members at Network Rail walked out.

Daily Record

The beautiful historic Scottish town with 'relaxed way of life' named happiest place to live

The town in the Scottish Borders has been named the happiest place to live in Scotland by Rightmove - and it has a fascinating history as well as plenty to see and do.

Daily Mirror

Britain's happiest places revealed - see if your town has made the list

St Ives in Cornwall, Galashiels in the Scottish Borders, Woodbridge in Suffolk and Northumberland’s Hexham have been ranked highly in a break down of the happiest places in the country

Daily Record

The 14 happiest places to live in Scotland named by Rightmove - full list

The 11th annual Happy at Home Index has been released by Rightmove, with a town in the Borders coming second overall and topping the Scottish list.

Edinburgh Live

Tributes pour in for 'the sweetest person' after body found in search for vet

Heartbroken friends took to social media to pay tribute to Kirsty after a body was found in Melrose in the Scottish Borders on Monday morning.

Daily Record

Woman who died in Scottish Borders crash named as cops launch probe

Janette Davidson of Kelso was driving a grey Kia Venga when she was involved in a collision near the Borders town.

Daily Record

Two pensioners die in horror crash in Scottish borders

A 79-year-old man and a 85-year-old woman have lost their lives in the two car collision on Friday (November 11) afternoon.

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