Paul Kelly Local Democracy Reporter
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Local Democracy Reporter at JPI Media.

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501 Articles
12 days ago
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Eight senior SBC staff members on ‘Town Hall Rich List’

Eight senior members of staff at Scottish Borders Council who all earned more than £100k in 2022/23 are included on t...

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14 days ago
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Hawick means business as long-awaited centre finally opens its doors.

Hawick will finally mean business later this month when a long-awaited near-£3m centre finally opens its doors.

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14 days ago
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Shock findings of violence in Borders schools

Ninety-five per cent of education support staff in Scottish Borders schools have experienced or witnessed violence, a...

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14 days ago
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Senior SBC councillors to consider report on Hawick care company amid ‘modern slavery’ claims

Senior Scottish Borders councillors will next week consider a report on a Hawick-based care company which has had its...

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14 days ago
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Dazzling array of musicians descend on country house

22 artists on the bill.

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14 days ago
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Historic castle will again form the backdrop for a much-loved motoring event

An historic castle will once again form the backdrop for a much-loved vintage car rally when it pulls into Berwickshi...

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14 days ago
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Blessing sought for conversion of former village church

Blessing is being sought for the conversion of a former Berwickshire village church into a family home.

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21 days ago
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Live-in butler’s flat at an 18th century country house is now surplus to requirements

Flat to be converted into an office.

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21 days ago
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Full steam ahead for restoration of last surviving Peebles building from the ‘railway age’

It’s full steam ahead for the restoration of the last surviving building in Peebles that dates from the ‘railway age’.

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2 months ago
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Leisure facilities to close for upgrades

A raft of leisure facilities across the Borders are to close this month and in March as upgrades are carried out.

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2 months ago
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Melrose nursery remains ‘weak’, inspectors judge

A Melrose-based nursery which was deemed to be posing 'significant risks' to children has improved but remains a caus...

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2 months ago
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Urgent review of traffic speeds on Berwickshire road where an 11-year-old girl died

An urgent review of traffic speeds on a Berwickshire road where an 11-year-old girl lost her life is set to be launched.

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