Members of the Selkirk committee of Cancer Research UK have received a special Fund-raising in the Community Award from the national charity.
A former Kelso Rugby Club captain and his daughter have battled through a six-day, 250km run through the 45°C heat of the Sahara desert to raise more than £12,000 for charity.
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