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Borders MP John Lamont.

Borders MPs vote to bin Boris

The Cross Keys pub in Peebles.

Last orders for a Wetherspoons pub?

John Lamont is backing Penny Mordaunt for leader.

Why would Borders Tories vote against fracking ban?

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. Photo: Jonathan Hordle/ITV/Shutterstock.

Borders Tories split on next leader

MP David Mundell on the 101 bus route

MP fights for 101

Picture: Phil Noble/PA

Borders MPs vote to oust the Prime Minister

Borders Tory MPs John Lamont and David Mundell, who have both been banned from entering Russia.

Borders Tories banned from entering Russia

If there is a debate today, David Mundell won't be there.

Mundell won’t take part in vote

David Mundell MP.

Mundell given trade task

David Mundell MP. Photo: Phil Wilkinson.

Call for re-opening of forest trails

From left, Enduro World Series managing director Chris Ball, marketing strategist Lisa Purves, partnership and events manager Emma Wadee and MP David Mundell

Enduro cycle race series back home in Borders
Wet weather failed to put a spoke in the wheels of a leading cycling event as the Vittoria Enduro World Series came home to Innerleithen, bringing with it many of the best racers around.

Older people protest against the licence fee changes for over-75s at the BBC Scotland HQ in Glasgow's Pacific Quay.

Free telly for over-75s about to be quashed

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP John Lamont.

Borders MP defends voting against free meals for kids

John Lamont MP.

NHS is not for sale, says Lamont

July 2's Southern Reporter.

Bid to safeguard local press being backed by Borders MPs and MSPs

Peebles Hydro spa and hotel.

REACTION: Redundancies threat at hydro a heartbreaking blow for Peebles

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 26: Chief Advisor to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings leaves his home on May 26, 2020 in London, England. On March 31st 2020 Downing Street confirmed to journalists that Dominic Cummings, senior advisor to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, was self-isolating with COVID-19 symptoms at his home in North London. Durham police have confirmed that he was actually hundreds of miles away at his parent's house in the city having travelled with his wife and young son. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images,)

Borders Tories elect not to condemn Dominic Cummings

What the Whitelaw Brae wind farm near Tweedsmuir will look like.

Bid being lined up for taller turbines at Tweedsmuir wind farm

Tony Hooman pays his respects ahead of VE Day, in Edinburgh yesterday. Please credit: Mark Owens/Poppyscotland.

Borderers urged to show support for online VE Day 75 events

UK Government digital, culture, media and sport secretary Oliver Dowden. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Borders MPs backing moves to support local newspapers such as Southern Reporter

MP David Mundell is calling for a long-term solution to flooding on the A701 route.

Calls go out for action to tackle flooding on A701 in Borders

Rishi Sunak, the UK Government's chancellor of the exchequer, getting ready to deliver his budget yesterday, March 11, in London. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

£30bn in budget for dealing with coronavirus welcomed by Borders’ MPs

Staff at a Peebles building society branch used the occasion of their Eastgate premises’ 40th birthday to raise funds for Parkinson’s UK. Tweeddale MP David Mundell, who was holding one of his regular surgeries in the town, dropped in to join employees and customers celebrating the anniversary at the Nationwide branch, previously part of the Dunfermline Building Society. Pictured, from left, Angus MacIntyre (financial planning manager), Laura Dawkins (member representative), Scott Menzies (branch manager), Joyce MacIntyre (member representative), David Mundell and Linda Volpe (member representative).

Building a fund for Parkinson’s charity in Peebles

Scottish Borders Council leader Shona Haslam, front left, and Borders MP David Mundell, three places to her right, at the signing of the deal.

£1.1bn city deal expected to help create jobs and homes in Borders

Police outside the Manchester Arena last night.

Borders MPs condemn terror attack at concert

Caroline Burgess

Lib Dems play musical chairs as June 8 nears

The old Bank of Scotland branch in Melrose.

MP hits out at plans to close four more Borders banks

Nicola Sturgeon speaking at the SNP conference yesterday.

Borders MP hits out at SNP's push for second independence poll
Borders MP David Mundell is urging Scottish First Minister to abandon her push for a second independence referendum.

Rural areas set to get connected