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The A72 was closed between Cardrona and Peebles to allow officers to carry out their enquiries and re-opened around 9pm.

Teenager in critical condition following a collision on the A72

Racegoers can get vaccinated at Musselburgh meetings

And they're off - punters can get Covid vaccine jag at Musselburgh racecourse

A close escape. ((Photo: SAM CHRISTOPHER CORNWELL)

Miracle escape on Easter Sunday in Hawick High Street

High Street miracle escape. (Photo: SAM CHRISTOPHER CORNWELL)

Hawick couple were just about to get out of their car when a chimney crashed on ...

A glimpse of action between Greenlaw and stripe-shirted Jedburgh Legion in late 2018.

Four-team football tournament being staged by Greenlaw

Some Covid vaccine appointment letters are arriving late in Scotland - what to do if you’re affected (Photo: Shutterstock)

Some Covid vaccine appointment letters are arriving late in Scotland - what to d...

Those living in the five health board areas of Greater Glasgow & Clyde, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire & Arran, Lothian and Forth Valley are being asked to “avoid public transport unless it is absolutely necessary” (Photo: Shutterstock)

Certain areas of Scotland are being advised not to use public transport - here’s...

Scotland's first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, in Edinburgh today. (Photo by Andy Buchanan/WPA pool/Getty Images)

No rise in coronavirus deaths in Borders for eighth day running and no increase ...

Scottish Government health secretary Jeane Freeman giving a Covid-19 update in Edinburgh today.

Another case of coronavirus confirmed in Borders, taking total to 284

Scottish Government first minister Nicola Sturgeon giving an update today on the spread of coronavirus.

Coronavirus death toll in Borders up to 30 as number of cases here nears 280

Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon making a statement on the ongoing coronavirus crisis at the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood yesterday. (Photo by Fraser Bremner/Pool/Getty Images)

Number of coronavirus cases in Borders up to 93 as disease’s death toll here ris...
The number of cases of coronavirus confirmed in the Borders is now nearing 100.

Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon and chief medical officer Catherine Calderwood announcing yesterday's coronavirus figures. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Third coronavirus case in Borders announced as disease claims first fatality in ...

Scotland's first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, at the NHS 24 contact centre at the Golden Jubilee National Hospital in Glasgow. (Photo by Jane Barlow/pool/AFP via Getty Images)

Number of coronavirus cases in Scotland up to 60, but figure for Borders remains...

The victorious Borders and East Lothian Under 18s team who won the Scottish Regional championship on the international pitch at Murrayfield on Saturday

Borders & East Lothian 32-26 Caledonia

The funding could see infrastructure improved. Picture: Esme Allen

£1 billion boost for Borders and Lothian regions

Border Amateur select team match called off