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Youngsters checking out Innerleithen Tennis Club's new mini-court (Pic: Adam Luto)

It’s game on for youngsters, thanks to new mini-tennis zone in Innerleithen

Councillor Robin Tatler.

Voluntary parking charges pilot scheme on the agenda in Innerleithen

Councillor David Parker.

SBC consultation on through-the-night care changes is expanded

West Linton's public toilet facilities. Image: Ian Reid.

West Linton toilet sell-off to be considered behind-closed-doors

Councillor Tom Weatherston.

Night Support Service shake-up to be trialled in Duns

There will be plenty for kids (and adults) to saddle up for at Tweedfest. Photo: Rohan Hollingsbee.

Kids (and adults) saddle up for TweedLove Festival

Councillor Julie Pirone.

Plans for Peebles ‘shelter’ for young people amid anti-social behaviour concerns

Councillor Leagh Douglas.

Public thanked for views on new Peebles High School

Councillor Julie Pirone.

Retired nurse’s anger at ‘patronising’ approach to older drivers

The Peebles CAB team are in the town's Chambers Institute building.

More than half million pounds recovered by Peebles Citizens Advice Bureau

Christine.

£200k heritage railway project is well on track
It’s full steam ahead for a £200,000 eco-friendly heritage railway project in Tweeddale.

MP David Mundell on the 101 bus route

MP fights for 101

The felling of Rowan trees ignited the row over decisions being made by the trustees of the Chambers Institution.

Chamber of secrets questioned in Peebles

How the proposed new Peebles High School would look

£46m Peebles High School plans fail to give athletes of future a sporting chance...

Ross Falla and Robbie Wilson hope to put a bit of TLC into cemeteries.

Residents can rest in peace with new grave care service

Peeblesshire residents' frustration over daily power cuts as energy prices incre...

David Mundell MP.

Mundell given trade task

The junction at the Eastgate leading to School Brae.

SBC accused of "ploughing on" with Peebles puffin crossing despite local concern...

Rev Andrew Anderson and his wife Hazel welcome Rev Aftab Gohar and his wife Samina to Tweeddale.

New minister Aftab escaped Taliban to preach in Tweeddale

David Mundell MP. Photo: Phil Wilkinson.

Call for re-opening of forest trails

The Enchanted Florist.

MSP Christine Graham wants to set up a parliamentary office at a flower shop in ...

Owen Cranston on the ball for Ancrum, in blue, who went down heavily to Tweedside Rovers (picture by Bill McBurnie)

Tweeddale in comfortable friendly win over Ancrum

Lynn Young is presented with her award by Kelso Rotary Club president Ian Ross.

Kelso's Citizen of the Year Lynn is a good sport

Aldi is setting its sights on Peebles.

Aldi sets sights on Peebles

Countiing is under way in the Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale constituency, at Springwood Park, Kelso.

Counting under way in the Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale election

The property has a good south-facing private garden.

Elegance and charm in Peebles

Nicola Sturgeon taking first minister's questions at the Scottish Parliament today, August 12. (Photo by Fraser Bremner/pool/Getty Images)

Nicola Sturgeon adds voice to concerns over West Linton party house

A snapshot of the winning 1970 team (from Bygone Lauder).

Recalling Lauder’s finest moment 50 years ago in South of Scotland Cup
Fifty years ago, the little community of Lauder witnessed one of the most cherished sporting accomplishments in its history.

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

Front of property.

Borders property: Superior 3 bedroom bungalow in a tranquil but semi-rural setti...

All the award winners (picture: Alwyn Johnston)

Sportsmen, women and clubs celebrated in Tweeddale

All the award winners (picture: Alwyn Johnston)

Sportsmen, women and clubs celebrated in Tweeddale

STORM FRANK: Council assesses the damage

Interest Link Borders 
has found a new friend

16-04-2015 Picture Sarah Peters. Stephen Evans who hit this large pothole near Dolphinton on his road bike. Damaged bike and injured face and elbow.

Council reiterates plan for investment in region’s roads

Tweed Valley Forest Festival 2013 at Peebles on Saturday, 19th October 2013

Festival set to attract thousands

Rural areas set to get connected