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Man admits assaulting 16-year-old girl during car journey in the Borders
A 42-YEAR-OLD man has admitted assaulting a 16-year-old girl during a car journey between Lauder and Stow. Neil Todd, from Newtown St Boswells, repeatedly seized the teenager by the body, threw food at her and struck her on the head to her injury
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Baroque magic of Mozart brought to the Borders stage
AN IMMERSIVE musical experience is set to put audiences into the classical baroque world of one of the world's greatest composers. Magical Mozart by Candlelight, performed by the European Baroque Ensemble with world-class opera singers, will transport
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SBC launch marketing campaign aimed at people entitled to free bus travel
SCOTTISH Borders Council has joined forces with bus operators from across the region to launch a marketing campaign aimed at encouraging those entitled to free bus travel to use the bus. The campaign, Free to Choose Bus, is a year-long initiative
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Galashiels Asda staff raise more than £1,000 for Tickled Pink charity at Kiltwalk
MEMBERS of staff from Asda in Galashiels raised more than £1,000 for the Tickled Pink charity by completing the 21-mile Kiltwalk on Sunday September 17. READ MORE: Tweedbank EV charging points now fully operational Nola Milne, Haydee Lofthouse
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Borders woman assaulted two police officers outside her home
A GALASHIELS woman involved in a drunken disturbance with two police officers outside her home has been ordered to pay them £400 in compensation. Twenty-six-year-old Mhyrren MacKay pleaded guilty to assaulting the two constables by struggling with
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Borders wind farm’s turbines would be 'more than twice the height of Big Ben'
A PROPOSED new wind farm near a Borders village would have turbines more than twice the height of Big Ben, it has emerged. A planning application has been lodged with Scottish Borders Council for a nine turbine wind farm at Ditcher Law, near Oxton
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Couple who appeared on Channel 4 show hope to build home in Borders
A COUPLE from Sheffield and their newborn baby are hoping their long and winding search for a home will be realised in a Berwickshire parish – if they can get the green light to build it. Pasco and Amy Ashton’s bid to find a home has made national
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Borders MPs John Lamont and David Mundell sign statement condemning attacks by Hamas
BORDERS MPs John Lamont and David Mundell are amongst more than three hundred British parliamentarians from both houses to sign a statement condemning attacks by Hamas. The Palestinian militant group launched an unprecedented assault into Israel