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Walk it grows again!
Walk It, the Scottish Borders Council (SBC) and NHS Borders Paths to Health initiative, has added four new walks to its existing fourteen walks in the region.
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Get gardening!
For those with a few plant pots on the deck to those lucky enough to have a plot at last it's time to get out there and get gardening.
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Avoid midge mania
It's official: the Scottish Borders is one of the best places in Scotland to come for your holidays this year if you want to avoid the dreaded Scottish midge.
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Laura Allison gardening column
It's spring at last and Laura Allison is back with our gardening column. Check the gardening section to see what you should be doing right now!
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Redpath's son exhibits in Hawick
'In a garden and some other places' a new exhibition by David Michie
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Top crime writer at Hawick Library
As part of the Hawick summer festival, Friends of Hawick Library have organised a special writers' workshop on Tuesday 18 August with one of Britain's top crime novelists.
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Arthur of the Borders conference
Dumfries and Galloway will be celebrating Homecoming on your doorstep with the Arthur of the Borders one-day conference, a joint initiative of the University of Glasgow and The Arthurian Society of Arthuret
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New Denholm Primary opens
It was an emotional day at Denholm Primary School on Monday as the new school was officially opened by special guest, children's author and illustrator, Debi Gliori.
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New Berwickshire High School
It was a special day for Duns on Friday 19 June as The Berwickshire High School was officially opened by Major General Sir John Swinton, the former Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire.
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Egypt comes to Gala!
Old Gala House in Galashiels opened in real Egyptian style recently as guests gathered to celebrate the start of a new, exciting season at the increasingly popular museum.
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String Jam
SATURDAY 28 March 2009 7.45 pm

BELLA HARDY & CHRIS SHERBURN

Tickets now on sale at the Salmon (£9) or just turn up on the door
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Allison oh Allison!
By popular demand our gardening specialist Laura Allison is back. Month by month through spring and summer Laura will be giving you gardening tips. These are not only extremely helpful, but you'll have fun reading them too as Laura's enthusiasm and huge personality shines through.
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Open day for new schools
The two new high schools for Berwickshire and Eyemouth are holding open evenings to give everyone in their communities the chance to see the superb new buildings.
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Arrival of baby Parker
Leader of Scottish Borders Council David and his wife Ruth Parker are delighted to announce the birth of their first child Angus Edward James Parker.
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SBC helps local economy
£2.4million investment to stimulate local economy
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The Scottish Borders Walking Festival - 5th-13th September
The 15th Scottish Borders Walking Festival, part of Homecoming Scotland, celebrates the lively and often colourful history of the Border Reivers.
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New Berwickshire High School
Berwickshire High School in Duns, the first of Scottish Borders Council's three new high schools opened on 24 February, two years after the PPP contracts were finalised with the Scottish Borders Education Partnership (SBEP).
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Homecoming Burns Night
Borders Burns fans invite to 'The World Famous Burns Supper'
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Waverley line
Early start on Borders Railway welcomed
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Crossing Borders
How much is that Rob(bie)in the window?
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Bag a red one today!
Grab your Christmas edition of the Bag for the Borders to carry all your Christmas goodies! Look out for the distinctive red bags which are being distributed free in your local independent shops. Following the popular Bag for the Borders launched earlier in the year, Scottish Borders Council has produced a festive coloured bag based on the same design especially for Christmas.
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Bicycles for Africa
Project Zambia to get Africa back on its wheels
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