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Galashiels News August 11, 2026

Violent fireraiser jailed for 11 years after Borders crime spree

Shane Donnelly, 27, committed offences in St Boswells, Galashiels, Hawick and Selkirk last year. BBC News | Galashiels…

Galashiels News August 2, 2026

Borders life coach picks up two awards at Female Founder event

Jill Clowes said it was ‘amazing’ to be recognised for her work after setting up her business last year https://www.bordertelegraph.com/business/rss/…

Galashiels News July 22, 2026

New £1.5m tennis centre to open by early next year

The facility in the Borders is aimed at filling geographical gaps in provision for the sport. BBC News | Galashiels…

Galashiels News July 17, 2026

Selkirk firm applies for operator licence for six goods vehicles

BRFG Investments Ltd applies for HGV operator licence at 1 Ettrick Riverside, Selkirk. Objections to the Traffic Commissioner must be submitted by 4 August. https://www.bordertelegraph.com/business/rss/…

Galashiels News July 9, 2026

Book prize host and Walter Scott descendant dies aged 49

Matthew Maxwell Scott was a great-great-great-great grandson of the famous novelist. BBC News | Galashiels…

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Peebles and District Riding Club seeking committee members amid folding threat
by chris.faulds@newsquest.co.uk | Chris Faulds on November 4, 2026 at 4:00 pm
A BORDERS equestrian club faces folding unless members of the community step up to join the committee.
Concerns grow for missing 61-year-old man last seen in Jedburgh
by lucette.wood@newsquest.co.uk | Lucette Wood on November 4, 2026 at 12:02 pm
CONCERNS are growing for a man missing from Jedburgh.
Police Scotland column: Patrols to tackle shoplifting before Christmas
by Chief Inspector David Rourke on November 4, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Police Scotland is stepping up hotspot patrols across the Scottish Borders to tackle rising shoplifting and retail crime ahead of Christmas.
Rescue dog Caesar seeks patient home where he can build confidence
by lucette.wood@newsquest.co.uk | Lucette Wood on November 4, 2026 at 12:00 pm
A BORDERS rescue dog with a big heart is searching for a loving new home.
Borders woman writes book of shakes and smoothies for chemotherapy patients
by chris.faulds@newsquest.co.uk | Chris Faulds on November 4, 2026 at 11:00 am
Innerleithen woman Lesley Simpson writes NOURISH, a book of shakes and smoothies to help people manage eating during chemotherapy at home.