Paul Kelly Local Democracy Reporter
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Local Democracy Reporter at JPI Media.

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511 Articles
over 1 year ago
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£2m boost for booming Borders-based fibre insulation firm

A booming Borders-based fibre insulation firm which established Scotland’s first carbon negative factory is set for e...

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over 1 year ago
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Plans for 76 new homes at ex-school site in Jedburgh

Public invited to view plans v.1

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over 1 year ago
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One of world’s biggest offshore wind farm bids near to a final decision

Scottish Ministers are now considering an application to install one of the world’s biggest wind farms off the Scotti...

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over 1 year ago
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Go-ahead given for demolition of historic mill

An historic former mill which has become an eyesore is to be flattened and replaced with new housing, councillors agr...

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over 1 year ago
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Schools to close due to strike action

Schools in the Scottish Borders are to close this week as the result of new industrial action, it has been confirmed.

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over 1 year ago
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Show jumper aims to clear a planning hurdle

All-weather horse riding surface planned v.1

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over 1 year ago
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Council raises no objections to wind farm near region’s border

Scottish Borders Council has chosen not to raise any objections to a proposed new wind farm earmarked for land a few ...

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over 1 year ago
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New drinks recycling plant would create 29 jobs

A drinks container recycling plant which will create 29 new jobs is starting to take shape after a new planning bid w...

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over 1 year ago
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Town had a ‘lucky escape’ after flooding alert

A Borders town had a ‘lucky escape’ last week amid fears that many homes and businesses could be left under water.

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over 1 year ago
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Financial challenges faced by council are laid bare

Expenditure expected to be £308m v.1

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over 1 year ago
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Descendent of Sir Walter Scott hits out in ‘racism’ row

A descendent of legendary Borders writer Sir Walter Scott has blasted academics at a UK university for warning studen...

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over 1 year ago
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Plea from health chief over “extreme pressure” on services

NHS Borders chief officer has revealed that health services in the region are under “extreme pressure” ahead of the N...

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