Scottish Borders Council2 days ago'A bad press' or 'rats with wings'? The debate over Scotland's gullsThe people who believe plans for a by-law banning feeding gulls in a Borders town is a step too far.2 days ago5 days agoFormer butchers could become holiday apartmentPlans have been submitted which would see the site in Coldingham become a one-bedroom holiday let.5 days ago15 Jan 2026'Most magnificent barn in the Borders' set for upgradeTorwoodlee House sits on an estate which has been home to the Pringle family since the 1500s.15 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Parcel delivery firm ordered to remove village lockerPlanners say the 24-hour locker in Denholm is not justifiable in a "prominent conservation area".12 Jan 202612 Jan 2026Public inquiry begins into Borders energy parkScottish Borders Council opposed the plan due to concerns about the impact on the Lammermuir Hills.12 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Covid outbreak care home praised for improvementsEight residents at the Saltgreens site in Eyemouth died after contracting the virus, but inspectors have now found care has improved.9 Jan 20266 Jan 2026New £64m secondary school campus opens its doorsHundreds of pupils set foot on the new Galashiels Academy site in the Borders for the first time.6 Jan 202624 Dec 2025Building gifted to town by publisher set for upgradePlans are lodged to improve the building given to Peebles by dictionary publisher William Chambers.24 Dec 202518 Dec 2025McDonald's makes bid for second Borders restaurantMcDonald's says the new drive-through in Hawick could deliver up to 100 full and part-time jobs.18 Dec 2025...