Kelso7 days agoConservative 'blue wall' holds firm in south of ScotlandThe Scottish Conservatives retain three seats and the SNP one across the Borders and Dumfries and Galloway.7 days ago27 Apr 2026My horse won at 300/1 - while I was stuck in a meetingKevin Mercer knew something was up when his phone started buzzing with messages from friends and family.27 Apr 202623 Apr 2026Festival celebrates 'spiritual home' of salmon fishingThe event in Kelso helps people learn to fish and raises awareness of the River Tweed's importance.23 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Inquiry to examine death of farmer crushed by hay baleThomas Edgar, 78, died on his farm in the Scottish Borders in September 2024.15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Funding goal reached to buy one of Scotland's oldest churchesLinton Kirk - between Linton and Morebattle in the Borders - dates back to the 12th Century.15 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Two men die in road crash in Scottish BordersBoth drivers, aged 35 and 42, were pronounced dead at the scene on the A6089 Edinburgh Road.9 Apr 20263 Apr 2026Trainer 'never had a penny' on his 300-1 winning horseThe horse equalled the UK racing record for the longest-priced winner at Kelso on Thursday.3 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Council approves plan to modernise Kelso RacecourseThe revamp will bring the racecourse in line with new British Horseracing Authority (BHA) guidelines.1 Apr 202614 Mar 2026Historic Borders bridge secures £250,000 for restoration projectThe scheme will allow the suspension bridge to be safely used by cyclists and pedestrians.14 Mar 2026...
