Local MP raises issue of 'reckless' speeding on A68 near Camptown 17th September 2024 Local MP John Lamont has raised concerns over "reckless" speeding on the A68 near Camptown. Several local constituents have expressed fears to the Borders MP... Local News
Councillor welcomes the growing popularity of Selkirk Victoria Campsite 10th September 2024 Councillor Leagh Douglas has welcomed statistics indicating increased bookings and use of Selkirk Victoria Campsite. The campsite, which is adjacent to Selkirk... Local News
Borders MP launches pub awards for 2024 10th September 2024 John Lamont MP has launched a new competition to crown the best Borders pubs. Borders residents have been encouraged to get involved and help recognise the... Local News
Borders MSP comments on 'extreme pressures' at Borders General Hospital 27th August 2024 Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton said: “The current situation at Borders General Hospital is extremely worrying. Several constituents have already shared their... Local News
Local MSP highlights the impact of the reintroduction of peak fares for passengers travelling from Tweedbank 27th August 2024 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Rachael Hamilton, has slammed the SNP for removing a scheme which had reduced... Local News
John Lamont MP meets police to raise concerns over speed cameras 13th August 2024 John Lamont MP recently met the Local Area Commander of Police Scotland to discuss his concerns over speed cameras that have been switched off in the Borders... Local News
Seagull issue must be tackled across Borders 30th July 2024 John Lamont MP has called for action to tackle the growing seagull problem across the Borders, particularly around Eyemouth. The Borders MP has been contacted... Local News
John Lamont MP praises local asparagus business for securing supermarket deal 30th July 2024 John Lamont MP has praised a Borders business for securing a deal with a national supermarket to stock Scottish asparagus. ESG Drysdale, based in Cockburnspath... Local News
Local politicians wish good luck to Borders Olympians 26th July 2024 Local politicians have congratulated Borders sporting stars who will participate in the Olympics and Paralympics, as the Paris Games begin. The Borders will be... Local News