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Appeal lodged over refused wind turbines nine times the height of Angel of the North ift.tt/HJhybk2

Appeal lodged over refused wind turbines nine times the height of Angel of the North

A French renewable energy company has launched an appeal after Scottish Borders Council refused an application for a wind farm with turbines nine times the height of the Angel of the North.

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Police operation uncovers immigration offences and illegal tobacco in Borders ift.tt/MwXFgCe

Police operation uncovers immigration offences and illegal tobacco in Borders

Operation Machinize: Police Scotland targets Borders businesses, uncovering immigration offences and illegal tobacco in Peebles, Galashiels and Hawick.

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Family of murdered mum Stacey Hogg demand action to protect women from abuse ift.tt/4xi5Ese

Family of murdered mum Stacey Hogg demand action to protect women from abuse

Stacey Hogg’s family demand urgent action on domestic abuse after her murder by former partner Lee Inglis in Hawick

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Nature and culture to happily collide this weekend at Tweed River Festival ift.tt/tYbDpO4

Nature and culture to happily collide this weekend at Tweed River Festival

Nature and culture are to happily collide in the Scottish Borders this weekend with the second edition of the Tweed River Festival.

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Revised plans for expansion of Borders caravan park lodged with council ift.tt/48mnPEf

Revised plans for expansion of Borders caravan park lodged with council

Plans have been re-lodged for the expansion of a Scottish Borders caravan park after an initial bid was refused.

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Youth employment organisation gets approval for training education centre in Borders ift.tt/r9f5nHl

Youth employment organisation gets approval for training education centre in Borders

An organisation aiming to get young people in the Scottish Borders into employment has received a boost after go-ahead was given for a new training centre.

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Galafoot Bridge repairs expected to last until January 2027 ift.tt/Uy2X1JO

Galafoot Bridge repairs expected to last until January 2027

Galafoot Bridge repairs on the A6091 in the Borders are delayed until January 2027 after extensive concrete damage was found. Overnight closures start November 2.

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Trial date set for Borders man accused of vandalising Trump Turnberry golf course ift.tt/gZmNfPQ

Trial date set for Borders man accused of vandalising Trump Turnberry golf course

A TRIAL date has been set for a Borders man charged with maliciously damaging US President Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course in an offence with an alleged “terrorist connection”.

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Man dies in three-car crash on A6089 in Gordon as police appeal for witnesses ift.tt/D31zgQY

Man dies in three-car crash on A6089 in Gordon as police appeal for witnesses

A driver has sadly died after a three-car collision.

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Classic rally cars roar around Floors Castle as Lombard Rally Festival is a big hit ift.tt/KnTXxvy

Classic rally cars roar around Floors Castle as Lombard Rally Festival is a big hit

Floors Castle was the venue as some of the greatest rally cars of yesteryear descended on the Borders

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Calum Kerr MSP: Dealing with cyber security and AI ift.tt/8prZzvd

Calum Kerr MSP: Dealing with cyber security and AI

Holyrood launches a cross-party AI and cyber group as Scotland tackles AI-driven threats, PHP flaws and phishing, with experts urging two-step verification.

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Rachael Hamilton MSP column: Five things the UK budget must include ift.tt/AdFNya4

Rachael Hamilton MSP column: Five things the UK budget must include

THE UK Government budget this week is a huge opportunity to set the country on a different path and change things for the better.

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Bid to transform Borders venue into 'focus of the town' ift.tt/p9xmVNZ

Bid to transform Borders venue into 'focus of the town'

A STRONG desire to see a cherished venue in the heart of the Borders given a new lease on life was expressed last night.

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Pensioner found guilty of domestic abuse and sexual assault charges ift.tt/2bv48hC

Pensioner found guilty of domestic abuse and sexual assault charges

A GALASHIELS pensioner found guilty of a domestic abuse charge following a three-day jury trial at Selkirk Sheriff Court has avoided a prison sentence at Selkirk Sheriff Court.

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Borders doctor caught with indecent videos of underage teenage girl ift.tt/CsbNRhe

Borders doctor caught with indecent videos of underage teenage girl

A DOCTOR working at a mental health rehabilitation unit in Galashiels has admitted possessing indecent videos of an underage teenage girl on his mobile telephone.

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Emergency services in attendance at 'serious crash' involving two vehicles ift.tt/RlhikBE

Emergency services in attendance at 'serious crash' involving two vehicles

A 'SERIOUS crash' has forced the closure of a road connecting two Borders villages.

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Tour O The Borders founder steps down from organising annual event ift.tt/s0L1ial

Tour O The Borders founder steps down from organising annual event

THEfounder of a major cycling event in the Borders says he "can't wait to ride it" after he announced he was stepping down from organising it.

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Youth bands gather in the Borders for afternoon of music and performance ift.tt/MnBOgy4

Youth bands gather in the Borders for afternoon of music and performance

THE next generation of top brass musicians gathered for music-making.

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Gala make it three wins in a row with 28-14 derby victory over Jed-Forest ift.tt/b9UFQAM

Gala make it three wins in a row with 28-14 derby victory over Jed-Forest

GALA made it three wins on the bounce as they took the derby honours at Riverside Park thanks to a 28-14 victory against Jed-Forest.

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Rosie Swailes wins twice before World Under-19 Championship quarter-final defeat bordertelegraph.com/news/266…

Rosie Swailes wins twice before World Under-19 Championship quarter-final defeat

The 17-year-old impressed in Montenegro before bowing out in the last eight

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