Selkirk Weekend Advertiser - Community Feed

Community drop-in events for Borders Railway underway

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 08:02:07 GMT

Borders Railway is hosting a new series of community drop-in sessions this month, starting on Thursday at Gala Rugby Club.

Cash praise and safety advice from Provost Anderson

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:52:30 GMT

NEW Provost David Anderson has followed the lead of his predecessors by praising the public for their generous response to the annual Common Riding cash appeal.

George prepares a Master Chef mixture

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:52:29 GMT

Former president of Selkirk Rugby Club George Thomson believes that while the team’s fortunes might vary, the Common Riding will always be in the top flight.

Ballantyne says public boozing law ‘reasonable’

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:47:37 GMT

Proposed by-laws to ban drinking alcohol in designated public places would let police stop trouble, according to a Selkirkshire councillor.

viewpoint

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 11:32:37 GMT

THANKS

Common Riding safety boosted

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 11:31:38 GMT

SAFETY concerns raised by both the police and mounted marshals have led to the Common Riding Trust making changes to stewarding arrangements.

Support for Stark equestrian plans

Thu, 30 May 2013 11:54:41 GMT

Scottish Borders Council (SBC) officials have backed plans by Olympian Ian Stark to build international-standard equestrian arenas at Greenhill Farm.

Queen’s men en route to battle for arrow

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:48:33 GMT

Bowmen are about to invade. The historic Royal Company of Archers are on their way to shoot for the Selkirk Silver Arrow.

Decision to overturn yurts refusal hailed as good news

Thu, 23 May 2013 13:25:56 GMT

A government reporter has overturned Scottish Borders Council’s decision to refuse permission for six yurts and a shop in the Ettrick Valley.

Drug awareness seminars

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:23:45 GMT

POLICE in the Borders are hosting a series of events to raise public awareness about so-called ‘legal highs’.

Woodland remains identified as Colin Law from Gordon

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:44:37 GMT

Human remains found in woodland near Gordon last month have been identified as those of a teenager who was last seen alive 14 years ago.