Monday, 29 February 2016

A year on...Borders still the forgotten land

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by DOUG COLLIE It may be fully twelve months since the Scottish Affairs Committee (SAC) at Westminster published a powerful and sweeping...
Monday, 22 February 2016

Shedding new light on Hawick's 4,500 aliens

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CONTRIBUTED A team of researchers who have been taking a fresh look at the role of one of the biggest First World War internment camps for...
Monday, 15 February 2016

Minister's concerns not mentioned at 'tapestry' meeting

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by EWAN LAMB The concerns of Scotland's Culture Secretary about Scottish Borders Council's £6 million plans for a custom-built gal...
Friday, 5 February 2016

Living way beyond their means

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As I See It... DOUG COLLIE's take on Scottish Borders Council's budget proposals. The Borders local government budget proposals f...
Tuesday, 2 February 2016

Museum project now the "Great Travesty of Scotland"

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CONTRIBUTED BY GUEST COLUMNIST EMMA ROYD The latest Scottish local government 'customer satisfaction' polls, which have revealed p...
Thursday, 28 January 2016

Council writes off lost millions as a "non-story"

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by DOUGLAS SHEPHERD Readers of the Border Telegraph's letter column this week may have noticed that a senior member of Scottish Border...
Monday, 25 January 2016

£26 million in benefits lost by waste contract collapse

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EXCLUSIVE - by EWAN LAMB The development of a conventional treatment plant capable of processing 40,000 tonnes of Borders household waste...