Tuesday, 31 July 2018

Highlands advice and South's "Aye Been" mentality

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DOUG COLLIE reports on reaction to the proposed South of Scotland Enterprise Agency  The publication of more than 240 responses to the Sc...
Friday, 27 July 2018

Borders council's lender sued for "alleged fraud and interest rigging"

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by EWAN LAMB A bank used by Scottish Borders Council to secure a controversial £6 million LOBO loan more than a decade ago is being sued b...
Friday, 20 July 2018

Code of conduct or secrecy charter?

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DOUG COLLIE on yet another measure to keep sensitive local government information from public view In a land where members of the public ...
Sunday, 15 July 2018

Local MPs well above average...with expenses' claims

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EXCLUSIVE by DOUGLAS SHEPHERD The four Conservative MPs who represent constituencies across the south of Scotland and north Northumberlan...
Monday, 9 July 2018

Multi-million pounds Tweed angling industry facing crisis

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by DOUG COLLIE The recent dry and extremely hot spell of weather is the latest negative issue to blight the beleaguered owners of world fa...
Thursday, 5 July 2018

Multi-million pound investment failed to impress

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EXCLUSIVE by EWAN LAMB Elected members of Scottish Borders Council agreed in 2013 to move more than four million pounds of cash from hund...
Thursday, 28 June 2018

The price of failure - 15 million pounds?

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EXCLUSIVE by DOUG COLLIE Scottish Borders Council's failure to develop and deliver a waste treatment plant to deal with the region...