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Local opponents hit back at Tarras Valley plans
by Gilly Fraser Newcastleton is buzzing with election fever as…
Six-figure race in the bag for Canonbie-owned racehorse
Langholm elects its new Cornet with 1,100 votes cast
Ron Tait ousted in Ward 12 by returning independent candidate
Tributes paid to much love
Smith’s men miss out by a single point after title…
Two month extension agreed for £450,000 needed to secure buyout
Cricket
Farming
Refurbishment row leads to couple’s decision to quit
£1.4m footbridge will connect new scheme to town
New Waverley route must include Langholm say campaigners
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Use your vote wisely
Parishioners and minister clash over ‘intrusive’ ringing
Easter weekend saw the launch of a new guide to…
by Juliet Weatherstone Designer Anna Cordingley’s newest exhibit “Van Gogh…
Langholm took on Dunbar in another rescheduled East League 2…
Tenants of Buccleuch Estates say they are shocked and distressed…
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Generous residents frustrated with housing delays
Transport company Borders Buses has introduced an emergency timetable after…
By Nick Brownlee It’s the end of an era at…
Father and son score in first home game for five…
Opponents claim elite rifle range could put lives at risk
By Nick Brownlee Three stalwarts of Langholm Common Riding say…
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Heartbreak for couple faced with closure of their High Street…
Sanquhar farmer Jim Walker says the global impact of the…
Rugby
Facility would provide “huge health and wellbeing benefits for area”
A Texel ewe put up for auction to raise funds…
Athletics
Polish charity will match families with hosts in Eskdale
When the call went out last week for donations of…
Rugby
On the 50th Anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s Visit
Heather Trust member expresses his concern over wildfires
Gaskell’s footbridge removed over increasing safety concerns