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Scots carer given warning after calling service user “selfish b***h”

A SCOTS carer has been given a three-year warning after calling a service user a “selfish b***h”. Lucille Wilson unleashed a verbal tirade on the...

Borders Book Festival set to return with host of popular names

THE BORDERS Book Festival is set to return for the first time in three years, with organisers eager to welcome a host of well-known...

Scots shepherd’s cottage for sale – three miles from nearest road

A FORMER shepherd's cottage, called the "ultimate get away from it all property", is up for sale in the Scottish Borders. Ropelawshiel is situated in the...

Volunteer wins award for path transformation in The Scottish Borders

A LOCAL volunteer been recognised for his dedication to developing and maintaining walking paths in Earlston that’s contributing to improving the health of many...

Beware of the Borders as care homes celebrate Halloween

FOUR Borders care homes have celebrated Halloween with their own parties in traditional frightening fashion. Mansfield Care’s Galahill House in Galashiels, St John’s in Melrose,...

Care residents enjoy their favourite sarnies at old fashioned picnic weekend

RESIDENTS at a care home in Melrose enjoyed the sunshine with their loved ones with an old fashioned picnic weekend.  The 1940s and 50s inspired picnic was organised by staff members...

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