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Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport, meets Public Support and Protection Teams
Maree Todd, Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sports visited the Borders where she met with staff from the Public Support and Protection Services team.
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Updated Peebles High School designs available to view online
Updated floor plan designs for the new Peebles High School building are now available to view online.
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Healthier, Happier, Stronger Fund launched
A new fund to support voluntary, community and charity organisations and groups organise projects and activities that provide health and wellbeing benefits to adults has opened for applications.
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Foster care conference acknowledges commitment and dedication of carers
Foster carers from across the Borders have been thanked for all their hard work and dedication to children and young people in care.
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Council’s provider of telecare monitoring service awarded gold standard status
The community alarm activation and emergency out of hours phone call service provided by East Lothian Council on our behalf has been awarded a gold standard for delivery of their service.
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Smart grid project helps accelerate move towards net zero
We have taken an important step forward in realising our strategic net zero policies with the completion of a significant project which will accelerate the decarbonisation of our vehicle fleet
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Night time operations for Community Action Team in tackling thefts
Over the past month the Scottish Borders Community Action Team has continued to see positive results from engagement activity with young people in Galashiels following antisocial behaviour issues.
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A Royal Thank You to Scottish Borders Carers
Around 150 carers from across the Scottish Borders gathered for a thank you event at Kelso Race Course on 17 April.
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Greener Gateway Community Awards return for 2023
After a successful first year, the Greener Gateway Community Awards are back for 2023 and entries are now open
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Statutory consultation on relocation of Galashiels Academy
Scottish Borders Council is undertaking a statutory consultation in relation to the relocation of Galashiels Academy.