Scottish Borders

The Scottish Government is to invest £342 million in the electrification of Fife and Borders railway lines and procuring 69 new trains, as part of the next stage in modernising Scotland’s Railway. Confirming the funding in an answer to a written question in Parliament, transport secretar

A coalition of leading Scottish heritage and design organisations have taken the keys to Peter Womersley’s masterpiece ahead of an urgent repair project. 

The Hawick Flood Protection Scheme has been recognised for its engineering excellence, claiming a prestigious industry accolade at the Scottish Civil Engineering Awards. The scheme won the coveted Project of the Year and Resilience Award category, which recognises exceptional civil engineering work

Demolition and enabling works for the new Mountain Bike Innovation Centre are due to begin next month after exciting new plans were approved for the facility.

The Hawick Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme (CARS) is celebrating key milestones across the town centre as it enters its final phase.

Ambitious plans have been unveiled to develop a new £250 million deep-water harbour as part of the Eyemouth Harbour Masterplan.

An official opening event has taken place to mark the completion of two key infrastructure projects in Hawick, incorporating the town-wide active travel network and the A7 trunk road upgrade, delivered through the Hawick Flood Protection Scheme (HFPS).

Scottish Borders Council has provided a positive update to members at this month’s council meeting on the significant progress made in various school capital projects. These projects aim to enhance educational facilities and improve the learning environment for pupils across the region.

Scottish Borders Council has approved a series of recommendations that will shape the future of care provision in the Hawick and Tweedbank areas. The proposals mark a significant milestone in the development of the two major care developments, aimed at transforming local social care services to bett

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has transformed disused garage blocks into high-quality, spacious and energy-efficient homes. The development in Jedburgh is the first HUSK Garages to Homes (G2H) project in Scotland and has been designed to meet local housing needs using modern metho

Leading heritage and design organisations have joined forces in a bid to restore one of Scotland’s most significant modernist buildings and bring it back into public and community use. The Bernat Klein Foundation (BKF), the National Trust for Scotland and Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHB

Plans to transform a former industrial unit in Hawick into a family home have been rejected.

A decision is awaited on proposals to carry out essential alterations at a former courthouse in Berwickshire, as part of plans to secure its long-term residential use.

Proposals for a luxury holiday lodge development are set to be considered by councillors in the Scottish Borders on Monday. Rutherford Park, situated between Carlops and West Linton, is located on the former Rutherford Castle Estate, and is being progressed by landowner Sandy Lane Resort Rutherford

Center Parcs has unveiled a flythrough video of its proposed new holiday village in the Scottish Borders, offering the public a first look at what could become its first location in Scotland. The video takes viewers on a virtual tour of the site, featuring the arrivals road, waterside lodges, apartm