Coldstream3 days agoPaedophile who raped girl more than 100 times jailedHenry Renton, 81, carried out attacks on girls in East Lothian and the Scottish Borders.3 days agoScotland24 Apr 2025Council to consult on closing libraries and poolsScottish Borders Council promises "robust" talks over a report recommending dozens of sites close.24 Apr 2025South Scotland22 Apr 2025Consultants advise closing leisure sites in BordersThe sites are run by a charity on behalf of the council, which has experienced financial issues since the Covid pandemic.22 Apr 2025South Scotland3 Sep 2024Tour of Britain begins with battle in Scottish BordersCrowds turn out to see some of the world's top riders on a route starting and finishing in Kelso.3 Sep 2024Scotland31 Aug 2024World's cycling stars are heading to the Scottish BordersSome of the sport's biggest names are expected on the start line for the Tour of Britain in Kelso.31 Aug 2024South Scotland20 Jun 2024Abseilers drop in to tackle river's giant hogweedSpecialist teams are needed to tackle the steep banks on stretches of the Tweed in the Borders.20 Jun 2024South Scotland18 Mar 2024Scottish composer recognised at international gaming awardsA Scottish musician who began composing during the pandemic has been nominated at international gaming awards.18 Mar 2024Scotland7 Nov 2023Five-year estimate to reinstate toppled headstonesA pilot scheme found it would cost £150,000 to stand upright gravestones laid flat over safety fears.7 Nov 2023South Scotland25 Aug 2023Poison blamed for 300,000 honey bee deathsTwo keepers near Coldstream in the Borders were left scooping up thousands of dead bees for days.25 Aug 2023South Scotland...