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Labour have introduced a Family Farm Tax in their Budget that could have devastating consequences. Labour's changes to agricultural property relief could be...

I recently attended a meeting of the Borders Parkinson's Support Group. It was a pleasure to join this fantastic local group and spend some time with those who...

I have been troubled by reports from local residents about the excessive and potentially even reckless speeds of some vehicles on the A68 south of Jedburgh...

The Labour government is betraying the people of the Borders by putting a feasibility study for the Borders Railway extension on hold. The extension could...

Thank you to everyone who voted to re-elect me as your MP for the Scottish Borders. It was a bad night for the UK party but my brilliant team helped me to defy...

Former Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson appealed to Borders residents to re-elect John Lamont this week during a visit to Hawick. She joined John...

I have officially launched my campaign to beat the SNP and be re-elected as MP for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk. This election is about beating the SNP...

The General Election in the Borders is about beating the SNP so we can get all of the focus onto creating good jobs, reducing NHS waiting lists, fixing the...

I have launched Volunteer of the Year awards for 2024 to celebrate “unsung heroes” across the Borders. The annual competition aims to give credit to “dedicated...