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I was very pleased to congratulate the Potting Shed in Duns on their recent award for 'Best Eatery' at the Scottish Business Awards and for winning a 'Taste our...

Shocking new figures have revealed that Borders children are waiting up to nine months for a mental health appointment. A new Freedom of Information request by...

The new year is a great time to look forward with a renewed sense of optimism and purpose. As your Member of Parliament for the Scottish Borders, I want to...

This year, people across the Borders will pay more tax but get even less from the SNP Government. The SNP’s latest budget included a dire mixture of tax hikes...

I am pleased to announce the winning design in the annual Christmas Card competition I run alongside Rachael Hamilton MSP. This year's winning entry came from...

Christmas is approaching and I hope you have wonderful plans to spend time with family and friends this year. It's the best time of year to come together and...

I have joined a national parliamentary campaign aimed at keeping bank branches open across the country. The ‘Save Our Banks’ campaign has been launched by...

I have announced the winners of my Scottish Borders Small Business Awards 2023. Congratulations to the worthy winners of my Small Business Awards competition...

I have secured £20 million of investment for the Scottish Borders from the UK Government through the creation of a Levelling Up Partnership with the local...