Borders to move to level 1 2nd June 2021 Rachael Hamilton MSP and John Lamont MP have welcomed the announcement that the Scottish Borders will move into Covid-19 Level 1 as of Saturday. At 00.01 on... Articles
New MSP and MP link up on priorities for the Borders 26th May 2021 New South of Scotland MSP, Craig Hoy, and Borders MP, John Lamont met last week to discuss their priorities for the Borders in the coming months. The pair met... Articles
Local MP gets vaccine and urges others to follow suit 25th May 2021 Borders MP, John Lamont, received his Covid-19 vaccine on Saturday, the same day as the UK recorded its second highest ever daily total. Mr Lamont attended... Articles
A1 to be front and centre of Union Connectivity Review 20th May 2021 Representatives from the A1 Action Group met with Sir Peter Hendy of the UK Government’s Union Connectivity Review last week to discuss the importance of the... Articles
Hawick’s rail campaigners speak direct with transport review 20th May 2021 Representatives from the Campaign for Borders Rail met with Sir Peter Hendy of the UK Government’s Union Connectivity Review last week to discuss the importance... Articles
Newcastleton voices heard in Union Connectivity Review 17th May 2021 Newcastleton Community Trust (NCT) had the opportunity to put forward their case for better transport links in a meeting last week with Sir Peter Hendy, who is... Articles
Scottish Borders Council to apply for ‘ambitious’ new funding 14th May 2021 Scottish Borders Council is currently progressing applications at pace for new funding streams from the UK Government. The UK Government is currently taking... Articles
UK furlough scheme continues to support the Borders 13th May 2021 Rachael Hamilton MSP and John Lamont MP have highlighted the ongoing economic support being provided by the UK Government through the furlough scheme. It shows... Articles
New Online Harms Bill will make country safer 12th May 2021 During the Queen’s Speech, plans for the Online Harms Bill were revealed which will help to keep children safe online, stop racial hate, and protect democracy... Articles