News

Hawick Pump Track has been recognised in the first King’s Award for Voluntary Service. The unique outdoor cycling track was one of just 20 organisations in...

Bed-blocking in the Borders has hit a record level. The latest figures show the average number of patients still in hospital who are well enough to go home has...

This week I announced the winners of my competition to crown the best pubs in the Borders. The competition attracted hundreds of nominations from Borders...

The UK Transport Secretary Mark Harper has intervened to ensure that the ticket office at Berwick-Upon-Tweed Station does not close. This will be a huge relief...

A local apprentice in the Borders has been honoured at a Downing Street Skills reception for brilliant young employees across the UK. Emily Balderston received...

I am once again running a Small Business Awards competition to celebrate the best of the Borders in the run up to Christmas. Over the festive period, it’s vital...

The number of free-to-use ATMs in the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk constituency fell by 10 from July 2018 to July 2023. The figures, provided by LINK...

Inflation is falling, our economy is growing stronger, and household bills are starting to return to normal levels. The worst of the global energy price and...

A Borders-based brewing company is celebrating after it was stocked in the UK Houses of Parliament. Tempest Brewing Co met with me in London on Monday after...