Competition starts to celebrate best Borders pubs 11th September 2023 I’m launching a competition to celebrate the best Borders pubs that bring people together and play a vital role as the beating heart of their local community... Local News
Summer surgery tour is essential to hear your concerns 22nd August 2023 Every year, I go on a summer surgery tour across the Borders. As your MP, I know how important it is to be accountable and accessible to you, my constituents... Opinions
80-venue summer surgery tour concludes 15th August 2023 Thank you to the hundreds of Borders residents who came to our summer surgery tour this year. Rachael Hamilton MSP and I held advice surgeries at more than 80... Local News
Road investment a necessity for Borders residents 11th August 2023 Since the Green Party became part of the Scottish Government alongside the SNP, many policies have changed for the worse. One of the biggest differences is in... Local NewsOpinions
Longest wait for social housing in Borders hits 10 years 9th August 2023 New statistics have revealed that someone in the Borders has waited more than 10 years to be placed into social housing. The newly published figures also showed... Local News
Cheaper pints in pubs across Scotland 7th August 2023 It's very welcome that the UK Government is protecting the price of a pint by increasing the generosity of Draught Relief – meaning the alcohol duty paid for... Westminster News
Border Union Show attracts big crowd to Kelso 3rd August 2023 The Border Union Show held another successful event in Kelso last weekend. It is always one of the highlights of the year for the local farming and agriculture... Local News
Borders resident shouldn't pay the price for SNP failures 1st August 2023 We all rely on essential services provided by the local council every single day. Across Scotland, local authorities manage our schools. They oversee planning... Opinions
Bringing more top quality jobs to the Borders 25th July 2023 The Borders economy is strong and we’re fortunate to have so many brilliant businesses and skilled job opportunities on our doorstep. But I am always working... Local News