Breaking News: Thursday, 4th December, 2008 12:30
A CAT from the Borders is fighting for its life after being found shot with an arrow.
The pet moggie’s horrified owner, a seven-year-old boy from Newcastleton, was left distraught after the weapon was discovered sticking out of its body when it returned following a night out.
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UP to 100 jobs are set to go at Selkirk's oldest mill. And many face Christmas without redundancy payments. Bosses at Heather Mills held an emergency meeting on Tuesday to tell its workforce the bad news.
Local tax offices to close their doors
GALASHIELS and Hawick tax offices are to close, it was announced today.
Council call last orders on free bar
WITH council chiefs coming under increasing scrutiny following controversial budget cuts, the local authority has announced it is looking to set up a dedicated room for media interviews.
Kelso continues to be left out in cold
WORK is progressing well to reconnect Kelso properties to the gas supply. The majority of homes are expected to be back on by tonight (Wednesday).
Selkirk set for new jobs boost?
A BORDERS firm is in line to deliver an early Christmas present - up to 200 new jobs.
Locals enjoy festive weather - but thousands left in the cold
THE Borders’ first snowfall of the winter could not have come at worse time for Kelso residents, who have been left fighting freezing temperatures with no central heating following a gas fault.
Hospital bed closures not so temporary
CONTROVERSIAL hospital bed closures across the Borders over the summer are expected to be repeated next year in a desperate bid to save money.
New radio station goes 'on air'
GALASHIELS went on-air, on-line and on-tune this week with the launch of the town’s very first radio station.
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