HOW comfortable would you be giving life-saving CPR to a total stranger? Well, according to data from Resuscitation Council UK, only 31 per cent of people of the UK with no formal CPR training would be likely to help someone in cardiac arrest.
A MAN has been found guilty of carrying out a brutal murder bid in Galashiels by repeatedly stamping on his victim and wounding him with a knife. Barry Smart, 34, launched the attack on Michael Ledgerwood after the victim arrived at a house in
This photo was posted by Border Telegraph Camera Club member Hazel Dunbar, who added: “For World Mental Health Day posting this again as for me photography is my thing and helps through those dark times.” Send us your readers’ photos by emailing
BRINGING together pupils from across the Borders, alongside university students, Cashmere Collaborative's latest project is underway with a woolly outcome next year. Pupils from the third-year Art and Design classes from Galashiels Academy, Earlston
David Mundell is Conservative MP for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Whisky message must go to Trump I have urged the Government to highlight the damaging impact of a pending 25 per cent whisky tariff by the United States on our iconic
BUS passengers will be left stranded when roadworks begin on the A7 tomorrow. A series of night-time and weekend closures are planned between Selkirk and Hawick until Wednesday, October 30. And it means there will be no X95 services on that
A TEENAGER who admitted a dangerous driving offence which led to a passenger in another vehicle being seriously injured and three other people hurt has been banned from the road for five years. Bradley Baxter, 18, of Blackadder Crescent, Greenlaw
