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  • Several Monday morning Borders Railway services cancelled

    COMMUTERS will face disruption tomorrow morning (Monday) as several Borders Railway services have been cancelled. It comes after a bus crashed onto the tracks in Galashiels. The following services will not run: The 5.20am Tweedbank to Edinburgh

  • Bus crashes onto railway lines near Galashiels station

    BORDERS Railway services have been cancelled between Tweedbank and Gorebridge after a bus crashed onto the tracks near Galashiels station. It happened at around 8.30pm. There were no passengers on the bus at the time. Emergency services

  • 33-year-old fined for fight-challenge texts

    A GALASHIELS man who sent messages to another man challenging him to fight has been fined £160 at Selkirk Sheriff Court. Greg Donaldson, 33, of Hawthorn Road, pleaded guilty to the offence which happened at Gala Park, Galashiels, on June 25.

  • Outdoor Film Festival launches 2020 programme

    FEMALE adventurers will take centre stage at the 2020 Peebles Outdoor Film Festival, with hand cycling Paralympic gold medallist Karen Darke, natural history presenter Miranda Krestovnikoff, and World Record breaking cyclist Jenny Graham among the