SPECSAVERS in Galashiels has invested in a new, top of the range scanning machine to help detect the signs of degenerative eye health years in advance. The investment in the OCT (optical coherence tomography) machine cost over £50,000, however,
ST RONAN’S Border Games Committee is inviting nominations for the positions of Standard Bearer and Principal Guest for 2020. Both will play leading roles in town’s annual celebrations at Games Week 2020, which runs from July 11 to 18. Chairman
A GALASHIELS man who drove while more than five times the legal alcohol limit has been banned from the road for 16 months at Selkirk Sheriff Court. Steven Burns, 33, of Dean Street, pleaded guilty to driving with a breath/alcohol count of 112 microgrammes
A PEEBLES musician is returning to his roots to help launch his band's new EP. Graham Coe is one half of the extraordinarily good The Jellyman's Daughter. Fresh from touring Australia and Germany at the tail end of last year, the duo are set
THE inspiring story of a doctor who marked his retirement by tackling an 87-mile run across Scotland’s stunning countryside has been made in to a new film. And it is being premiered in the Borders this week. Former GP Alan Matthews took on the
A BORDERS glazing firm is making sure a few of their customers are in the money. Everyone who completes a customer feedback questionnaire following work by Mitchell Glass is entered into a UK-wide prize draw. And every month one lucky winner
