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Judge rules on police statement of man accused over fatal motorbike crash

Three people died following the crash in the Scottish Borders in July 2024.

Evening Standard · Sep 4

Major road closed after early morning crash as commuters face delays

A MAJOR road in the Scottish Borders has been closed following a crash in the early hours of the morning ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 17

Borders wind turbines to be 42 metres higher than Blackpool Tower

COUNCILLORS have agreed not to oppose plans for wind turbines in the Scottish Borders which will be 42 metres higher than the Blackpool Tower

The National (Scotland) · Aug 10

MoD objects to wind farm over ‘unmanageable’ risk to nuclear test monitoring

It said the proposed site lies within the safeguarding zone for the Eskdalemuir seismic monitoring array in the Scottish Borders.

The Independent UK · Jan 22

Father handed six-year prison term for fatal crash during ‘cocaine comedown’

Yvonne Nichol, 64, died when her car was hit by a truck driven by Christopher Lynn, 32, in the Scottish Borders in August 2023.

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025

Self-styled ‘African tribe’ evicted from woods

Police and sheriff officers went to the scene near Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2025

'Lost African tribe’ living in Scottish woods banned from land they were evicted from

The self-proclaimed Kingdom of Kubala tribe, which has been living in a woodland area in the Scottish Borders, has been banned from moving back to…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2025

Self-styled ‘African tribe’ handed another eviction notice

The group moved from a previous site in the Scottish Borders earlier this week.

Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025

‘African tribe’ issued another eviction notice to leave Scottish woods by Monday

The three members of the self-proclaimed ‘kingdom’ say they are reclaiming land that was stolen from their ancestors 400 years ago

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

'Modernist gem': Renowned textile designer’s Scottish studio to be restored

A HERITAGE and design consortium has taken the keys to the A-listed studio of a designer who created fabrics for Dior and Chanel, ahead of a major…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2025