FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 2 - The Untold Story

Nurse-turned-MSP recalls ‘no casualties coming’ horror after Lockerbie bombing

Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie in the Scottish Borders in December 1988, killing 270 people.

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2025

The disaster that was Battle of Flodden in Scottish Borders

IN this penultimate part of my series on the ancient history of the Scottish Borders, I will deal with momentous events, none more tragic than the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024

Members tell of heartbreak at closure of 'Augusta of the Scottish Borders'

FOR the devastated members of one of Scotland’s treasured golf courses, its sudden closure feels like they have lost more than just a clubhouse…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2024

Three people killed in motorcycle crash in Scottish Borders named

THREE people who died in a motorcycle crash in the Scottish Borders have been named...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2024

Motorcyclist dies after crash involving lorry in Scottish Borders

A MOTORCYCLIST has died after a crash involving a lorry in the Scottish Borders.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2024

Wall 'at risk of collapse' highlighted at historic Scottish house

PLANS have been lodged to tackle the risk of a boundary wall collapse at a historic building in the Scottish Borders.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 6, 2024

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes season 2: release date, guests and everything we know

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes returns for a second series with the star on more jaunts with famous friends and family.

WhatToWatch · Dec 25, 2023

Eleven arrested after £670k of cocaine and heroin seized in Borders

TEN people have been charged after police recovered drugs worth more than £670,000 in the Scottish Borders.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 21, 2023

Scottish grandad sentenced at Edinburgh court after sexually assaulting 11-year-old

The 68-year-old was confronted by protesters outside of his home in the Scottish Borders and appeared at the Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday where he was sentenced for a string of sexually related crimes.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 28, 2023

Scots sex beast hounded from home live on TikTok is jailed

James Thomson, 68, was caged for 46 months for sexual assaults on 11-year-old girl and a woman in the Scottish Borders.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023