Lothians

George Prentice BEM, ex Branch Standard Bearer, on Church Parade in Edinburgh

Information on mystery RAFA branch sought

Temporary speed cameras are being set up on the A708 from Saturday.

Camera bid to calm A708 speed

You can spot the sheep in Borders locations such as Abbotsford.

Flock to the Borders

Blood Bikes Scotland is looking for Borders volunteers.

Can you help blood bikes?

​Craig Hoy MSP.

MSP's concern over "huge drop" in special constable numbers

John Ross has set up Scotland's first window cleaning franchise

A sparkling idea: Edinburgh entrepreneur launches window cleaning franchise

Leithen Vale Sports Club's P7 football squad at the top of Lee Pen

Young footballers take on uphill struggle to raise funds for new team in Innerle...

Participants at one of Colin Purvis's dry stone walling courses.

Tradition set in stone

Poppet with Kaylee and judge Kaye Adams

Scotland's Best Dog: Meet the local pets in the running to win the Golden Bone

The two skeletons found in the grounds of Jedburgh Abbey last year.

New light shone on Jedburgh skeletons

Homes are being sold much quicker this year than last.

Homes selling quickly in the Borders
Homes in the Scottish Borders are continuing to sell well, and are quickly being snapped up by buyers.
Kevin Janiak

Bill Taylor (second from left) with prizewinners in the recent Scierra Pairs, one of Britain's top fly fishing events. (Pic: Nigel Duncan)

Lothians anglers are fed-up at invasion of their waters

Lauderdale's U11 girls squad

Life in the leagues for Lauder's football-playing girls

Aaron Lawrie, Kyle Anderson, Lyle Gillie, Gregor Brydon and Thomas Chandler

Top junior action as Galashiels club hosts regional tournament and open contest

Scotland recently experienced bright skies and warm temperatures, with highs of 23C in some parts of the country (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when heavy rain will hit Scotland as temperatures set to fall after mini-...

Snow warnings have been issued across much of Scotland and Northern England today (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when and where snow will fall across the UK today

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for rain to parts of the UK, as Storm Ciara is set to hit this weekend (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when heavy rain and severe gales will hit the UK this weekend

The UK is set to be hit with an array of wintry weather conditions over the next few days (Photo: Lisa Ferguson)

UK weather warnings: Here’s when heavy rain, strong winds and foggy conditions w...

The UK is set to see heavy rain this week, and Met Office weather warnings are currently in place (Photo: Shutterstock)

Met Office issues yellow weather warnings - this is when heavy rain will hit the...

Angraflat Road, Kelso.

Police drop investigation into Angraflat Road death

The incident happened in Kelso's Angraflat Road in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Man, 61, dies after collision with vehicle in Kelso

Carfraemill roundabout near the A6089 to Gordon.

UPDATE: One dead and 23 injured after minibus crashes on A6089 near Gordon

Martin Baird at his butcher's shop in Melrose.

Melrose butcher bidding to sell booze to go with bangers

A Scots Gaelic sign on the Isle of Skye

Quiz: How good is your Scottish Gaelic?

The festival offers a rich assortment of opportunity (picture by Graham Clark).

Festival gives youngsters a true sporting chance

Galashiels' town clock and Bank Street Gardens in the snow, taken during the last snowfall in January.

Beast from the east knocking on our door

The Lauderdale Hunt out on Boxing Day last year.

Master of Borders hunt charged with breaking fox-hunting laws

Pat Hanson, chairman of Camra's Edinburgh and south east Scotland branch, presenting a beer quality certificate to Nick Henderson, owner of Burt's Hotel in Melrose.

Pints mean points for Borders hotel given award for quality quaffing
A Melrose hotel is celebrating after being judged the real deal, having been presented with an award for serving the best beer in the Lothians or Borders.
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Presenter Marshall Bain, president of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association, with Roger and Bea McKie of Seasons and host Jennifer Reoch.

Borders finalists prove to be seven of the best at tourism awards

Firearms have been stolen from a house in Denholm.

Three guns stolen from house in Denholm

Bobby Henderson, team captain of Lanark, Lothians and Peebles League, with sheepdog, Bonnie.

Bobby wins league for 21st time

Award winner Karen will continue to develop her skills with her dog Beth over the summer.

Karen's dog handling skills are rewarded

L-r, Chief Inspector Andy McLean, Amy Welsh (Community Colleague at Asda Galashiels), Lynne Mycock (Asda Galashiels manager) and Superintendent Jim Royan in Asda, Galashiels ahead of the festive campaign.