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Greyhound Trust still backs winners
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VIDEO: Spittal author publishes first novel
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Hume clan gathering from all corners of the world
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VIDEO: Coldstream celebrate promotion
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High speed ‘splash and dash’ thrills at Eyemouth
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Silverstone set to honour Jim Clark at Classic
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VIDEO: Puffin census begins on the Farne Islands
News
Viewers to receive full debate coverage
Local MSP John Lamont has welcomed a statement from ITV pledging to provide full and in-depth coverage of the debate on whether Scotland should separate from the rest of the UK.
Swinton & Ladykirk Tidy Up
Swinton and Ladykirk Community Council have been announced as the winners of the 2013 Keep Berwickshire Tidy Award.
Dunbar station services on the agenda
Parking at Dunbar Station, an additional morning peak service to Edinburgh, and more services between Dunbar and London Kings Cross were discussed when East Lothian Council transport spokesman, Councillor Michael Veitch, met with Tim Hedley-Jones, stations and property director at East Coast Trains, last week.
Councillor’s report
Councillor Veitch reported that the UK Government has approved dualling of the A1 from Berwick to Newcastle.
Coldstream soft play centre recommended for refusal
An application to convert an industrial storage building in Coldstream into a children’s soft play centre has been recommended for refusal by Scottish Borders Council.
Duns Community Council
Duns Community Council is back in business following recent successful elections and its first meeting is on Tuesday, May 28.
Sport
Silver and bronze for crews at Nottingham
The British Rowing Masters Championships held at Holme Pierrepoint, Nottingham is increasing in popularity and this year was no exception, with a record breaking entry of over 700 crews.
Bellego banned for Sky meeting with Diamonds
Berwick are due to host Newcastle in a SKY TV meeting at Shielfield on Tuesday - the first time the cameras have covered the action at Shielfield Park
Reserves lose final game to champions
CRAIGROYSTON 3 BERWICK RESERVES 1: Berwick Rangers manager Ian Little, present to observe the Reserves’ players, made a cameo appearance as a stoppage time substitute against the newly crowned East of Scotland First Division champions.
Melrose crowned Kings but Jed-Forest take home title
IT WAS a cruel day weatherwise at the Mainetti Jed-Forest Sevens but action was red hot throughout.
VIDEO: Coldstream manager Andrew Gibson praises players video
Coldstream manager Andrew Gibson has praised his players for securing promotion and is confident they will hold their own in the East of Scotland League Premier Division next season.
Struan holds coaching session for young goalkeepers
As part of the summer training programme at the weekend Kelso Youth Development Hockey squad, which covers the eastern side of the Borders (taking girls and boys S1-S6 from Eyemouth, Duns, Earlston and Kelso catchments) held a goalkeeping session as part of their training at The Berwickshire High School.
Video
VIDEO: Spittal author publishes first novel video
A Spittal author is celebrating the publication of her first novel, inspired by her stint covering Northumberland as a journalist.
Lifestyle
Elvis tribute rescheduled
At the request of the promoter of the ‘On Tour With Elvis’ tribute show, tonight’s performance has been rescheduled due to artist illness.
Greyhound Trust still backs winners
They are a man’s best friend, the only dog mentioned by breed in the Bible and millions of pounds is gambled on them every day.
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VIDEO: Spittal author publishes first novel video
A Spittal author is celebrating the publication of her first novel, inspired by her stint covering Northumberland as a journalist.
Coldstream gears up to host Border Gaitherin
Coldstream will buzz with music when the Border Gaitherin hits town at the end of the month.
VIDEO: Farne Islands puffin lays an egg video Picture gallery
Rangers on the Farne Islands have revealed the first video of a puffin laying an egg as they begin their five-yearly census.
Property of the week: Berwick House
Berwick House is a prominent, yet private historic Grade II listed Georgian family home in the heart of the town.
Community
Win A Mini winner is announced
The winner of the Johnston Press Win A Mini competition is Gerry Doherty from Port Stewart in Northern Ireland.
Mini nature reserve at Coldingham
I would like to bring to your readers’ attention this planning application for a 12 cabin development at Milldown, Coldingham.
SWRI ‘Walk the World’ - in Ayton
In place of their usual SWRI rural ramble this year the Berwickshire ladies took part instead in the ‘Women Walk the World’ for ACWW - well the walk wasn’t actually around the world it was restricted more to walking around Ayton!
Bill was master of the moor and a genius at the fishing
Bill Tait, who has died aged 77, was a Berwickshire countryman of outstanding skill and knowledge; a master on the moor and in the garden and among woods, he was, above all, a recognised genius at the fishing.
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Weather for Duns
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: North
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Sunny spells
Temperature: 3 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 23 mph
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