- More uni courses cut in England
- Haulier fare subsidy 'must remain'
- Tax-dodging landlords 'targeted'
- Housing market recovery 'not there'
- 'Little prospect' for oil fund plan
- Disability cuts 'are devastating'
- Heart care 'more likely for rich'
- Lockerbie probe request to Libya
- Lennon bomb plot accused for trial
- 'Serious failings' at health board
- Cottage death OAP 'was murdered'
- Murder jury retraces woman's steps
- Pine marten control called for
- Direct flights 'key for economy'
- Navy diver joins Concordia probe
- Independence plan 'may block bank'
- Moore suggests earlier referendum
- Anorexia no fad, says MSP father
- Bronze sculpture stolen from museum
- Nursery man accused of sex offences
Local Businesses
Ambitious plans are announced by Allan Brothers
An appetite for rapid growth under new managing director Danny Hughes will see timber windows and doors manufacturer Allan Brothers focus on becoming a consumer brand across the UK during 2012.
Aberdeen-Angus bull is sold in private deal to Cheeklaw herd
Aberdeen-Angus breeders Messrs J. and W. Arnott of Haymount, Kelso, have sold one of their potential 2012 Perth stars, Haymount Wavestar K986, in a high price private deal to the Lucas family of Cheeklaw, Duns.
BVD call, out to cattle farmers
Scotland’s cattle farmers are being encouraged to feed in their views on how the Scottish industry’s planned eradication programme for Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) moves forward.
New rules for pig ID and movement
New rules for the identification, registration and movement of pigs have come into force to improve traceability.
SAC guide helps prepare for lambing
A NEW SAC technical note will be of particular interest to sheep farmers in the build up to lambing.
Scotland’s Iron Lady launches bursary programme in Borders
Scotland’s very own “Iron Lady”, triathlete and Texas Ironman Champion Catriona Morrison, took the bull by the horns in the Borders on Monday to launch a new sport and healthy activity bursary programme - “Go for It Scotland!”
Scotland needs a stronger voice in Europe
DURING a Common Agricultural Policy debate in the Scottish Parliament, two South of Scotland MSPs argued that Scotland “needed a stronger voice in Europe” in what is “the number one issue for rural Scotland.
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Weather for Duns
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 6 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 25 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 3 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 26 mph
Wind direction: West
