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Story of the Poppy teaches children about remembrance

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The Luminate festival, Scotland's celebration of creative ageing, will take place across the length and breadth of Scotland from Wednesday, May 1 to Friday, May 31.

Entries invited for creative ageing festival

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The Watchtower Gallery in Berwick is delighted to present The Adrian Cox Quartet Friday, January 18 at 7.30pm.

A night of live jazz music from the leading UK’s reeds player, Adrian Cox

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Alan Taylor speaks on Muriel Spark at Melrose Literary Society on January 15.

Talk celebrates the birth of a famous Edinburgh author

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Join André Rieu in Sydney and chime in the celebrations for 2019

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Opera from four fabulous singers and a piano

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Help decide which symbol best captures Borders’ spirit

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Hunters Butcher is offering more than just meat in Kelso

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Mention to anyone that St. Abbs Wool Festival is on 3rd November this season and you often get a response involving knitting. My Gran taught me to knit and I've just taught my child to knit or can't knit for a toffee but I remember my favourite jumpers, knitted by our Granny.

Wool crafting is alive and well in the Borders

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Bridlington duo Seafret

Soulful and heartfelt lyrics from Seafret

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A night of live jazz music from the leading UK’s reeds player, Adrian Cox

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Chris Achenbach, Director of Music at Holy Trinity church, and Kate Blackledge, one of the church choristers, put in some practice for the music festival, which starts on Saturday, May 17.

Call out for Borders singers to join royal wedding concert

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Entries invited for creative ageing festival

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Laura Lindow brings to life the untold stories of Scottish prisoners of war from the 1650 Battle of Dunbar in her new play. Woven Bones.

Lost Scottish soliders remembered in new play

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Every primary school throughout the country has received a new book which will allow pupils to read all about the development of the Poppy as a symbol remembrance and how it is used to raise money and help those who need it.''Devised by leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland, the book entitled 'The Poppy Story' ' follows the idea of the Poppy from the poem In Flanders Fields during the First World War and has been published to coincide with the centenary of the signing of the Armistice which led to the end of the conflict.

Story of the Poppy teaches children about remembrance

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Alan Taylor speaks on Muriel Spark at Melrose Literary Society on January 15.

Talk celebrates the birth of a famous Edinburgh author

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Young people from across the Borders region are called on to have their say and join the free creative workshop which takes place on Saturday 1 December from 11am to 4pm at the Scottish Public Pension Agency in Galashiels.

Help decide which symbol best captures Borders’ spirit

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A Scots Gaelic sign on the Isle of Skye

Quiz: How good is your Scottish Gaelic?

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