A brilliant time was had at Orchard Park Community Garden open event last Friday. A great opportunity for partners & the local community to meet for a blether & cuppa & to see how the garden is taking shape. Waverley Housing Eildon Housing SBC Robin Borders #Kelso

If you own a traditional (pre-1919) building within the Hawick Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme boundary, you could be eligible for a grant towards repairs.
Visit the drop-in session at Heart of Hawick between 3pm and 6pm tomorrow to find out more.

.SBC in the pink, supporting Global Intergenerational Week, celebrating the power of relationships between older and younger people #GIW24 #AWorld4AllAges .

The sudents did amazing today! Very excited to see our CPR project continue to grow. Thank you for inviting us along #SkillsQuest DYW Borders Scottish Ambulance SBC SaveALifeForScotland

Information received about temporary closures etc. shared by nearby resident: more detail than supplied by SBC on their website.

Latest opportunities with SBC in #ScottishBorders

Business Support Assistant in #Galashiels : ow.ly/bP7U50RqtPC

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If you only read one thing today. Read this. Frightening and concerning. We need to do more to protect our children from vaping. NOW.
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Run, don't walk, to see the The Great Tapestry of Scotland exhibition in Galashiels. The concept, stitchery, setting and curation are stunning. 🪡

#embroidery #Scotland #history #art #craft #women #gallery #community SBC VisitScotland News Craft Scotland Galashiels Heartland of the Borders

The Health and Social Care Partnership is looking for community groups who deliver services and activities that support people’s emotional, social and/or physical needs to take part in a survey to help them understand what’s available across the Borders: ow.ly/msu350Rniaw.

So very proud to celebrate these young photographers Earlston High School. Their photographs, taken on their SBC issued iPads, were selected for National Galleries of Scotland Website!

Brilliant to be at the launch of this year's Borders Book Festival. What a superb programme from those involved. Make no mistake this festival brings authors, people and hard cash into the Borders.
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Feeling #stressed ? You're not alone. This #StressAwarenessMonth , prioritize your #mentalhealth with @Togetherall. Join a supportive community to share, learn, and grow together. Your well-being matters - let's navigate this journey together. Join now at togetherall.com

To report a change in circumstances online visit:

Council Tax - scotborders.gov.uk/changeincircs
Council Tax Reduction or Housing Benefit claim - scotborders.gov.uk/benefitchangei…
Non-Domestic Rates - scotborders.gov.uk/NDRchangeincir…

Getting ready for DYW skills quest in Kelso.
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The introduction of reduced speed limits in our communities across the Scottish Borders will help reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries on Scotland’s roads. Slower is safer. Find out more about the introduction 20mph speed limits by visiting roadsafety.scot

Temp road closures on SBC website from Monday for a number of weeks. They are not in Earlston CommCouncil area but link is shared because they will potentially impact on road users, cyclists and walkers. All details and maps here tellmescotland.gov.uk/notices/scotti…
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If you’re an organisation or group interested in delivering workshops that that will help adults improve their numeracy skills, the #Multiply team want to hear from you. For more information about the #Multiply Workshop Fund, visit: ow.ly/AYg750RgTE0

Due to the May Day holiday, our Customer Advice and Support Service will close from 4pm on Friday 3 May 2024 until 8am on Tuesday 7 May 2024.

Contact/Library Contact Centres will also be closed Saturday 4 May until Tuesday 7 May 2024. In an emergency, please call 01896 752111.

Due to improvement works on the Tweed Valley Railway Path, Eshiels tunnel will be closed to all users today and tomorrow between 8am and 5pm. Manually controlled traffic lights will be in operation to allow safe crossing of the A72.