Published 27 Jan 2012 09:30
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ONE of Scotland's top transport officials has agreed to meet campaigners who are pressing for new safety standards on a key route between the Borders and the North of England.

Broadmeadows wind farm plans rejected
CAMPAIGNERS have welcomed a decision to reject plans to build a wind farm at a beauty spot in the Borders.
THE army were called into action in the Borders at the weekend.

T in the Park comes to Melrose
T IN THE PARK could be staged in Melrose this year. And the headline act could be Queen!

Selkirk family appeal for birthday present to be returned
A CHILD'S birthday present has been stolen from outside their home in Selkirk.

Retired telephonist answers the call to become President of the Braw Lads' Gathering
HE had just announced his retirement when, he said, he was offered a job he could not refuse.

Scotland A prepare for Gala day
SCOTLAND A will seek to maintain their fine recent run at Netherdale when they face England Saxons at the Galashiels ground in a mouth-watering Calcutta Cup curtain raiser on Friday, February 3 (kick-off 7.30pm, admission FREE).
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