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Volunteers needed at Abbotsford

May 5, 2022Linda

Volunteers Needed at Abbotsford Wanting to meet new people or learn something different? Then why not consider a volunteering role at Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter Scott, between Melrose & Galashiels.  The Abbotsford Trust is looking for enthusiastic volunteers… Continue reading →

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 Free Entry to Abbotsford’s Gardens as part of National Lottery Open Week 2021 

June 1, 2021Linda

 National Lottery ticket holders can explore Sir Walter Scott’s historic Regency Gardens for FREE on Monday 7th, Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th June as a thank you for helping Abbotsford, Scott’s home near Melrose, survive the pandemic and be able… Continue reading →

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OLIO, the social enterprise fighting food waste, has partnered up with Tesco

October 20, 2020Linda

OLIO, the social enterprise fighting food waste, has partnered up with Tesco and is donating perfectly good food at the end of the day. They are looking for up to 5 local residents to sign up as volunteers and collect… Continue reading →

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Lockdown Life – available from 5th November

October 20, 2020Linda

Lockdown Life is an A5 size book of some 150 pages on sale at local bookshops from November 7th at £10 with all proceeds gifted to the Eastgate Theatre. This is a collection of personal accounts from individuals of all… Continue reading →

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South of Scotland golden eagle journeys to the Pennine Hills for the first time during lockdown

October 1, 2020Linda

Previous Next A pioneering conservation charity addressing low numbers of golden eagles in the south of Scotland has revealed that the first eagles successfully translocated to the area in 2018 have thrived during lockdown and, in a first for the… Continue reading →

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Carbon savings from micro-renewables in Tweeddale more than 3½ times the Scottish Average

September 23, 2020Linda

Research for a local energy efficiency project has revealed that micro-renewable energy systems in Tweeddale have estimated carbon savings that are more than three-and-a-half times the Scottish average per person. Small scale renewable energy systems in Tweeddale save approximately 114kg… Continue reading →

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Join Alzheimer Scotland Borders’ new online activity group – Digital Dogs

August 6, 2020Linda

Alzheimer Scotland Borders would like to invite you to join our new online activity group – Digital Dogs. Ran in association with Dementia Dog, this group alternates monthly between a dog bingo session and a dog scavenger hunt session. A… Continue reading →

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Don’t neglect your eyes – it’s safe to attend your optometry practice, new video assures – RNIB Scotland PRESS RELEASE

July 15, 2020Linda

Optometrists in Scotland have collaborated with the charity RNIB Scotland to produce a video[https://bit.ly/2AZ55VO] explaining what blind and partially sighted people can expect when visiting their local optometry practice. The video seeks to emphasise that new procedures in place will ensure the… Continue reading →

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Alzheimer Scotland is Launching Online Activity Groups for People in the Borders

July 2, 2020Linda

Alzheimer Scotland Borders is happy to announce that we are going to be offering weekly online activity groups. These groups will take place on the first, second, third and last Thursday of the month at 11am. At a time where  people… Continue reading →

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Five Tweeddale Projects Receive Fallago Environment Fund Covid-19 Recovery Programme Grants

July 1, 2020Linda

Five Tweeddale projects supporting wellbeing and resilience, active lifestyles, disabled access and the implementation of social distancing measures are amongst 21 initiatives to share over £62,000 from the Fallago Environment Fund’s Covid-19 Recovery Grant Programme. The Fallago Environment Fund, which… Continue reading →

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