Recently added articles from Berwickshire Advertiser (Berwick upon Tweed, England):
War declared on grey squirrel invasion.
Aug 04, 2008 ... LANDOWNERS, conservationists and forest rangers are banding together to fight to save Scotland's red squirrels. Red Squirrels in South of Scotland is increasing its trappers to 10 targeting hotspots along the border in a bid to cull disease-carrying grey squirrels crossing from ...
Farmers co-operatibve wins Tesco contract.
Aug 03, 2008 ... A LOCAL farmers co-operative is supplying Tesco with rapeseed oil just two years after starting production. Already known locally for its Oleifera rapeseed oil, the group of farmers is this week stocking more than 40 Tescos with its product, sold under the name of Border Fields ...
Fundraising drive planned in Coldingham.
Aug 02, 2008 ... AFTER being forced to close last year, an important Berwickshire facility could soon be given a new lease of life. The Scottish Youth Hostel Association took the decision to close Coldingham Youth Hostel in September last year but this was a course of action which angered many ...
New coach hopes to make a splash.
Aug 02, 2008 ... SWIMMERS and coaches across the Borders will soon have the chance of working with the region's new Performance Swimming Coach, Alex Jordan. A top class swimming coach from Australia, Alex, has been recruited by the Borders Swimming Management Group in a bid to improve the ...
Eccles hall wins community grant.
Aug 01, 2008 ... ECCLES village hall committee is to receive [pounds sterling]5000 towards refurbishment of the building, including central heating and hall seating, and The Royal British Legion, Duns, will receive [pounds sterling]1,200 towards the cost of external rendering to the function hall from ...