Galashiels1 day agoThe twins who make people look twice at emergency calloutsIdentical twins Lee and Liam Myers both work with the emergency services in the Scottish Borders.1 day ago7 May 2026Man faces 'lengthy sentence' over Borders crime spreeShane Donnelly, 27, committed offences in St Boswells, Galashiels, Hawick and Selkirk last year.7 May 202610 Apr 2026Borders Railway extension business case due by late 2027It could ultimately pave the way for extending the rail line from Tweedbank to Carlisle.10 Apr 20261 Apr 2026'Now I'm sober I can do things I never imagined'Chloe McGurk, of Galashiels, says a local drug and alcohol service has given her life a new direction.1 Apr 202624 Mar 2026Group set up to safeguard common riding festivalsIncreases in insurance and public liability cover have left many of them facing a funding shortfall.24 Mar 202623 Mar 2026Scotland-America tartan to celebrate 250 years of cultural tiesStudents at a Scottish university have been asked to design a tartan to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence.23 Mar 20269 Mar 2026Judge concludes woman killed partner with air rifleSimone Ramage, 41, fired the weapon at Brian Kowbel at their home in Galashiels in February 2023.9 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Court hears woman told police she shot her partnerA court hears Brian Kowbel, 40, died from a metal pellet to his heart in Galashiels in 2023.4 Mar 202626 Feb 2026Fountain restoration dream faces silt removal challengeA community group says there is a "lot of desire" in Galashiels to see the water feature working again.26 Feb 2026...