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The Borders is not punching above its weight, according to council leader Euan Jardine, but is instead emerging as a heavyweight. That was his message to business leaders at a…

A Peebles company has changed the narrative in many secondary schools and proven that staying in the Borders can open doors to global careers. Evolution Bottling and Packing Solutions, based…

The largest social housing provider in the Borders is leading the way when it comes to reducing carbon emissions and believes that it is key to a successful future. Award-Winning…

  The first public consultation over the proposed ‘Cross Border Connection’ ended at Christmas, but the campaign against the Scottish Power Energy Network (SPEN) plans has continued into 2025, focusing…

Scottish Government Engages Business Leaders in Budget Talks The Scottish Government has been engaging business leaders in budget talks in a bid to secure support for their latest budget, and…

Scottish Borders Council Held up as Scottish Exemplar An in-depth best ‘Best Value’ audit of Scottish Borders Council has returned a glowing report. The Scottish Borders Council  was held up…

Trevor Toasts Growth with GlobalScots The growth of the Borders whisky industry was recognised at the recent GlobalScot event in Edinburgh with Trevor Jackson Representing Jackson Distillers. Jackson Distillers Leverages…

Borders Businesses Seek Collaboration with Government.   Key concerns of the Borders business community were directly addressed at a recent UK Government meeting in Glasgow The government’s Business and Trade…

  Emtelle: A Scottish Success Story Driving Global Fibre-Optic Innovation One of the Borders’ biggest success stories, Emtelle, is celebrating expansion in the Middle East, but its ‘brains’ remain firmly…

Hawick Firm Leading Borders Net-zero Charge The nationwide push towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions has prompted a wave of companies eager to claim a share of the burgeoning green energy…