# scottish borders (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover scottish borders. Page: Feed: --- ## [Earlston’s new destination play park officially opened](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/5003/earlston-s-new-destination-play-park-officially-opened) _2026-08-21 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ Earlston’s new destination playpark was officially opened yesterday Thursday 20 August. ## [Bus screen upgrade rolls out across region](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/5002/bus-screen-upgrade-rolls-out-across-region) _2026-08-19 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ Bus users across the Scottish Borders will begin to see more real-time passenger information displays rolled out across the region. ## [Ballot opens for Coldingham Bay beach hut waiting list](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/5001/ballot-opens-for-coldingham-bay-beach-hut-waiting-list) _2026-08-19 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ A ballot is currently open for ten people to form the Coldingham Bay beach hut wait list. ## [Residents urged to dispose of batteries correctly](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/5000/residents-urged-to-dispose-of-batteries-correctly) _2026-08-19 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ Following a recent fire at Hawick Waste Transfer Station, residents are being reminded of the importance of disposing of batteries, vapes and other potentially hazardous items correctly. ## [Newtown Primary pupils welcomed to temporary classrooms at Council HQ](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/4999/newtown-primary-pupils-welcomed-to-temporary-classrooms-at-council-hq) _2026-08-19 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ Pupils from Newtown Primary have started the new term in temporary classrooms at Council HQ after part of the building was converted into a safe and welcoming learning space. ## [Borders pupils continue to show success on Results Day](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/4998/borders-pupils-continue-to-show-success-on-results-day) _2026-08-06 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ Pupils from across the Borders have received confirmation of their exam results today, Tuesday 4 August. ## [Haughhead Bridge reopens to public following full repairs](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/4997/haughhead-bridge-reopens-to-public-following-full-repairs) _2026-08-06 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ Haughhead Bridge in Innerleithen has reopened following the completion of essential repairs to the structure. ## [New RIDONKULOUS walking trail launches in Hawick](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/4996/new-ridonkulous-walking-trail-launches-in-hawick) _2026-08-06 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ A new walking trail showcasing the very best of Hawick's bridges and public spaces - has been launched. ## [Earlston Community Groups welcome funds from Council Community Benefits Scheme](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/4995/earlston-community-groups-welcome-funds-from-council-community-benefits-scheme) _2026-08-05 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ Three local community groups have received a welcome financial boost from the Community Benefits Wishlist scheme earlier this week. ## [Ultra-Quiet Business Mini (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/nYxdm2oPwwan) _2026-08-05 · **Sponsored**_ Compact business mini, ultra-quiet for focused work. ## [Call for venues for Doors Open Days 2026](https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/news/article/4993/call-for-venues-for-doors-open-days-2026) _2026-07-30 · www.scotborders.gov.uk_ Scottish Borders venues are being urged to showcase what the region has to offer at the Doors Open Days Festival 2026, taking place over 5-6 September.