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Publication: Selkirk Today

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Sir Walter’s collection heads back home

More than 13,000 historical artefacts collected by Sir Walter Scott are now being moved back into his refurbished Abbotsford home.The operation, by the Abbotsford Trust follows the recent multi-million-pound restoration of Scott’s house on the banks of ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 19 2013]

Entities: Walter Scott, Rob Roy, Henry Raeburn, Charles Edward Stuart, J. M. W. Turner

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Whitmuir appeal decision delayed

There has been a delay with an appeal decision on the refusal of planning permission for lodges at Whitmuir Hall.The target for the reporter’s ruling was May 14. It is, however, expected in the near future. ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 19 2013]

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Marches ride applications open

Up to 250 riders will take part in a South Marches ride to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Flodden. ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 19 2013]

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Band’s Victoria Halls date

Music lovers will be heading for the town’s Victoria Halls tomorrow for the Selkirk Silver Band Concert at 7.3 ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 19 2013]

Entities: Silver

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Exiles return to back Standard Bearer

More than 40 Exiles and overseas visitors will return to Selkirk for this year?s Common Riding, rallying to the Golden Banner.Colonial Standard Bearer Robert Mailer Anderson will be supported by his wife and Lady Busser Nicola and their four children ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 18 2013]

Entities: Heather Anderson, Robert Mailer Anderson, Charlie Wagner, Esther Anderson

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Oh deer, population crisis looms

In the UK our deer population has been a success against the difficulties caused by an ever-decreasing countryside.In our ever-more-crowded islands, we continually push the countryside further back with our need for roads, railways, housing and industry ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 18 2013]

Entities: Roe deer, United Kingdom, Crisis

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

HMV Group plc

Major new contract saves call centre jobs

Just hours after the shock news Selkirk was losing 25 jobs, the call centre involved announced a major contract safeguarding the positions.The HGS call centre in Level Crossing Road had confirmed to The Wee Paper last week that rumours circulating in ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 18 2013]

Entities: Call Center, New Contract, Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd, ManpowerGroup, HMV Group plc

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Charitable Souters stump up

Former Scottish Rugby Union president Bert Duffy and outgoing Selkirk coach Brian Cassidy welcomed Jedburgh quad tandem cyclists to the town?s rugby club on Saturday afternoon (all pictured).The Band of Bikers – Jed-Forest rugby players Paul Hill, Greg ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 17 2013]

Entities: Robert Reid, Brian Cassidy, Mark Burke, John Rutherford, Paul Hill

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Selkirk hopes wave is goodbye to decline

An urgent appeal to townspeople to take to the streets and back Selkirk on Saturday proved successful.Chairman of Selkirk Chamber of Trade, Will Haegeland had urged the public to show their support by coming together to do a Mexican Wave.Over 300 people ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 17 2013]

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Speed limit to be set despite local opposition

A 40mph speed limit will be established through Yarrow Feus, but it will be reviewed after a year, following local concerns.Ettrick and Yarrow Community Council had objected to the proposed speed limit restriction, arguing it would not be enforced and ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 13 2013]

Entities: Achillea Millefolium, Infrastructure, Property

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Wasps buzz

The Borders community choir, InChorus, will host and headline a special fundraising concert in aid of the United Nations Children?s Fund (UNICEF), in the Old Parish Church, Peebles, on Friday, May 31.The event will be see the launch of a new CD, entitled ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 13 2013]

Entities: Achillea Millefolium, United Nations International Children's Emergen..., Fundraising

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Foy they are jolly good ladies

PLANS are well in hand for the Ladies? Foy which takes place on the Wednesday of Common Riding week ? the traditional Ladies Night.Ticket sales from last year led to a donation of £155 being made to Selkirk Pipe Band and the cheque was handed over to ... [Published Selkirk Today - May 11 2013]

Entities: Donations

Quotes

"All areas of concern must be investigated and lessons will be learned to ensure that the NHS in Scotland is providing the best possible service to patients."

NHS whistleblower line activated [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 02 2013]

North Ayrshire Council leader Willie Gibson said: "It has been an outstanding team effort from everyone involved: local people, volunteers, partner bodies, emergency services and our own staff. And on behalf of North Ayrshire Council I wish to extend our thanks to each and every one of them."

Families endure 6th day minus power [Published Selkirk Today - Mar 28 2013]

"We expected families and individuals to struggle as their incomes were cut. However, the extent of this struggle has been even worse than we had anticipated, and often shocking. We did not expect, for example, to see so many people fall through the 'safety net' so completely that they would be unable to feed themselves. But this is increasingly the reality for many people in Scotland."

Real picture of cuts 'even worse' [Published Selkirk Today - Mar 27 2013]

"These figures show that our bold breast cancer campaign has been effective in getting people talking about breast cancer, and in encouraging women to contact their GP if they are worried about changes in their breasts."

TV ad sees more women check breasts [Published Selkirk Today - Mar 26 2013]

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Whitmuir appeal decision delayed [Published Selkirk Today - May 19 2013]
Band’s Victoria Halls date [Published Selkirk Today - May 19 2013]
Marches ride applications open [Published Selkirk Today - May 19 2013]
Sir Walter’s collection heads back home [Published Selkirk Today - May 19 2013]
Oh deer, population crisis looms [Published Selkirk Today - May 18 2013]
Major new contract saves call centre jobs [Published Selkirk Today - May 18 2013]
Exiles return to back Standard Bearer [Published Selkirk Today - May 18 2013]
Charitable Souters stump up [Published Selkirk Today - May 17 2013]
Selkirk hopes wave is goodbye to decline [Published Selkirk Today - May 17 2013]
Speed limit to be set despite local opposition [Published Selkirk Today - May 13 2013]
Wasps buzz [Published Selkirk Today - May 13 2013]
Foy they are jolly good ladies [Published Selkirk Today - May 11 2013]
Selkirk call centre jobs set to be moved to New... [Published Selkirk Today - May 11 2013]
Language should be no barrier [Published Selkirk Today - May 05 2013]
VIEWPOINT [Published Selkirk Today - May 05 2013]
Standard Bearer hits the right note with club [Published Selkirk Today - May 04 2013]
Selkirk hails 2013 Royal Standard Bearer Martin [Published Selkirk Today - May 04 2013]
Burn works event gets backing of local community [Published Selkirk Today - May 04 2013]
Plattling pupils hit right notes during visit [Published Selkirk Today - May 03 2013]
Chainsaw massacre of trees at health centre [Published Selkirk Today - May 03 2013]
Project to aim battle at wider public ends [Published Selkirk Today - May 03 2013]
Blindingly good ideas to brighten your home [Published Selkirk Today - May 02 2013]
David backs Weavers’ change of direction [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 28 2013]
Donald will help Fleshers lord it at their Bus... [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 28 2013]
Peebles principal is a Linglie lass [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 27 2013]
Braidwood’s Braw, Braw Lucy [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 27 2013]
Cutting-edge technology tips [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 27 2013]
One-way woe as temporary scheme delayed [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 27 2013]
Green light expected for memorial garden [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 27 2013]
Road collapse a ‘warning signal’, claims Mundell [Published Selkirk Today - Apr 27 2013]