Tory-led council slammed for axing public toilets without consultation
A TORY-led council has been criticised after voting to permanently close a third of public toilets in the region – a plan some elected members…
Source: thenational.scot
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Galashiels set to host King Charles coronation celebrations
CORONATION celebrations will go ahead in Galashiels this summer despite the “paltry” amount of funding on offer from the council.
Source: bordertelegraph.com
Gala Policies: Councillors asked to commit to protect area
GALASHIELS councillors voted in at the most recent election have been asked to give their commitment to protecting a “treasured” green space.
Source: bordertelegraph.com
Galashiels: Great Tapestry visitor centre booze bid endorsed
THE sale of booze at a leading Borders tourism attraction will add to its appeal, the council’s Licensing Board has concluded.
Source: peeblesshirenews.com
Borders cash for King's coronation parties voted through
SCOTTISH Borders Council (SBC) will set aside around £35,000 from its COVID recovery fund for parties to celebrate King Charles III’s coronation.
Source: peeblesshirenews.com
Scottish Borders budget: £3m government pay offer cash boost
SCOTTISH Borders Council (SBC) is in line for more than £3m in funding to go towards pay settlements for local government workers and teachers.
Source: peeblesshirenews.com
Tory councillors vote for £50k coronation fund over helping foodbanks
A TORY-run council will splash £50,000 of savings on funding coronation community parties instead of helping foodbanks after elected members pushed…
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Source: thenational.scot
Borders council to spend £35,000 of Covid cash on coronation parties
Councillors in the Borders approve £35,000 of funding, which opponents described as "tone deaf".
Source: bbc.co.uk
Borders health worker 'came home in tears' after hospital shift
AN OFF-DUTY health worker who headed into hospital over the festive period to help under-pressure NHS Borders “came home in tears”, a meeting…
Source: peeblesshirenews.com
Tory council slated for plan to spend £50k on coronation celebrations
TORY councillors in the Borders have been accused of being “tone-deaf” after pledging to raid council coffers to fund coronation party events.
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Source: thenational.scot