Haining Estate News Today

IF you think Scotland is all about tins of shortbread and tartan then you might want to blame or praise the writer Sir Walter Scott, depending on…

The dog has long been thought to have been a Skye terrier - but a new book suggests otherwise.

AMBITIOUS plans for an 18th century stately home in Selkirk to be at the heart of the town’s community life have been rubber-stamped.

Ambitious plans for an 18th century stately home in Selkirk to be at the heart of the town’s community life have been rubber-stamped.

MORE than £2,000 was given to two Borders groups during the Christmas holiday, thanks to fundraising by a local crematorium. With permission from families, the Westerleigh Group – which operates the Borders Crematorium – raised the funds by recycling metals recovered during cremation across its 34 crematoria and cemeteries around the UK. In December, the Borders Crematorium, near Melrose, donated almost £1,400 to the Haining Estate, in Selkirk, as part of the estates Merry Meander e...