After 4 successful series of the BBC show Race Across the World - with an upcoming 5th - is now taking applications for series 6.

POLICE have issued a new photo of a missing man following a crash in the Borders. Officers believe Shane Donnelly, also known as Shane Barr, was a driver of one of the cars involved in a collision on ...

A man who caused damage to his partner’s home with a baseball bat has had sentence deferred at Selkirk Sheriff Court for background reports.

A bid to improve signage at a Peebles museum which pays homage to a famous thriller writer faces plot twists if it is to be approved.

REDUCTIONS in council tax discounts for empty homes have been endorsed in an attempt to encourage owners to bring them back into use – and net £135k for cash-strapped Scottish Borders Council.

TWO eco-friendly holiday huts which would offer ‘rough luxury’ are proposed for West Linton. A planning bid has been submitted to Scottish Borders Council for the huts on land at Deepsykehead. A ...

THERE are “high levels” of winter illnesses circulating in the Borders, according to the region’s health board. NHS Borders urged people to take “extra steps” to keep themselves and others safe amid ...

A marshland nature reserve built with the help of more than three million tonnes of soil from the Crossrail scheme is to be expanded. RSPB Wallasea Island, in Essex, includes vast amounts of material ...

A train operator said it took more than 5,000 children on free trips under a scheme to help disadvantaged pupils. Avanti West Coast provided 215 excursions for 5,250 schoolchildren aged between four ...

Sean Dyche says it was the right time to leave Everton amid “one of its toughest periods in its history”. Dyche was sacked less than four hours before the FA Cup tie with Peterborough last Thursday by ...

Andrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of rape, said he feels “vindicated” after the resignation of the head of the body which investigates potential miscarriages ...

Parents’ poor mental health has become the most common factor in children’s social care assessments in England, according to a report which saw it cited more often than domestic abuse for the first ...