Hawick’s Darcy Graham is confident that Scotland are capable of ending their seven-year losing streak against Ireland this coming Sunday in rugby’s 2025 Six Nations – but only if they bring their A game and avoid playing into their opponents’ hands.

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Scottish Borders Council has taken the decision to close all schools and early learning and childcare facilities and cancel all waste and recycling services on Friday in light of the red weather warning for wind issued by the Met Office.

14 hours ago · Now a a cross-Borders alliance of nine local community action groups has been formed to fight Government plans that would see Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) build a new energy ‘superhighway’ consisting of 400kV overhead power lines to carry Scottish wind-powered energy to England via giant 65m pylons, with industrial-scale transmission sub stations and battery farms along a route ...

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1 day ago · Up-and-coming Innerleithen footballer Josh Landers is being tipped to be a success story south of the border by Hibernian manager David Gray after being sold to English Premier League outfit West Ham United for an undisclosed six-figure transfer fee believed to …

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Jan 7, 2025 · Head coach Gregor Townsend’s Scots – looking likely to include fellow Borderers Darcy Graham and Rory Sutherland – are at home at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium to Italy on Saturday, February 1; Ireland on Sunday, February 9; and Wales on Saturday, March 8, with away-days in England on Saturday, February 22, and France on Saturday, March 15, and they’ll need to take full advantage ...

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