Business

Around the Greens

Innerleithn relies to a great extent on volunteers from the golf club to maintain its nine-hole course in the Scottish Borders

Borders golf club balances its books with visitors and volunteers

The BFG Partners - Colin Sturrock, Lee-Anne Gillie, Moira Wilson, Giles Etherington and David Ferguson with the first event host Sarah Mathieson, MD of Fleming Homes (third from left), in Duns

The BFG Partners - Colin Sturrock, Lee-Anne Gillie, Moira Wilson, Giles Etherington and David Ferguson with the first event host Sarah Mathieson, MD of Fleming Homes (third from left), in Duns

New group of entrepreneurs seeks to boost Borders economy

Louise Coulson celebrates a decade of her shop Lou Lou's Vintage Emporium in Innerleithen

Louise Coulson celebrates a decade of her shop Lou Lou's Vintage Emporium in Innerleithen

Innerleithen shop marks 10 years with special celebration

Borders business praised after winning Booking.com award

Openreach calls on Selkirk homes to switch to Full Fibre

Borders Crematorium to open doors for 'quiet reflection' ahead of Father's Day

Lauder's Shaws Fine Meats

Lauder's Shaws Fine Meats

Borders businesses recognised at Scottish Craft Butcher Awards

Peebles Community Festival

Peebles Community Festival

Borders town comes to life with return of annual community festival

Rural consultancy associate, Ailsa Baird

Rural consultancy associate, Ailsa Baird

Galbraith expands Borders operations with key appointment additions

Peter Wade, managing director of Oregon Timber Frame Limited outside the headquarters

Peter Wade, managing director of Oregon Timber Frame Limited outside the headquarters

Borders business completes headquarters expansion after investment

Stephen Jardine will chair the Build Britain Better discussion

Stephen Jardine will chair the Build Britain Better discussion

Stephen Jardine returns to book festival to chair discussion on Britain's economy

Galashiels team with their award at the Specsavers award

Galashiels team with their award at the Specsavers award

Borders opticians scoops top award at annual excellence awards

The awards celebrate businesses across five categories: Best Butcher, Best Pub, Best Rural Enterprise, Best Local Food, and Best Village Shop/Post Office

The awards celebrate businesses across five categories: Best Butcher, Best Pub, Best Rural Enterprise, Best Local Food, and Best Village Shop/Post Office

Borders pubs and butcher win big at Rural Oscars awards

Richie Gray, of GSI

Richie Gray, of GSI

Galashiels business wins major international sport award after NFL work

Former Galashiels beer brewer Steve Currie at The Borders Distillery in Hawick

Former Galashiels beer brewer Steve Currie at The Borders Distillery in Hawick

Former Galashiels brewer first to take part in new Borders Distillery experience

Pauline and Paula with the book in The Hub

Pauline and Paula with the book in The Hub

Borders gift shop to sell local author's first book

Borders firm secures contract for Center Parcs holiday village

Nathan Kirk, who is studying Esports and Digital Skills, won the Borders College Start-Up Event for his pitch Zeros Host

Nathan Kirk, who is studying Esports and Digital Skills, won the Borders College Start-Up Event for his pitch Zeros Host

Borders College business competition won by gaming platform idea

The Melrose branch will remain open

The Melrose branch will remain open

Homeware store to close branch in Borders town

Representatives of the four Galashiels projects: Bill White, Ian Dalgleish, chair of Energise Galashiels Trust and chair of Galashiels Town Team, Angela Crow, Emma Garry, Felicity Bristow and George Crow

Representatives of the four Galashiels projects: Bill White, Ian Dalgleish, chair of Energise Galashiels Trust and chair of Galashiels Town Team, Angela Crow, Emma Garry, Felicity Bristow and George Crow

More than £7m earmarked to support development of three towns

The group of veterans outside Bemersyde

The group of veterans outside Bemersyde

Veterans recreate historic photograph outside ancestral home

Lilly with her van

Lilly with her van

Borders College student launches haulage business

Only 512 bottles of The Cornets Blend are available, which is in tribute to the town’s 512th Common Riding celebrations

Only 512 bottles of The Cornets Blend are available, which is in tribute to the town’s 512th Common Riding celebrations

Borders Distillery launches limited-edition whisky celebrating Hawick Common Riding

Caja Sharkey and Hugh Lightbody, former Chief Officer of Business Gateway

Caja Sharkey and Hugh Lightbody, former Chief Officer of Business Gateway

Borders business adviser wins award for outstanding support to entrepreneurs

Resident Andy Tait with with MSP Calum Kerr in front one of the telegraph poles

Resident Andy Tait with with MSP Calum Kerr in front one of the telegraph poles

Borders residents object to new telegraph poles outside their homes

(L-R) Colin Hewiston (C&K Hewitson), Callum Forsyth (Forsyths) and Jason Ward (John Scott Meat)

(L-R) Colin Hewiston (C&K Hewitson), Callum Forsyth (Forsyths) and Jason Ward (John Scott Meat)

Borders family-run butcher wins three national awards

Symington Shoes on Channel Street

Symington Shoes on Channel Street

Borders shoe shop set to close down

Scottish Borders Council

Family-run Borders nursery could double capacity with move to new home

The ribbon is cut on the new store in Galashiels

The ribbon is cut on the new store in Galashiels

New The Food Warehouse store opens in Borders

Left to right: Giles Etherington, Lee-Anne Gillie, Colin Sturrock, Moira Wilson and David Ferguson

Left to right: Giles Etherington, Lee-Anne Gillie, Colin Sturrock, Moira Wilson and David Ferguson

New business collective launches in the Borders

Breadalbane Finance will return as the main sponsor of the Women’s Competition at the 2026 Howden Melrose Sevens at the Greenyards

Breadalbane Finance will return as the main sponsor of the Women’s Competition at the 2026 Howden Melrose Sevens at the Greenyards

Sponsor set to back Melrose Sevens Women's Competition for a third year

Vale of Leithen Social Club in Innerleithen

Vale of Leithen Social Club in Innerleithen

Popular Borders social club aiming to thrive under new committee

Jim Robertson, chairperson of British Wool and Leah Robertson, Managing Director of Lochcarron of Scotland

Jim Robertson, chairperson of British Wool and Leah Robertson, Managing Director of Lochcarron of Scotland

New logo launched to certify products made using 100% Scottish wool

Warren Paul, Adele Cunningham, Dom Maguire (Lifetime)

Warren Paul, Adele Cunningham, Dom Maguire (Lifetime)

Borders funeral director named Scotland's best at prestigious awards

Stock image of the Food Warehouse

Stock image of the Food Warehouse

Supermarket to give away £1,500 in vouchers as it opens Borders location

Farm Stock Scotland chairman Robert Hall

Farm Stock Scotland chairman Robert Hall

Borders-based co-operative celebrates 30 years of farmer-led marketing

LOCALiQ UK is hosting a free 45‑minute online seminar designed specifically for the funeral profession

LOCALiQ UK is hosting a free 45‑minute online seminar designed specifically for the funeral profession

Free webinar: 5 easy wins to help funeral directors stand out online

The team at Aquarius Hair Design

The team at Aquarius Hair Design

Borders hair salon shortlisted in three national competitions

Borders Technical Training Association Training Director, Russell Coleman

Borders Technical Training Association Training Director, Russell Coleman

Borders training centre 'a huge success' since March opening

Busy Bees, Melrose

Busy Bees, Melrose

Borders nursery named one of the best in Scotland

Jasmine Aquilina, founder of Tweed Bakes

Jasmine Aquilina, founder of Tweed Bakes

New baking business offering sweet treats opens in Borders village

Borders town on supermarket chain's 'wish list' to open new store

The newly acquired land will house cutting-edge growing facilities

The newly acquired land will house cutting-edge growing facilities

Borders forest nursery announces major land expansion

K-9 Grooming in Galashiels has closed down

K-9 Grooming in Galashiels has closed down

Dog grooming business in Borders town closes after ten years

Newcastleton and District community trust bunkhouse has already received £23,082 from the fund

Newcastleton and District community trust bunkhouse has already received £23,082 from the fund

Borders community organisations urged to apply for grants up to £100,000

Trevor Jackson, chair of the Scottish Borders Chambers of Commercs

Trevor Jackson, chair of the Scottish Borders Chambers of Commercs

Borders business leader calls on election candidates to back rural organisations

Paolo Crolla and his latest restaurant, Fisherman's Market, due to open this summer in Galashiels

Paolo Crolla and his latest restaurant, Fisherman's Market, due to open this summer in Galashiels

New fish and chip restaurant to open in Borders town this summer

Supermarket chain Aldi delivered 1,261 meals over the Easter holidays as part of its ongoing food donation programme

Supermarket chain Aldi delivered 1,261 meals over the Easter holidays as part of its ongoing food donation programme

Aldi donates more than 1,200 meals to Borders families over Easter

Borders Dog Grooming Boutique staff outside their Peebles salon and shop

Borders Dog Grooming Boutique staff outside their Peebles salon and shop

Borders dog groomers opens new retail shop

John Lamont has urged all to donate to the cause set up in Jamie Tweedie's name

John Lamont has urged all to donate to the cause set up in Jamie Tweedie's name

John Lamont MP: The best Borders pubs, and raising money for a local farmer

Evolution Bottling and Packaging Solutions are based in Cavalry Park.

Evolution Bottling and Packaging Solutions are based in Cavalry Park.

American packaging giant acquires Borders bottle manufacturing company

Phil Winson celebrates 30 years at Silvery Tweed Cereals in Berwick-upon-Tweed

Phil Winson celebrates 30 years at Silvery Tweed Cereals in Berwick-upon-Tweed

Cereal engineer celebrates 30 years making Borders mornings tastier

Young Melrose Rugby players in training

Young Melrose Rugby players in training

Broadband company becomes main sponsor of Melrose Rugby Club youth teams

Warren Paul, awards director of the Prestige Hotel Awards Scotland

Warren Paul, awards director of the Prestige Hotel Awards Scotland

Borders hotel named finalist in two categories at national awards

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