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Tweed River Singers receive standing ovation in sell-out Kelso debut
45+ min ago (329+ words) A NEW choir has made a stunning debut with a standing ovation and a sold-out premiere performance. The Tweed River Singers, an intergenerational group based in the Borders, performed Water Colours, a specially commissioned song cycle, to an audience of…...
Action approved to stabilise iconic building following 'two decades of neglect"
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (319+ words) ACTION has been approved to protect an iconic Borders building after “two decades of neglect and vandalism”. A consortium of heritage and design organisations received the keys for the Bernat Klein studio near Selkirk last year after securing it at…...
Kelso teenager actor takes centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe
22+ hour, 45+ min ago (555+ words) A YOUNG Borders actor is taking centre stage in a powerful new play at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Eighteen-year-old Corey Fawdry from Kelso is performing in CODE, a physical theatre production by Justice in Motion that explores youth involvement…...
Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle reportedly making acting return in Netflix show
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (346+ words) The Duchess of Sussex is reportedly considering a return to the screen. Meghan Markle is said to be in early talks for a role in the Netflix series Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen, in what would be her first major acting…...
Borders classical music festival returns this weekend
2+ day, 46+ min ago (299+ words) A BORDERS classical music festival is set to return to the region this weekend. The Lilliesleaf Summer Music Festival will run from Sunday (August 23) to Sunday, August 30. The week-long event is taking place for the fourth time, with the majority…...
Jimmy Cricket’s son remembers him as ‘family man, hero and champion’ at funeral
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (692+ words) Comedian Jimmy Cricket’s son has remembered him as “a family man, a hero, a champion” as he led his funeral service. The funeral requiem mass for the Northern Irish comic, born James Mulgrew, took place at Salford Cathedral on Friday,…...
'How I went from commis chef to leading the kitchen at a famous Skye restaurant"
3+ day, 50+ min ago (476+ words) PAUL GREEN is the head chef at The Three Chimneys on the Isle of Skye. Green has over 20 years’ international experience under the mentorship of some of the UK’s most acclaimed chefs, including Simon Rogan, Michael Smith, Martin Wishart and…...
Family pay tribute to ‘like a light’ Jimmy Cricket ahead of his funeral
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (319+ words) Mourners are to gather to honour stand-up comedian Jimmy Cricket at a funeral in Salford Cathedral, Greater Manchester, on Friday afternoon. The Northern Irish comic, born James Mulgrew, died on August 3 at the age of 80 “surrounded by his family, love,…...
Borders actor now favourite to become next James Bond
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (290+ words) THE decades-long wait for the first Scottish James Bond since Sean Connery could soon be over, with one Borders actor surging into the lead in the race to become the next 007. Slow Horses star Jack Lowden, from Oxton, has overtaken…...
Borders community music school to host taster day next month
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (185+ words) A PEEBLES community music school is hosting a taster day next month. Nomad Beat is holding try-out sessions on Saturday, September 5, which are open to both children and adults at its studios in Cavalry Park. Mollie Davis, Nomad Beat manager,…...