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Whats on in Galashiels – Local News
Galashiels News November 3, 2026
Council approves ‘welcome’ plans for affordable homes on former mill site
The old Heather Mills site in Selkirk was once home to one of the town’s biggest employers. BBC News | Galashiels…
Galashiels News November 1, 2026
Community justice project grows fresh vegetables for Borders families and groups
Scottish Borders Council’s greenhouse project gives fresh vegetables to families, nurseries and care homes in Galashiels through community justice work. https://www.bordertelegraph.com/business/rss/…
Galashiels News October 19, 2026
Cafe owners receive certificates recognising fundraising efforts for blood charity
BLOOD Bikes Scotland volunteers visited the Glen Café at St Mary’s Loch on Friday (October 16) to present owners Erin Caldwell and Robyn McCollam with a certificate of appreciation, recognising their support for the charity throughout the year and a successful… https://www.bordertelegraph.com/business/rss/…
Galashiels News October 14, 2026
Town plants its own Christmas tree after council ends provision
The first community living Christmas tree is planted in the Scottish Borders in Galashiels. BBC News | Galashiels…
Galashiels News October 2, 2026
Young people set to benefit from majority of 1,200 jobs at Center Parcs
YOUNG people are set to benefit the most from employment at the under-construction Center Parcs holiday village in the Borders. https://www.bordertelegraph.com/business/rss/…
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- Free torches available for Galashiels Christmas light switch-on processionby chris.faulds@newsquest.co.uk | Chris Faulds on November 8, 2026 at 10:38 pm
TORCHES are available for the torchlight procession immediately following the Christmas tree light switch on in Galashiels.
- Glass attack in pub left victim needing a reconstructed ear lobe, court hearsby editorial@bordertelegraph.com | Court Reporter on November 8, 2026 at 5:00 pm
A HAWICK man who struck another man on the head with a glass at a local public house has been ordered to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work at Jedburgh Sheriff Court.
- Peebles Brownies complete 100 laps to raise £830 for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulanceby chris.faulds@newsquest.co.uk | Chris Faulds on November 8, 2026 at 3:00 pm
DEDICATED youngsters completed 100 laps of their local Brownie Hall to raise funds for a vital charity.
- Borders cycling club expands junior and women’s programmes after key investmentby chris.faulds@newsquest.co.uk | Chris Faulds on November 8, 2026 at 1:00 pm
KEY investment into a Borders sports club has helped the organisation expand over the last year.
- Borders social enterprise wins Scotland’s Training Provider of the Year awardby lucette.wood@newsquest.co.uk | Lucette Wood on November 8, 2026 at 11:00 am
A BORDERS social enterprise has been named Training Provider of the Year.


