Tag: Borders
Borke a Bandit again after surgery
Berwick Bandits have just two places left to fill in their 2025 line-up following the announcement that Danish racer Bastian Borke will be returning to the Borders’ track.
The 22-year-old’s all-action style made him an...
Schlein back for ambitious Bandits
Berwick Bandits continue to build their 2025 side with the announcement that Rory Schlein will return for a third season with the Shielfield Park side.
The 40-year-old Australian joins Drew Kemp and Danyon Hume as...
World-class field in Jim Clark Rally
The Jim Clark Rally from May 24 to 26 promises to be the best in over a decade with more stages, more cars and world-class drivers tackling the closed-road event.
The start is at Duns before the...
In-form Pickering guests for Bandits
Stellar Monarchs' No 1 Josh Pickering stands in for crocked Lewis Kerr as the tapes go up for Berwick Jewson Bandits in their Cab Direct Championship campaign at home to Poole Pirates on Saturday...
Pickering totals 16 but Monarchs skid to defeat at Berwick
Former Edinburgh Monarchs star Rory Schlein and guest Richard Lawson led from the gate to secure a 47-43 win for Berwick Jewson Bandits in a tense BSN Series clash in the Borders.
Josh Pickering (pictured)...
Seven up for Etheridge at Berwick
Popular racer Jye Etheridge returns for his seventh season at Shielfield Park and Berwick's new team manager, Stewart Dickson, believes the 28-year-old is capable of regular double-figure scores around the Borders shale.
The 28-year-old from...
TweedStart encouraged by response to kids courses
The organisers of TweedStart are excited by the response they have received from youngsters who are currently on a four-week fly fishing course based at Kailzie Fishery (pictured by Nigel Duncan) near Peebles.
The initiative is...
Kailzie re-opens and interest is high
A new era begins for Kailzie Trout and Salmon Fishery near Peebles who have confirmed that they will re-open on May 6 under new ownership after being closed for over 18 months.
The re-opening has attracted...
Harris top man for Berwick last season
Chris Harris is no stranger to being unbeatable on the night, and the legendary speedway racer, nicknamed Bomber, swept the board at the Berwick Speedway presentation night and son Cruz joined him on stage.
The...
Fishing – Ronnie bags a beauty at welcoming Kailzie Trout fishery
The Moorfoot Hills looked majestic in the September sunshine, the green and brown tints on the slopes highlighted by the cloudless blue sky.The light also brought the fir trees clinging to the lower slopes...
Programme for Clark anniversary
Everyone is welcome to the Jim Clark 50th Anniversary Weekend which is free to the public and car clubs.
The organisers thanked their event partners, Club Lotus, Live Borders, Chirnside Common Good Association and all...
Running – Borders night event postponed
The Mighty Deerstalker, the UK's biggest night trail/run, due to be staged at Innerleithen in the Borders on Saturday has been postponed.
A spokesperson from the organisers, Rat Race Adventure Sports, said: "We had been...
Borders rail success story
The Borders Railway shows no sign of losing momentum as it continues to capture the world’s attention.
VisitScotland’s international marketing campaign to promote the rail link has reached almost 35 million people in the last...
Fishing – top coach on duty at Peebles free day
Steve Culbert has been recruited to provide fly fishing coaching at the free family day hosted by Peeblesshire Trout Fishing Association on Saturday July 1.
Peebles-based Steve will be known to many as the regular...
Cycling – Tesco Bank Tour O’ the Borders
Tesco Bank Tour O’ the Borders reaches riders milestone
Today (Wednesday 15th July) Tesco Bank Tour O’ the Borders announced 2,000 riders have now signed up to take part in the 2015 event, making...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Soutra: the 'once powerful' hospital in the Bannockburn years - a talk by archeo-ethno-pharmacologist Dr Brian Moffatt, Director of SHARP. Soutra was the site of the greatest medieval hospital north of York - archaeologists are now...
What’s On in Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 17TH NOVEMBER 2014
Delighters: Hula Hooping - taster session. For ages 14+, beginners or beginners + - session will be tailored to the abilities of the participants. 6.30-7.30pm, Forest Centre +, 38 Castle Terrace....
Through Border Eyes: Sir Walter Scott and John Buchan
We all like to think we know about Sir Walter Scott; plenty of us have visited Abbotsford, his beloved Borders home - we may even have seen Ivanhoe (the film version, that is...), and...
Jim Clark Rally has been cancelled
As a result of an incident this afternoon, Police Scotland has advised that the Jim Clark Rally in the Scottish Borders has been cancelled with immediate effect while they investigate two road collisions.
Emergency services...
The Great Tapestry of Scotland to have a permanent home
The Scottish Borders Council reached a momentous agreement today at a full meeting of Councillors held in Hawick. After a full year of careful consideration of proposals from across the country, a site in...
Rugby – Six Top Edinburgh Teams To Compete In Aberdeen Asset Management Melrose Sevens
More than 12,000 rugby fanatics will travel from across the UK and beyond to watch rugby teams hailing from as far as France and the Caribbean compete in the tournament. Heriot’s RFC, Watsonians FC,...
Rugby – The Aberdeen Asset Management Melrose Sevens
What’s On - The Aberdeen Asset Management Melrose Sevens 12 April 2014
The World’s Oldest Rugby Sevens Tournament in the Home of Sevens - Melrose
Event: The Aberdeen Asset Management Melrose Sevens
Date: Saturday 12th April...
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