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Scottish Borders
noun
- a council area in SE Scotland, on the English border: created in 1996, it has the same boundaries as the former Borders Region: it is mainly hilly, with agriculture (esp sheep farming) the chief economic activity. Administrative centre: Newtown St Boswells. Pop: 108 280 (2003 est). Area: 4734 sq km (1827 sq miles)
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Meanwhile, in the Scottish Borders firefighters worked overnight on a 600m by 50m section of gorse near the the A70 Tweedsmuir.
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With a nationwide freeze coming to an end, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fife, Scottish Borders and North Lanarkshire councils are setting their new rates.
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Two metal detectorists have unearthed a hoard of 15th Century coins in the Scottish Borders.
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Councillors in the Scottish Borders last week agreed a draft plan with a 10% increase, saying they had no choice but to hike rates.
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Councillors in the Scottish Borders say a proposed 10% hike is to protect essential services.
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