Doddie Weir's Widow Takes on 750-Mile Charity Cycle
Kathy Weir, widow of rugby legend Doddie Weir, is cycling 750 miles from Scotland to Dublin to raise funds for the MND charity he founded, joining the Doddie's Triple Crown 2026 challenge.
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Kathy Weir Cycles 750 Miles for Doddie's MND Charity
Kathy Weir, wife of late rugby legend Doddie Weir, will cycle 750 miles from Scotland to Dublin to raise funds for motor neurone disease research through his foundation.
Golden Eagle Shot in Scotland, Police Launch Investigation
A four-year-old golden eagle named Hamlet was found with shotgun injuries in the Scottish Borders. Police are investigating the shooting, which occurred in early January 2026.
Ice Age Fish Survives 11,000 Years in Scottish Loch
Scientists discover Britain's rarest freshwater fish, the vendace, thriving in Loch Skeen 11,000 years after the Ice Age. The climate-resistant species offers hope for conservation efforts.
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Conservative councillor for Scottish Borders, Gavin Logan, has been suspended by the party after making inflammatory comments about African-Scots on Facebook, prompting widespread condemnation.
Racism Scandal Erupts in Scottish Borders
A racism scandal erupts in the Scottish Borders as council contractors are subjected to vile abuse. The local authority and police are investigating the incident, which was caught on video and widely condemned.
Rare Albino Deer Killed by British Hunter in Scotland
A trophy hunter has sparked fury after killing one of the UK's only known albino deer, a majestic and protected stag, on a Scottish estate. Conservationists and locals condemn the 'senseless' act.
Save Bernat Klein’s Scottish Borders Studio
A grassroots campaign is fighting to preserve the modernist masterpiece of textile designer Bernat Klein in the Scottish Borders, highlighting its cultural and architectural significance.
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