Borders
Americannoun
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The trainer, who is based in Selkirk in the Scottish Borders, said he "usually would have a fiver or a tenner on them" which would have made a "nice payday".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Other shields discovered in the Borders and Aberdeenshire in the 19th Century will go on display alongside the Beith shield as part of the exhibition.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
A small school in the Scottish Borders where pupil numbers fell to just one could be closed for good.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Police Scotland confirmed a 33-year-man was arrested on 12 February in the Hawick area of the Scottish Borders and released without charge.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
We sped by Chili’s and Borders and Christiana Mall, and eventually, the snow started falling harder, white dashes shooting at the car and past the windows like light trailing from a thousand stars.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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