Kids’ training bursaries

Andrew Mason is putting together a grant application on behalf of the Community Council to provide bursaries to support children in the Tweedsmuir CC area to attend training courses. This would initially be open to school-age residents but could be Read more…

Local remembrance services

Remembrance services Sunday 8th November: Broughton and Tweedsmuir at 10am; Stobo and Skirling at 11.30am Wreath laying: Broughton War Memorial 11am, Skirling 12.25pm Wednesday 11th November: Primary School @ Broughton War Memorial 10.55am Service in Drumelzier Church at 6.30pm

Pylons, pylons, pylons

SP Energy Networks are currently consulting about their proposed grid connection for Earlshaugh Wind Farm. Some of this connection is underground, but they are proposing a significant number of pylons, notably in the area next to the Devil’s Beef Tub. Read more…