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Police Scotland column: Common ridings and the dangers of open water
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (472+ words) AS WE GO INTO June, we are entering a really busy time for local officers, who will be involved in community events across the Borders. This month, officers attended common riding events in Hawick, Selkirk and West Linton, the fancy…...
New Masters swimming programme to launch at Gala Swimming Club
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (224+ words) GALA Amateur Swimming Club is set to launch a new Masters squad this May, offering adults in the local community the chance to return to the pool and enjoy structured swim training. The new squad, led by head coach Steve,…...
Teenage swimming sensation's journey from Dubai to West Linton
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (613+ words) BORDERS athletes who go on to achieve national success may appear to follow similar paths through school and regional events, but one teenager currently making waves proves that is far from the case. Sydney Boyde fell in love with swimming…...
Top national swim coach says club's closure would be 'devastating for community"
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (808+ words) ONE of the Borders" most successful swimmers and now leading GB coach has warned that the closure of a local swimming club would reduce opportunities for the Borders to produce top talent. Euan Dale started his swimming career in Berwickshire…...