NEWLANDS Primary School’s assembly on Wednesday (May 13) started off as a very ordinary one but was soon to become extraordinary. P3 pupil Ellie Forsyth had been the successful winner of a World Book Day competition being run by local...
A PEEBLES butcher has been recognised with three awards for their products at a national ceremony. Forsyths, on Eastgate, was awarded a gold and two silver prizes in the Ribeye Steak and Speciality Burger categories at the Scottish Craft...
A 39-YEAR-OLD woman has been warned she faces a prison sentence after forming a fraudulent scheme to obtain £3,000 from a vulnerable woman. Janet Hay also pleaded guilty at Selkirk Sheriff Court to being in breach of antisocial behaviour...
A PEEBLES man will be sentenced next month after admitting distributing photos which showed a female in an intimate position. Elliot Campbell, 49, also admitted intentionally causing another woman to look at a sexual image without her...
A SERIAL shoplifter from Galashiels has been jailed for a total of 13 months at Selkirk Sheriff Court. Thomas Dickson, 43 and of Kenilworth Avenue, pleaded guilty to a series of clothing thefts from Trespass in Eastgate, Peebles, last year. He...