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Mr C's Ice Cream Parlour pictured by Google in June this year (2023).

Owner explains reasons as ice cream parlour closes

Coun James Anderson.

Councillor warning over 'cash flow crisis' in town

Borders Buses.

Bus services back on track

The Fishermens Mission was founded in 1881 after the Eyemouth fishing disaster, where 189 fisherman lost their lives by drowning during a severe storm.

Fundraising event set to support Northumberland fishing families

Service 34 is one of the services being axed from next month.

Shock as bus company axes services

Eyemouth RNLI volunteer crew pictured with Ian Stewart, David Rose and Simon Browne. Picture courtesy of the RNLI.

RNLI volunteers come together to celebrate lifeboat naming ceremony

The Eyemouth fishing disaster.

Charity appeals for schools to get involved in supporting fishing families

First Minister Humza Yousaf shows off his sewing skills.

Scotland's First Minister has things all sewn up on visit to Eyemouth

Ayton Castle.

A private view made public at castle event

The fun included a display of boats, stalls, children’s activities, meet the crew, a raffle and a tombola. Pictures by Alan and Susan Hughes.

Good turnout for return of Berwick Lifeboat Fete Day

Beachcomber Amusement Centre in Eyemouth.

Amusement centre up for sale
An amusement arcade in a Berwickshire coastal town has been put up for sale.

Lawson Wood.

Multi award-winning underwater photographer's home reserve delight

BorderBitez was launched by Hannah Bryant at the end of April.

Young entrepreneur hoping for success with food truck at the border

Chris Richardson with head veterinary nurse Lesley Punton (wearing green) and vet Beth Guild. Picture by Martin Avery.

Vet practice achieves prestigious award after going green

Berwick Workspace.

Official opening event for new Samaritans branch in Berwick

The storytelling sessions will be based on a book about bridges.

Free family sessions at libraries in Berwick and Eyemouth

Matthieu Hue, CEO of EDF Renewables UK; Michael Matheson, Cabinet Secretary; Matthias Haag, NnG Project Director and John O’Connor, Generation Delivery at ESB.

Eyemouth wind farm operations base officially opened

A Lego model of the Union Chain Bridge.

Free activities for families from the Union Chain Bridge project

Riders pictured during the Hawick to Duns stage of the Tour of Britain. Picture courtesy of the Tour of Britain.

Tour of Britain goes through Berwickshire

Lizzie the lobster is returned to the sea.

Lizzie the lobster leaves hatchery

Eyemouth High School pupils who worked on the sea garden.

Eyemouth waterfront regeneration project remains on track

The opening of Reston station.

Booming Berwickshire has rediscovered its ‘identity’ believes former council lea...

Re-Tweed, giving women in Berwickshire opportunity to learn basic skills in craft, design and technology.

Social enterprise receives an amazing legacy

Signage for the Acredale Industrial Estate. Picture from Google.

Back to the future as Berwickshire gym will be converted for industry

Claire McIntosh received the Lord Lewin Award at the AGM.

Claire honoured for her outstanding charity work

Participants meet in Berwick for the start of the walk to Eyemouth.

Walkers make COP26 call

Scott Simpson has made the final of the Young Driver Challenge 2021.

Eyemouth schoolboy makes final of national driving competition

Seahouses lifeboat.

Divers spark search off Northumberland coast
A party of overdue divers sparked an emergency call-out on the Northumberland coast.

The emergency services were called to St Abbs Harbour to help a casualty.

Casualty stretchered to safety as coastal rescue teams help ambulance crew

An artist's impression of how it will look.

Plans approved for Eyemouth harbour regeneration project

Seahouses All Weather Lifeboat towed the fishing boat to safety.

Broken-down fishing boat rescued by Seahouses Lifeboat crew