Peeblesshire

£50m Plan For New Golf Hotel

dailyrecord.co.uk     08-Aug-2008   3 related          

DEVELOPERS are defying the credit crunch by unveiling plans for a £50million luxury hotel and golf complex to rival Gleneagles and Loch Lomond. Manor Kingdom want to provide the five-star facility at Rutherford Castle Golf Club...                    

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Massive windfarm - ‘a political decision of the worst kind’

wind-watch.org     28-Jul-2008   1 related          

Europe’s largest windfarm is to be built at one of Peeblesshire’s busiest entrances. And the 152-turbine plant between Abingdon and Biggar has been described as an abomination by local MP David Mundell. Thousands of tourists...                    

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Pensioner appears on sex charges

bbc.co.uk     17-Jul-2008          

A pensioner has appeared at a court in the Borders accused of sexual offences against girls over a nine-year period, between 1993 and 2002. James Stevenson, 75, of Bennecourt Drive, Coldstream, is alleged to have committed the...                    

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£1k fine for nursery worker for force-feeding kids

dailyrecord.co.uk     17-Jul-2008          

A NURSERY worker who force-fed children in her care, causing them to be sick, faces being banned from working with youngsters. Gillian Gold was yesterday fined £1000 at Peebles Sheriff Court for causing unnecessary suffering to...                    

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New partner found by golden eagle

bbc.co.uk     30-Jun-2008   13 related          

The female golden eagle was poisoned in the Borders last year A golden eagle chick has hatched in the Scottish Borders nearly a year after one half of the only breeding pair in the region was poisoned. There was worldwide...                    

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Castle Craig Hospital Celebrates 20th Anniversary

pharmiweb.co.uk     28-Jun-2008   2 related          

Castle Craig Hospital Posted on:28 Jun 08 · Addiction specialists and former patients gather at a reunion to mark the 20th anniversary of Castle Craig · Over 7,000 treated since 1988, an average of 30 a month Peeblesshire,...                    

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£250K cocaine haul swoop duo in court

dailyrecord.co.uk     21-Jun-2008   4 related          

TWO men appeared in court yesterday in connection with a £250,000 cocaine haul. It came after police found five kilos of the class A drug when they swooped on a farmhouse near West Linton, Peeblesshire, on Wednesday. Gary...                    

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Peeblesshire website hijacked by porn merchants

dailyrecord.co.uk     18-Jun-2008   1 related          

Jun 18 2008 By Dean Herbert INTERNET porn barons have hijacked the name Peeblesshire - to direct surfers to an adult chat site. Tourists looking to visit the area's peaceful countryside are being duped into logging on to a site...                    

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See the wood for the teas

scotsman.com     10-May-2008          

ON THE UPPER SLOPES of the Scrape Burn at Dawyck, Peeblesshire, a tall and eye-catching conifer rears from the hillside amid luxuriant mixed woodland. It is a silver fir, Abi ... Published Date: 10 May 2008 ON THE UPPER SLOPES of the Scrape Burn at Dawyck, Peeblesshire, a...                    

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Villagers Warned After Water Pipes Clogged With Nappies

dailyrecord.co.uk     15-Mar-2008   2 related          

WATER bosses are being driven round the U-bend by a village's nappies and baby wipes. ... So many people have been flushing the items down toilets in Cardrona, Peeblesshire, that the sewage treatment works has to be unblocked almost daily. Now Scottish Water plan to...                    

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