Organic farming top of the agenda at Peelham Farm 4th August 2021 Shadow Rural Secretary and Borders MSP, Rachael Hamilton visited Peelham Farm last week to hear more about organic farming from the Walton family. The Waltons... Articles
Conservatives demand ‘right to recovery’ as Scottish drug deaths highest in Europe 3rd August 2021 Borders parliamentarians are urging the SNP Government to back their party's plans for a Right to Recovery Bill. Rachael Hamilton MSP and John Lamont MP calls... Articles
Proposed Teviot Windfarm prompts concern from locals 26th July 2021 Teviotdale politicians have commented on proposals for a new wind farm near Teviothead. The proposal would see 75 turbines at heights of up to 220 metres built... Articles
MSP supports Borderlands bid for UK City of Culture 2025 23rd July 2021 Rachael Hamilton MSP has welcomed the expression of interest for the Scottish Borders to be part of the latest round of the UK City of Culture 2025 award. The... Articles
Parliamentarians push for ‘sensible’ outcome to Reston station issues 20th July 2021 Berwickshire parliamentarians are pushing for a common sense solution for services to the new Reston station after it was revealed there would only be a few... Articles
Borders MSP visits Pease Dean reserve 12th July 2021 As a riparian woodland champion for Woodland Trust, Rachael Hamilton MSP was delighted to visit Pease Dean reserve near Coldingham to see an ancient riparian... Articles
Borders politicians concerned about future of Coldingham GP Surgery 5th July 2021 News that the Partners at Eyemouth Medical Practice are re-considering the future of the Coldingham Branch Surgery and Dispensing Service has caused concern for... Articles
Furlough scheme continues to support Borders 2nd July 2021 John Lamont MP and Rachael Hamilton MSP have highlighted the number of local jobs still being supported by the UK Government’s furlough scheme. With the scheme... Articles
Future farm policy doc snuck out on final day of Parliament 25th June 2021 Rachael Hamilton MSP, Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands, has lambasted the SNP Government over its continual failings to provide farmers... Articles