Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton has praised the work of charities and campaigners, including the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation and local MP John Lamont, for their part in securing £50m of funding to help find a cure for Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
The Scottish Conservatives are set to lead a debate in the Holyrood this week in which it will challenge the SNP to support upgrades to critical trunk road networks across the country, including the A1 in the Scottish Borders.
In answer to a recent question to the Scottish Government from Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton, it has been revealed that there are as few as 15 female butchers across Scotland.