Ardoch Agricultural Society office bearers and judges: front from left: chairman Jim Prentice, judges Mairi and Tom Paterson and secretary Sarah Rattray; back from left: Scott Lambie, Stuart Thomson and Paul Rattray Town and country folks alike were out in force to support one of the first agricultural events since the onset of the Covid pandemic in March, 2019, when Braco Show opened its doors to the public, last weekend. The event, organised by the Ardoch Agricultural Society, was planned as a fun day out for all, and it certainly was with visitors able to catch up with friends old and new via a series of one-way competitions and displays featuring a stockjudging, dog show, novelty events and exhibition of vintage tractors, all of which were staged outside in glorious sunshine.
PROPOSALS to introduce cycle lanes in a Borders town were criticised at a community council meeting last week. Scottish Borders Council (SBC) came under fire from Peebles Community Council chairman Les Turnbull, who said members of the public are effectively being pushed to complete a public consultation with very little time to consider their views. Community council member Malcolm Bruce added: “The whole thing is an utter abomination of a plan.” It was revealed that the proposals are part of the funding from the Scottish Government’s ‘Spaces for People’ scheme to make Peebles’ High Street a more appealing place to walk and cycle – but the cash needs to be spent by the end of May.
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nd annual Sunday Times BDO Profit Tracker 100, which ranks Britain’s top private companies.
The 10 Profit Track Ones to Watch represents a cross-section of companies that have achieved or predict good profit growth. In addition to profit performance, the assessment for inclusion is also based on factors such as resilience in the face of the pandemic and strength of business model.
Graham Mackie, CEO of RACELOGIC was delighted to see the hard work of his team recognised by industry experts: ‘In a challenging year, we are proud of our performance and the way in which every member of the team at RACELOGIC has adapted to new ways of working and serving our customers.’