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Scotland's police chief says officers' accommodation alone for COP26 will cost "tens of millions of pounds".

A council claims the incident is a "timely reminder" as to why a Borders town requires the defence project.

The UK government shows "lack of clarity" on funding the COP26 conference in Glasgow this year.

A site in the Borders is shut due to "limited interest" as talks continue over Edinburgh branches.

Technology which can override encryption on some devices is to be rolled out across Scotland next week.

A council backs plans for a fast food outlet despite flood concerns raised by environment experts.

The Leven Car Company, which runs four dealerships in Edinburgh and Selkirk, appoints administrators.

Vehicles were stuck on the A7 and some school buses were cancelled due to the wintry conditions.

The Scottish Ambulance Service reports a 2.7% increase in calls on the same period last year.

The serious blaze broke out at Peebles High School in the Borders at the end of November.

The devices automatically pass on vital data about the patient to medics waiting in hospital.

Scottish Borders Council says it is aiming to have some pupils back at Peebles High School early next year.

The Fire Brigades Union wants to remove demands that firefighters attend non-emergency accidents such as falls.

Susan Deacon resigned from the Scottish Police Authority last month, describing it as "fundamentally flawed"

An appraisal exercise will look "all potential options" after the secondary was badly damaged last month.

Nikki Birgit Campbell and her 23-month-old daughter, Rhea, were pulled from their car as it filled with flood water.

Scottish councils have been making plans in case adverse weather causes disruption on Thursday.

Council officials say an "encouragingly high amount" of schoolwork survived the blaze at Peebles High School..

A council says it was unable to source its usual taller trees but they remain of a "very high quality".

Outgoing SPA boss Susan Deacon says a "clutter of organisations dabbling about" is not sufficient scrutiny.

Prof Susan Deacon's resignation means the SPA is looking for its fourth chair in six years.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon denies opposition claims of a "crisis" after Susan Deacon resigns as chairwoman of the SPA.

It comes after a fire which left a secondary school in Peebles severely damaged.

Leaflets on how to prevent fires in the home and what to do if one starts are being distributed across Scotland.

More than 1,000 pupils from Peebles High School should return to "face-to-face" teaching within days.

The site - which dates back to the 1930s - would be turned into dozens of homes and extra care flats.

Peebles High School will be shut until at least Christmas after it was badly damaged in a fire last week.

Investigations continue into the cause of the blaze at Peebles High School, which caters for 1,200 pupils.

The annual campaign is the first since new police roadside drug-detection kits were introduced.

The image of Scott Hutchison has gone on display at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

A council and union issue a joint statement confirming they have reached an "amicable solution".

They will pay a levy to be used to make part of the Borders a "world-class activity destination".

Kadi Johnson accuses Police Scotland of institutional racism following the death of her brother in custody.

Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf said the inquiry would examine whether race played a part in the case.

A council says the £6.7m attraction will be ready to meet the "peak tourism season" in spring 2021.

Hawick Common Riding is being urged to reform amid accusations of sexism and intimidation.

Organisers promise "tighter controls" after three people were killed at the Borders event in 2014.

Fire crews were targeted six times in Scotland as they attended hundreds of incidents, including 359 bonfires.

The police drones use advanced cameras and neural computer networks to spot missing and vulnerable people.

Councillors in the Borders agree to take forward the plans to tackle drinking in public places.

A report concludes a year-long trial in the Borders is "unlikely" to have a major effect on footfall.

A review group will look at potential fireworks restrictions as part of a plan to address concerns.

The spending needs are identified at four homes run by Scottish Borders Council.

A study finds opinion is split on whether public drinking is causing a problem in the Scottish Borders.

A controversial plan to close some play parks across the Borders is to be reconsidered by councillors.

Campaigners in the Borders say they are concerned about the impact on children's health and wellbeing.