News archive

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Greener Peebles

19 May 2025

Students ‘cheque’ in with Greener Peebles
Group of six females attendees of the ESOL course standing smiling

13 May 2025

Celebration event held for English Speakers of Other Languages learners
Photo of three nurses standing in a hospital ward

8 May 2025

Kickstart your healthcare career at Borders College – your future begins here!
Picture of a joinery student using machinery in a carpentry workshop

6 May 2025

Rising star Jack Murray to showcase skills at prestigious SkillBuild Dundee heat
Photo of a female carpentry student standing in a workshop setting

29 April 2025

Sinead reaches finals in prestigious trade competition
Diverse group of students

28 April 2025

School partnership shortlisted for prestigious Herald Education Award
Three young women stand in front of a sign that reads "Borders College Construction and Engineering Hub.

24 April 2025

Empowering women in engineering at Borders College
Photo of Svitlana Norel outside a flower shop

17 April 2025

ESOL course helps Svitlana reignite her artistic passion
Start up image

16 April 2025

Start-Up Spotlight: Confidence, Collaboration & Career Moves
Group of staff and students standing in front of EV Rigs in an electrical workshop

8 April 2025

Scottish Colleges boost green skills with new EV charging training rigs
Lucie Shand standing in an outdoor setting alongside four dogs.

3 April 2025

From Student to Entrepreneur: Lucie’s Tail-Wagging Success
Student nurses sitting classroom

1 April 2025

Social Services Courses at Borders College: Your Gateway to a Rewarding Career
Graphic showing Great Place to Work Logo and text stating that the company is certified

27 March 2025

Borders College officially accredited as a Great Place to Work Certified™ company!
Photo of Sophie Redpath standing next to a body of water with hills in the background

26 March 2025

Sophie Excels in Early Learning Course
Picture of a person standing in a simulated hospital ward setting

25 March 2025

Inspiring careers in Health and Social Care – Lesley Anderson
Photo of a fitness instructor sitting on a bench in a gym setting

24 March 2025

Borders College launches Sports Coaching & Fitness Instructing - Access to HNC course

Photo of Jan Young standing in a knitwear factory

18 March 2025

40 years in textiles: Jan Young’s journey
Find Your Vibe class photo

17 March 2025

Find Your Vibe students shortlisted for prestigious Young Scot Award

Two men shake hands while holding a certificate in front of a Borders College backdrop, with British Army promotional images in the background.

14 March 2025

Borders College pledges support for Armed Forces Covenant
Megan Reid

12 March 2025

From Borders College to the Army and the Commonwealth Games: Former student shares her story
Group of catering students taking part in a cooking demonstraion within a kitchen setting

12 March 2025

Culinary Spotlight: Borders College welcomes back former students for an inspiring demonstration
A group of seven people posing at the Lantra Scotland ALBAS awards event. They are standing in front of a backdrop featuring the Lantra logo and the words 'Celebrating Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS' along with sponsor logos.

10 March 2025

Borders College recognised at ALBAS 2025 for excellence in rural education
Childcare students

3 March 2025

Your journey to success starts here – Make March Matter

Three young women stand in front of a sign that reads "Borders College Construction and Engineering Hub.

26 February 2025

Power Your Future with Mechanical Engineering Level 6
SAW 2025 image

24 February 2025

Borders College: Supporting Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2025
Lucie Shand standing in an outdoor setting alongside four dogs.

21 February 2025

Finalists named for Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS 2025
Start up logo

19 February 2025

Start-Up Competition Making Waves - A success story so far
Paul Green - Chef

17 February 2025

Former student appointed as Head Chef at the Three Chimneys
Courses starting soon

14 February 2025

Courses starting in March and April 2025
Exchange programme

7 February 2025

Education exchange programme funds innovative international Project
South of Scotland Colleges take new approach to promoting Tech Careers

6 February 2025

South of Scotland Colleges take new approach to promoting Tech Careers

staff and students standing with dogs in an animal care classroom.

5 February 2025

Why Borders College should be your number one choice
MSP Rachael Hamilton standing with a group of staff and student in a joinery workshop.

3 February 2025

Further education challenges top of the agenda as Rachael Hamilton, MSP, visits Borders College
Photo of a child playing with a toy, with adult childcarers assisting.

30 January 2025

Lauren’s inspiring journey to becoming an Early Years Practitioner
Eric Jones

27 January 2025

Students set to experience international camp
Met Office Warning

23 January 2025

Adverse Weather Update – Storm Éowyn – Friday, 24 January 2025
Group of staff and students standing with chef Tom Kitchin

22 January 2025

Hospitality students get a taste of excellence at Tom Kitchin’s Renowned Restaurant
Group of students standing behind a table with flower baskets sitting in front of them.

21 January 2025

Highlights from our 6-week Floristry workshop
Photograph of a person playing the guitar with people in the background spectating.

16 January 2025

Discover your passion with Commercial and Community courses at Borders College
Greg Steel Jan 2025

15 January 2025

Greg to address Green Skills at Sustainabuild Event
Group of childcare students sitting in a classroom setting

14 January 2025

Step into your future at the Borders College 2025 Open Day
Photo showing sewing materials on a desk

7 January 2025

A creative journey in sewing through Upcycle and Recycle course
Photo showing a woman standing on a banking next to a body of water.

19 December 2024

Child’s play for Sophie after successful course completion
group of trustees

18 December 2024

Join the Movement: Become a Trustee and Support the Scottish Borders Community
Group of people standing outside an office setting with one person holding a Creating Hope Champions Award certificate

16 December 2024

Creating Hope at Borders College
Group of students holding a cheque within a xmas theme setting.

13 December 2024

Borders College students spread festive joy with Charity Movie Event
Group of candidates holding completion certificates

9 December 2024

Local business collaboration increases employment prospects for candidates
Photograph of Jasmin Fraser

5 December 2024

Jasmin looks forward to a bright future in the care sector
Photograph of Katie Watson

3 December 2024

Promising future ahead for Katie after a remarkable growth in confidence
Business setting

2 December 2024

Schools Academy Celebrates Success

Photo of Borders General Hospital Main Entrance

27 November 2024

Anita embraces opportunity for greater challenges
Photograph of George Gannicott crouching down and holding a pipe bender.

25 November 2024

George flushes out the competition at SNIPEF awards
Women in engineering group photo

25 November 2024

Women in Engineering: Breaking Barriers at Borders College
Photo of Esport classroom and students using devices

21 November 2024

Game on for school pupils as college hosts Esports Development Day
Group of candidates holding course completion certificates

19 November 2024

Edinburgh City Council workers celebrate success at Borders College
Group photo of graduates and students

4 November 2024

Graduation 2024
Students outside of college

30 October 2024

Join the Board at Borders College
Electric car in Stornaway

29 October 2024

Hydrogen: part of the green future
Group of students planting trees

27 September 2024

Tree planting initiative helps college boost biodiversity targets
Staff photo

24 September 2024

It’s a rubbish story with over 110 tonnes of success
Greg Steel EV pic

23 September 2024

What is it like owning an EV?
Climate week 2024

20 September 2024

Scotland’s Climate Week 2024

Students at Freshers event

19 September 2024

Apply now to start in September
Photos of Aja Njie and Dorothy-Joyce Millicent Arnott

17 September 2024

Dedicated support workers commended on their success
Photo of Borders College Galashiels campus

11 September 2024

Quiet Introduction ensures a positive start to college life
Lucie Shand standing in an outdoor setting alongside four dogs.

3 September 2024

Tail-wagging success for former student Lucie
David Lowe 1

30 August 2024

Davie honoured to be guest speaker
Photo of Svitlana Norel outside a flower shop

27 August 2024

ESOL course helps Svitlana find her artistic touch again
Picture of art work created by Yuriy

23 August 2024

Yuriy follows his passion for metal sculpting thanks to ESOL course
Photo of Isla Simpson outside her work setting

15 August 2024

Isla’s commitment to her role commended by her peers
Green Skills Photo

8 August 2024

Businesses continue to benefit from FREE Retrofit Skills Training

Una Cameron photo

8 August 2024

Former student smashes sheepshearing world record
Group of students standing in an outdoor setting

31 July 2024

ESOL - building the confidence of international workers
Group of students standing with certificates in their hands.

23 July 2024

Sign language learners contribute towards an inclusive society
Group of hairdressing students standing in a hospital ward

17 July 2024

Hairdressing Global Citizens cutting it for the NHS
Student working

4 July 2024

Scotland’s Colleges Collaborate on National #ChooseCollege Campaign
DEBI celebrating turning 40

28 June 2024

Employers celebrate 40 years of Borders College
Group of students pictured standing with flower arrangements

28 June 2024

Students flourish at Floristry community course

Two people taking a selfie

26 June 2024

Charity-minded students gear up for Alzheimer’s fundraiser
Photo of Jan Young standing in a knitwear factory

19 June 2024

40 years and counting for distinguished textiles boss Jan
Photograph of Neve Hay standing next to a Scottish Borders Council sign

18 June 2024

Neve sets the bar high in her business studies
Two students pictured holding a certificate and hamper

12 June 2024

Mental health awareness campaign focuses on agriculture
Group photo of 40th Dinner attendees

6 June 2024

Food for thought as College celebrates 40 years 🎉
Group of people standing with certificates in hand

4 June 2024

Students upskill through Train to Care partnership
Group of students sitting at a desk with laptops

21 May 2024

Your Social Services career could start right here at Borders College
Important Notice Graphic

14 May 2024

Strike Action – w/c 27th May 2024
Photo of Teresa Collins standing at a work bench

14 May 2024

Tools in the ‘pipeline’ after student Teresa is selected as WCoP winner
Photo of a city skyline

13 May 2024

Team Canada boosted by local business support
Group of people on mountain bikes

9 May 2024

Why should Borders College be your top choice?

Group of football players sporting the winners trophy

26 April 2024

Staff and students have a ball at charity football tournament
Image of Una Cameron shearing a sheep

25 April 2024

Female shearing record bid for former student Una
Great Places to Work official graphic

19 April 2024

It's official: Borders College continues to be a Great Place to Work
Important Notice Graphic

18 April 2024

Strike Action – April/May 2024
Three people pictured holding a certificate and standing with biking accessories.

17 April 2024

Pedal Power Progress: Borders College Gears Up for a Cycle-Friendly Campus!
Important Notice Graphic

15 April 2024

Strike Action – April 2024
Group photo

11 April 2024

College showcases electric vehicle training options for Transport Minister

Picture of Borders College Galashiels campus

28 March 2024

College set to celebrate the BIG 40!
Picture of Ryan Murdie alongside Jane Slack

26 March 2024

Ryan continues his learner success
Martyna pictured holding a certificate alongside her mum at the awards

26 March 2024

A night to remember for Martyna at the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards
Group of plumbing students inside the plumbing workshop

19 March 2024

Plumbers secure new industry-standard water cylinders thanks to McDonald donation

Group photo of three Borders College staff members

14 March 2024

DEBI duo celebrate learner success
Open Day graphic with information

12 March 2024

Make Borders College your next step at the 2024 Open Day
Group of staff and students, along with MSP Craig Hoy, standing in carpentry workshop

11 March 2024

MSP Craig Hoy praises emerging sectors available to learners at Borders College
Group photo of ALBAS winners and staff

8 March 2024

Rural Skills trio celebrate success at National ALBAS finals
Photo of John Dean standing next to his artwork

8 March 2024

John’s coastal inspiration brings Corridor Gallery to life
Group of people standing next to an electric ATV

7 March 2024

Local MSP Rachael Hamilton welcomes rural skills opportunities at College’s Newtown campus
Woman using textile equipment

6 March 2024

New course weaves textile innovation with local industry
Photo collage of Borders College ALBAS finalists

29 February 2024

Rural Skills trio delighted to be heading to ALBAS finals
important notice

22 February 2024

Strike Action – February 2024
Group of people standing with certificates

22 February 2024

College teams up with local businesses to boost employment opportunities
Scottish Apprenticeship Week graphic showing female nurse

20 February 2024

Information Session set to highlight the benefits of Apprenticeships
Intro to Tech Series poster

14 February 2024

Build your digital products at the Demystifying Tech session
Luke Forshaw

9 February 2024

Student Spotlight: Luke Forshaw
A group photograph of three people standing outside Borders College Restaurant

6 February 2024

Staff and representatives ‘Meet the Politician’ as Green Skills Minister visits the College
Portrait photo of Martyna Guziel

30 January 2024

Scottish Apprenticeship Awards await Martyna

Three college staff members holding student partnership agreement

24 January 2024

Partnership Agreement will enhance student experience
Group of people cutting a ribbon and officially opening the Esports Suite

22 January 2024

It’s Game on as Esports studio is officially opened at Borders College
Kirsten Cameron and Amy Moore, Aquarius Creative

22 January 2024

Stars of BBC Series "The Agency: Unfiltered" Headline Exclusive Galashiels Event
Picture of info graphic

19 January 2024

Colleges map out the future in Digital Pathfinder programme
Student group

18 January 2024

Education Scotland gives the seal of approval after latest inspection
Photo of Borders College Galashiels campus

16 January 2024

ITF Tree planting programme will help boost College’s biodiversity targets
Student Spotlight: Merryn Gunderson

20 December 2023

Student Spotlight: Merryn Gunderson
Two people looking at renewables technology kit

20 December 2023

Businesses in the Scottish Borders to benefit from FREE Retrofit Skills Training
Picture of person working with fabrics

15 December 2023

Fabric of success for new upcycling course
Person standing with bike in an indoor setting

13 December 2023

Funding will set the wheels in motion for new cycling facilities
Photo of Andrew Common standing outside Marlin Industries premises

8 December 2023

Career boost for Andrew thanks to his commitment to learning
Group of people sitting behind tables

5 December 2023

College welcomes Cornerstone to support jobs inclusion
Picture of Borders College Galashiels campus

4 December 2023

Recognition of sustainability project as College attends Green Gown Awards ceremony
Group of staff and students standing with Ben Atiga

1 December 2023

Former All Black and Edinburgh Rugby star Ben highlights mental health in sport
Group of students standing in a classroom

29 November 2023

Influential figures help deliver a successful Enterprise Week

Picture of person standing in tattoo parlour

24 November 2023

Dedicated President is marked for life!
students sitting at a table

22 November 2023

Quiet Introduction sessions at Borders College prove a real success
Group of people standing with telephones

21 November 2023

NHS Borders benefits from college phone upgrade
Person standing outside a hotel

16 November 2023

Renowned chef Mark has all the ingredients for success
Rachael Hamilton being presented with a tin of Hawick Balls by College Principal Pete Smith

14 November 2023

College welcomes Rachael Hamilton MSP to Hawick campus
People having a discussion around a table

10 November 2023

Enterprise initiative set to boost business opportunities
Students standing next to two tractors

9 November 2023

Borders College remains top choice for agriculture education
Xmas Fayre banner

7 November 2023

Festive cheer as Skills for Learning students prepare for annual Christmas Fayre

Flowers

1 November 2023

Leisure floristry course blooms into a resounding success
xmas fayre banner with information

31 October 2023

Hawick Campus to host FREE Christmas Fayre
Group of students walking outside college campus

26 October 2023

College graduates will boost Scotland’s economy by £52 billion over their working lives

Group of people standing with certificates

24 October 2023

Edinburgh City Council employees celebrate success
Group of staff holding certificates in an outdoor setting

3 October 2023

Health and Safety top of the agenda for rural skills staff
Women holding a drill

28 September 2023

UK Government funding awarded to offer free green skills training
Group of graduates and staff outside a building

25 September 2023

Graduation 2023
Staff photo

20 September 2023

Zero-to-landfill policy fully implemented at Borders College
Portrait photo of Chris Ball

11 September 2023

Borders College announces Graduation Honorary Fellow for 2023
Jane Gray on stage being presented with an award

5 September 2023

Jane’s GLOW&be still best in the business
Modern Apprentice photo

31 August 2023

Modern Apprenticeships – Earn while you learn!
Important notice image

30 August 2023

Strike Action – September 2023
SBCC Awards graphic

25 August 2023

College announced as a finalist at the Scottish Borders Business Excellence Awards
Picture of Isla Glen graduating from university

22 August 2023

Journalist Isla Glen talks about her career journey from Borders College to DC Thomson
Group of people doing yoga

14 August 2023

Be inspired by community and leisure courses at Borders College
Berwickshire Housing Association logo

9 August 2023

Berwickshire Housing Association Excel workforce thanks to Flexible Workforce Development Funding
Exam results 2023

8 August 2023

Exam results 2023
Rachel Macvicar with dogs

7 August 2023

Waggles and Walks dream comes true for former student
Mobile heat pump training van

4 August 2023

Heat Pump Installers in the Borders to benefit from new mobile training facility
Joint logos

3 August 2023

Collaboration receives prestigious Green Gown Award nomination
CIPR award

24 July 2023

Scotland’s college marketing teams shortlisted for top award
College electric car fleet

21 July 2023

Car fleet goes fully electric
Scottish Whisky Association Logo

20 July 2023

Whisky group in high spirits after completing management and leadership award
Green Gown Awards Certificate

18 July 2023

College wins international Green Gown award
Photo of Calum Johnston outside HNS building

11 July 2023

Back to ‘business’ in the NHS for Calum after successful course completion
Stuart Hogg

10 July 2023

Thank you, Stuart Hogg and good luck Corey Tait
Launch of the Rural skills pathfinder prospectus

3 July 2023

Pathfinder project plots the way ahead for rural skills careers
Group photo of students in Toronto, Canada

27 June 2023

College’s ‘Global Citizens’ return from an unforgettable trip to Toronto
Group of staff and students in immersive space room

26 June 2023

Borders College will play a key role in unlocking innovation in Scotland
Students being presented with certificates

20 June 2023

Electrical students shine bright at SECTT competition
Images of Borders College campuses

19 June 2023

Venue Hire at Borders College
Group of pupils at football tournament

14 June 2023

Role model students help local pupils get active by running successful football tournament
Group of people standing with certificates

7 June 2023

Students enjoy successful work placements thanks to Employability Programme
Borders College Performance Indicators 2021 – 2022 cover

6 June 2023

Borders College Performance Indicators 2021 – 2022
Group of people standing next to a UTV

6 June 2023

MSP Carol Mochan hails rural skills opportunities at College’s Newtown campus
Group of people standing with certificates

1 June 2023

Train for Life course helps candidates enhance employability skills
Group of people standing outside Borders College Restaurant

25 May 2023

QMS presentation helps students ‘make the cut’ with local meat production
student standing at a workbench with tools

24 May 2023

Tools in the ‘pipeline’ after student Jack is selected as WCoP winner
Photo of someone having make up applied

18 May 2023

Scottish Wedding Awards finalist and former student Emma says College was key to her success
Picture of Amy Brydon with her award

17 May 2023

‘Diversity Champion’ Amy’s delight at picking up award
Photo of Thomas MacAskil running

17 May 2023

States-bound Thomas talks about following his dreams and how Borders College gave him the best start
Photo of James Mullins sitting in a car

16 May 2023

College gives former student James the ‘grounding’ to be a leading figure in the healthcare sector
Staff working at a computer

11 May 2023

Sole traders take advantage of free digital skills in the region
Group of staff and students standing under a gazebo

10 May 2023

College Greenpower team ‘off the mark’ at East Fortune
Group of female rugby players outside building

5 May 2023

College female rugby group set sights on international stardom
Group of people cutting a ribbon

3 May 2023

Investment in ‘all-round’ learning sees students benefit from BT partnership
Group photograph of College Principal and MP/MSPs

2 May 2023

Gillian Keegan MP sees first-hand future emerging sectors available to learners at Borders College
Group photo in front of sign

27 April 2023

Zambian MOD Secretary and former student Norman delighted to see new and emerging technologies at Borders College
Best Workplaces Logo

26 April 2023

Borders College awarded UK’s Best Workplaces™ recognition!
Group of people standing behind a bench

20 April 2023

Starrett ensures students have the best tools for the job
Digital picture

18 April 2023

Digital Pathfinder takes the lead in bid to improve digital skills across South of Scotland
Photo of Karen Price

18 April 2023

Apprenticeship journey a real confidence booster for Karen
Mock up of eskills class

14 April 2023

E-Sports and Digital Skills – New for 2023
Four women standing on a large grass lawn outside a Borders College building. They are smiling and holding up blue Breastfeeding Friendly Scotland signs.

6 April 2023

Borders College is Breastfeeding Friendly
Group of students at Blair Athol Castle

5 April 2023

Gamekeeping students on target at Blair Castle shooting event
Great Place to Work Graphic

4 April 2023

Borders College Earns Accreditation as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company!
Group of students outside college building

3 April 2023

Borders College Publishes Equality Report
Photo of Laura McCrossan

23 March 2023

Laura’s studies instrumental in ‘constructing’ her career path
Group of happy students

21 March 2023

Discover why Borders College is the place for you at our next Open Day
Photo of Pete Smith and Emma Harper standing together

15 March 2023

Emma Harper MSP praises college’s pioneering green skills work on visit to Hawick STEM Hub
Picture of Borders College Galashiels campus

15 March 2023

College Expo Roadshow to shine light on students’ mental health debate
Group of students

14 March 2023

Team Canada are getting ready!

ALBAS finals graphic showing winner and runner-up

10 March 2023

Rural skills duo celebrate success at the National ALBAS Awards

Borders College four main campuses

10 March 2023

Adverse Update - Friday 10th March 2023
Menopause Cafe Graphic

8 March 2023

#EmbracingEquity at Borders Menopause Cafe

Person standing next to work van

2 March 2023

The future’s looking green for former student Deaglan
Group of engineers around a workbench

28 February 2023

Thorburn Group welcomes in-house College training initiative for new recruits
People standing outside a building

23 February 2023

MSP Craig Hoy hears about the important role apprentices are playing in Early Years education
Group of people with children

21 February 2023

Johnlee helps break the stereotype of males in early years education
Best Workplace for Wellbeing Graphic

16 February 2023

Borders College is officially one of UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing!
Photo of Elzara Batalova

15 February 2023

Elzara finds her voice again thanks to College’s ESOL course
Students and staff in rural setting

10 February 2023

Colleges throughout Scotland share the love during St Valentine’s week
electric utility-terrain vehicle photo

7 February 2023

Land based students join the eco-revolution with the first fully electric utility-terrain vehicle in a Scottish college
Borders College staff with Green Gown Award

6 February 2023

College announced as International Green Gown finalist

Students in restaurant

1 February 2023

Michelin-starred ‘Kitchin’ experience for chefs of the future
Collage image of Felix Meister and Jack Forsyth

30 January 2023

Rural skills duo’s delight at being shortlisted for National ALBAS Awards
Evelyn pictured with her award

27 January 2023

A true inspiration
Photo of Amy Simpson

25 January 2023

College plays a key role in Amy’s career success
Person standing next to a work van

18 January 2023

Clair’s cleaning fairies add a sparkle to her career
Eve McLaren pictured with her dog

11 January 2023

Animal Care course proves a real confidence booster for Eve
Happy students around table

21 December 2022

Learning opportunities starting in 2023 at your local college
Lydia Carr standing in salon with her lecturers

19 December 2022

Hairdresser Lydia set for Aussie adventure at award-winning salon

Photo of Stephanie Bell with flowers

14 December 2022

College bids a long farewell to longest serving member of staff Stephanie Bell
Textiles

9 December 2022

New training programme to support Borders textile industry
Heat Pump

8 December 2022

Is your business ready for the uptake in demand for the installation of Air Source Heat Pump Systems?
Borders College Graduates group photo

5 December 2022

Graduation 2022
Ben Rorison in kitchen

30 November 2022

Ben’s new podcast gets students and staff talking about the things that matter
Doddie Weir

28 November 2022

College pays tribute to Honorary Fellow Doddie Weir
College staff at CDN Awards

28 November 2022

College celebrates success at CDN Awards thanks to Inspirational staff and sustainability actions
Photo of Peter Robertson

24 November 2022

Modern Apprentice Peter sets the foundation for a rewarding career in childcare
Person on mountain bike

22 November 2022

BASE students leave the competition in their ‘trail’ at Scottish Enduro Series
Students using laptop

17 November 2022

College committed to supporting students through difficult times
Global Citizenship Badge

16 November 2022

Global Citizenship at the heart of learning at Borders College
Group of students with awards

15 November 2022

Student efforts praised at end of year DEBI celebration
Group of female rugby students

11 November 2022

Female rugby contingent take advantage of new development programme at Borders College
Group of people in Borders College eco room

10 November 2022

HeatSource event sees College play a leading role in delivering low carbon training opportunities
Borders College staff with Green Gown Award

9 November 2022

College delighted to be announced as a winner at prestigious Green Gown Awards
College staff with Patrick Harvie

8 November 2022

College delighted to welcome Patrick Harvie MSP to Hawick campus

Fleming Homes logo

2 November 2022

Staff development top of the agenda for Fleming Homes
Janet Jack with award

28 October 2022

Janet’s inspiring dedication to hockey coaching recognised at national awards
Group of people sitting outdoors

25 October 2022

Primary school staff kick off their social services children and young people journey
Jane Gray with products

19 October 2022

Jane’s ‘glowing’ reputation recognised at national awards
Herald employer awards finalist logo

5 October 2022

College nominated in five categories at the Herald Top Employers Awards
Eildon logo

4 October 2022

Eildon Housing take advantage of tailored training opportunities to upskill staff
Staff working at table

29 September 2022

Community Renewal Fund helps develop fully funded training opportunities at Borders College
DEBI staff jumping in celebration

29 September 2022

Positive results from DEBI Annual Vocational Survey
The Scottish Racing Academy (SRA)

27 September 2022

SRA staff develop assessor skills thanks to College partnership
Marc and Jack Scott standing next to work van

22 September 2022

College a ‘benchmark’ for Hawick brothers Marc and Jack
Person using virtual reality equipment

20 September 2022

Visitors impressed by Hawick campus facilities at Doors Open Day

Tiphereth staff and students

15 September 2022

Tiphereth hold first-ever celebration of success thanks to College’s Skills Accreditation Programme
Menopause Cafe Graphic

13 September 2022

Getting the Scottish Borders talking about the M-Word
Queen ER

12 September 2022

Borders College arrangements for the State Funeral
The Queen

8 September 2022

Death of Her Majesty the Queen
Picture of students on campus

8 September 2022

Borders College Puts Inclusion at the Heart of the Start of Term
Net_zero_business_of_the_year_award

5 September 2022

College takes top accolade at Scottish Borders Business Excellence Awards
zero waste week logo

5 September 2022

Zero Waste Week boosts College’s sustainability commitments
CDN Awards 22 Graphic

2 September 2022

Inspirational staff and sustainability recognised at this year’s prestigious CDN Awards
Emma Johnston

31 August 2022

A foundation to success for Emma
Centenial College

23 August 2022

Students to become ‘globally engaged’ once again thanks to Turing Scheme funding
Picture of Floors Castle

17 August 2022

Local partnership boosts Floors Castle’s commitment to first-class visitor experience
Hawick Campus

16 August 2022

Doors Open at Borders College Hawick Campus
staff standing next to electric car

12 August 2022

Borders College shortlisted for Net Zero Business of the Year
Skills Boost group photo

10 August 2022

Students celebrate Skills Boost success
Painting and Decorating student

9 August 2022

Minister Urges School Leavers to Choose College
Person using digital device

3 August 2022

Pensions agency ‘excel’ in developing digital skills
William Brodie Borders College Mountain Biking Student.jpg

27 July 2022

Mountain biking course produces another British champion
Students at baseball stadium

27 July 2022

Turing Scheme helps fund student trip of a lifetime to Toronto
Fuel Change Graphic

26 July 2022

South of Scotland Enterprise and Fuel Change team up for Net Zero challenge
Net-Zero Energy Transition Awards 22

22 July 2022

Sustainability Academy shortlisted for the Net-Zero Energy Transition Awards
Summer of successes graphic

20 July 2022

A summer of successes for one of Scotland’s best-performing colleges
Best workplaces graphic

20 July 2022

College once again named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women!
Female employee

20 July 2022

Calling all employers in the Scottish Borders
Green Gown graphic

18 July 2022

College’s sustainability initiatives recognised after being shortlisted for the prestigious Green Gown Awards
Group of students in library

12 July 2022

College announced as a winner at the Digital Technology Leaders Awards in London
Darren Boggs

11 July 2022

Bricklayer Darren cements his place at the WorldSkills UK national finals
Stuart in commentary box

6 July 2022

From Borders College to BBC and everything in between
Photo of College Principal alongside solar panels

5 July 2022

College announced as a finalist for VIBES – Scottish Environment Business Awards
Group of students in art room

4 July 2022

College celebrates above-average achievements in Scottish Funding Council report
Students and lecturers involved in Skillbuild

29 June 2022

Construction students scoop top prizes at Skillbuild 22 Competition
College staff and students at Thirlstane

24 June 2022

A weekend in the fast lane for college staff and students at Thirlstane with Sir Jackie
Photo of Pete Smith

22 June 2022

College appoints new Principal
Live Borders Logo

21 June 2022

DEBI delivers essential First Aid and Manual Handling training to LIVE Borders staff
Exhibition work on show

20 June 2022

Annual showcase of Art & Design a great success
SBHA staff using thermal imaging equipment

17 June 2022

SBHA increases efficiency with Thermal Imaging training
Stobo Castle Pool

15 June 2022

Stobo staff enhance customer experience through digital skills training
Nurse

13 June 2022

Choose college for the future you want
School children receiving free tree

9 June 2022

Youngsters encouraged to get planting thanks to College and Tilhill collaboration
Health and Social Care June 2022

8 June 2022

Health and Social Care Learning Opportunities
Katharine Mathison

8 June 2022

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for students to take part in international development
Borders Distillery staff

1 June 2022

Borders Distillery take advantage of Flexible Workforce Development Fund to help upskill staff
Mairi Gougeon with College staff on estate

1 June 2022

College welcomes MSP Mairi Gougeon to historic Riddell Estate
Students relaxing

28 May 2022

Full-time course places available for this August
SBC Campus from air photo

18 May 2022

Recruitment of Borders College Principal
Sports students at Borders College

18 May 2022

Borders College amongst the top-performing colleges in Scotland
Picture of Angela Cox

17 May 2022

All change at Borders College
People using virtual welder

12 May 2022

Engineering & Boat Building event proves popular with visitors
Kevin Dalgleish with colleagues

10 May 2022

Former student and prominent chef Kevin set to ‘amuse’ guests at his new restaurant
Jessica-Ann Elder outside Newtown St Boswells site

5 May 2022

Jessica-Ann’s inspiring educational journey started right here at Borders College
Best Workplaces generic poster

3 May 2022

Borders College awarded UK’s Best Workplaces™ recognition!
Classroom setting

28 April 2022

BMG builds on customer relations and effective communication through the DEBI
Electrical students and staff outside college

27 April 2022

Electrical students help implement new smoke detector legislation
Performance indicators graphic

22 April 2022

College Performance Indicators - published April 2022
Student working online

19 April 2022

Ecommerce & Business course a first in Scotland
Corey Tait

15 April 2022

Good Friday and great news for sports student Corey
People standing next to large display monitor

14 April 2022

DEBI delivers state-of-the-art CAD CAM training to Hawick engineering company
Borders College four main campuses

12 April 2022

EIS-FELA strike action from April 2022
Open Day flyer

12 April 2022

Join us at our next Open Days and discover why Borders College is the place for you
Angela Cox

11 April 2022

Colleges are the key to developing sustainable behaviours
students next to clothes bank

7 April 2022

Charitable enterprise project sees beauticians help improve children’s lives
Students in classroom

5 April 2022

‘Day of Data’ enhances College’s commitment to developing digital skills training
Scottish Borders

1 April 2022

Land Based Industries - Future Skills Survey
Staff standing next to monitor

1 April 2022

Borders College Gets Globally Engaged about the ‘M’ Word
People standing at information desk

30 March 2022

Enterprise Roadshow at Borders College
Greg Anderson and partner Rebecca

28 March 2022

Former Catering student Greg’s Michelin Star status ‘a dream come true’
Tilhill and Borders College staff receiving award

25 March 2022

Tilhill and College partnership helps grow new talent in forestry sector
Team Canada Group

24 March 2022

College students heading to Toronto to become effective global citizens
Anne Marie Sturrock

22 March 2022

Student experience is top of the agenda for new Vice Principal
Student group photo

18 March 2022

Construction workers benefit from the new Green Skills Training opportunities
Staff using Sencrop device

17 March 2022

Agri-tech is more than just talking about the ‘weather’!
Students using convert equipment

17 March 2022

College students ‘CONVERT’ their skills for future construction development
Group of students in library

14 March 2022

Digital Transformation Project sees College become a powerhouse of innovation

Heat pump system

11 March 2022

Funding to Train New Energy Efficiency, Automotive and Wind Professionals
People on static bikes

9 March 2022

Apprentices pedal towards future careers at DEBI ‘Bike-a-Thon’
World Host class

9 March 2022

BMG benefits from first-class customer service training
World Globe

8 March 2022

Who Runs the World…?

Scottish Apprenticeship Week Graphic

7 March 2022

Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022
Pint pots

4 March 2022

Paint away –  for free
Alicja Blaz in field

4 March 2022

Alicja’s delight after ‘triple win’ at National ALBAS Awards
menopause sign

2 March 2022

Menopause Awareness Event - Let’s Talk About the ‘M’ Word

Greg Steel EV pic

2 March 2022

What is it like owning an EV?
Picture of Rory Darge outside Scottish Borders Campus

1 March 2022

Former student Rory puts in a ‘world-class performance’ against the might of France
Cyber security event flyer

28 February 2022

College Plays its Part to Promote Cyber Security
Picture of a 3D Map taken by drone

24 February 2022

RJT Excavations undertake New Assured Drone Training
Picture of Angela Cox

21 February 2022

College Principal to speak at International Women’s Day virtual event
Best Workplaces for Wellbeing badge

16 February 2022

Borders College officially named one of 250 UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing!
Borders Distillery staff

15 February 2022

Vital First Aid training delivered to Borders Distillery staff
Picture of Michelle Blaikie outside Restaurant

10 February 2022

Front of House Manager Michelle tells us what’s great about Borders College Restaurant
Greenpower Racing group with small electric cars

9 February 2022

Wanted: Members of the Board of Borders Further Education Trust!
Ray McCowan

8 February 2022

Ray delighted to be appointed to prestigious position of Chair of the Regional Board

worker checking storage tank

3 February 2022

‘The Big Tank Guys’ build on global reputation thanks to DEBI training
Alicja Blaz in field next to tractor

3 February 2022

Agriculture student Alicja shortlisted for National ALBAS Awards
Using data to grow your business image

1 February 2022

Using data to grow your business – Free online event
Picture of Signe Goss Hansen

1 February 2022

Graphic Design students are the creative minds behind new Rural Skills logo
Teams meeting screenshot with students and staff

28 January 2022

Swedish orchard link up sees Horticulturists develop a taste for apple growing
Collage of images relating to Tourism

27 January 2022

Are you currently working, or do you have aspirations to work in the Tourism, Hospitality & Events Industries?
Online learning photo

26 January 2022

Demand sees additional fully funded business courses added
Craig Ferguson

26 January 2022

Borders College a ‘key stepping stone’ for Texas-based engineer Craig
People using sewing machine

24 January 2022

DEBI helps enable ‘better lives’ through Skills Accreditation programme
Fleming Homes Building

20 January 2022

Fleming Homes staff upskill thanks to DEBI and Graitec collaboration
Scotland Rugby 7s squad photo

18 January 2022

Jacob makes Scotland squad and heads to Malaga for rugby 7s
Katharine Mathison presenting

18 January 2022

How the Department of Enterprise and Business Innovation provided a creative solution to work placements during lockdown
Casey Finlay with horse

14 January 2022

Scottish Racing Academy student Casey shortlisted for prestigious Godolphin Awards
Children in nursery

13 January 2022

Musselburgh Nursery staff praise DEBI for their commitment to staff learning
Man using computer

11 January 2022

Brothers of Charity in safe hands thanks to IOSH training
Christmas Tree

23 December 2021

Christmas holidays
Justine Ireland

22 December 2021

Former student’s hair and makeup business named the best in the Borders
Digital media image

16 December 2021

Vice Principal Student Experience - job vacancy
Lewis Anderson

16 December 2021

DEBI Apprentices bring a fresh approach to the team
Rhianne with her award

14 December 2021

Rhianne does it in style after being named as the region’s best
Lynne Gilchrist and Heather Anderson receiving award

10 December 2021

College’s Racing Academy programme given top accolade at CDN Awards
Alice Mackay

9 December 2021

Alice is hoping it’s ‘third time lucky’ at National Awards
SBHA Staff in classroom

7 December 2021

Energy efficiency approach at the forefront for SBHA
Graduation platform party

6 December 2021

Graduation 2021
Jan Mackay

26 November 2021

Support worker Jan’s self-belief helps her exceed expectations

Sheila McColm and Dawn Routledge with gnomes

25 November 2021

Sheila’s in a league of her gnome with Xmas delights
Group of students in library

24 November 2021

#LoveScotlandsColleges
Astronomy and Astrophotography course

22 November 2021

Five-star course sees students look to the sky!
Misty Crew

18 November 2021

Beauty student raises a few eyebrows after scooping top award
Hawick Eco Room

16 November 2021

Green skills training opportunities launched to support COP26 ambitions
Graduation fellows 2021

16 November 2021

Borders College announce Graduation Honorary Fellows
Person receiving cup of tea from robotic arm

12 November 2021

Hawick COP26 event helps employers focus on a greener future
Pathways Award

10 November 2021

Partnership pathways website picks up national award
Person tending bee hive with onlookers

9 November 2021

Rural Skills department builds on community and business partnerships
Woman using computer

3 November 2021

DEBI ensures communications are ‘Streets Ahead’
Dale Clancy

2 November 2021

Dale’s SMART move helps students upskill in new tech
Borders College and Wetherby staff

28 October 2021

Retrofit session ensures greener future for staff and students
COP26 logo with Borders College logo

26 October 2021

Net Zero continues to be a college priority during COP26, as students make climate change pledge
Picture of Barony Castle

26 October 2021

Customer safety at the forefront for Barony Hotel staff
Kirstie and daughter Emilia

22 October 2021

Munros feat a walk in the park for Kirstie and daughter Emilia
Enduro World Series Podium

19 October 2021

BASE students leave the competition in their ‘trail’ at Enduro World Series
Picture of students sitting on grass

13 October 2021

College students to benefit from new Turing Scheme
People learning first aid

12 October 2021

First aiders geared up for cycling festival
Picture of Robert Hewitt and Stuart Davidson outside Eco Room

7 October 2021

Hawick Eco Room announced as ‘Project of the Year’ at prestigious Property Awards
Living Wage Finalist Badge

7 October 2021

College’s Living Wage commitment recognised at national awards
Alicja Blaz in field next to tractor

6 October 2021

From criminal science to agricultural science, Alicja’s sowing the seeds for career success
Lauren and Siobhan

5 October 2021

Lauren and Siobhan share their Foundation Apprenticeship success stories
group of women walking through a corridor

1 October 2021

It's not too late to start a full-time course
College’s ‘great place to work’ status recognised at national awards banner

1 October 2021

College’s ‘great place to work’ status recognised at national awards
South of Scotland Regional Economic Strategy

30 September 2021

10-year vision for fairer, greener and flourishing South of Scotland launched 
Minister’s STEM Visit Success at Borders College Hawick Campus

28 September 2021

Minister’s STEM Visit Success at Borders College Hawick Campus
Photo of Patrick Flockhart

24 September 2021

College aids in the development of groundbreaking ‘Garage for the Sea’
Students on horses

21 September 2021

College saddles up for a night at the CDN Awards
Construction workers

20 September 2021

Working with employers workshop
Art Exhibition Website

14 September 2021

Annual virtual showcase of Art & Design
Borders College Graduation 2019

9 September 2021

We're looking to recruit a new Chair for the Regional Board
South of Scotland International Virtual Conference graphic

9 September 2021

South of Scotland International Virtual Conference
Breathing Space Bench launch attendees

8 September 2021

College unveils ‘Breathing Space Bench’ in a bid to boost mental health awareness
Shona Goodfellow

6 September 2021

Shona ‘serves up’ a management masterclass
Hawick STEM Eco Room

2 September 2021

Property Awards shortlist ‘heralds’ a new chapter for Hawick Eco Room
Man on computer

31 August 2021

Management award helps secure promotions for College candidates
Digital image

27 August 2021

Preparing students for global citizenship
Greg Steel with electric car

25 August 2021

The future is bright, the future is ‘green’ for Greg
DEBI team members

24 August 2021

DEBI delights in annual survey
Shirley and Ryan Boylan in kitchen

23 August 2021

Food for thought as mother and son caterers develop their skills at Borders College

Childcare students

18 August 2021

There’s still time to apply for a number of great courses at Borders College
Elle Tyler

18 August 2021

Tourism, Hospitality & Events programme – preparing workers for the new visitor economy
Angela Cox in pump room

17 August 2021

Colleges are the key to developing and influencing sustainable behaviours

YPG Graphic

10 August 2021

An open letter to Scotland’s Young People
College Performance Indicators Graphic

6 August 2021

College Performance Indicators 2019-20
Robbie Mitchell - Former Borders College Student

2 August 2021

Former student smashes North Coast 500 cycle record
Holly Robertson

28 July 2021

Skills Accreditation Programme Provides Vital Support to Edinburgh-based Charity
College upskill local electricians in the installation of EV charging equipment

26 July 2021

College upskill local electricians in the installation of EV charging equipment
Graduate Apprenticeships

22 July 2021

Future Proof Your Business with Graduate Apprenticeships
Hanna Davidson

20 July 2021

Former student Hanna retraces her digital journey back to Borders College
SBC Campus from air photo

8 July 2021

Students' Association celebrates inspiring people
Computer screen

7 July 2021

College helps to inspire next generation into computing science
REP

5 July 2021

Consultation launched on draft South of Scotland Regional Economic Strategy
Best Workplace for Women logo image

1 July 2021

College officially named one of 2021 UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women!
Tweed Valley Everest Challenge Group

30 June 2021

Tweed Valley Everest Challenge
The Turing Trust Group

28 June 2021

College deliver training to world-renowned The Turing Trust
Renewable Training Centres Borders College Staff

25 June 2021

Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero officially launches Renewable Training Centres
Virtual Showcase

22 June 2021

Staff represent College at first-ever Virtual Showcase
Hockey Group

18 June 2021

HND Year 1 Sport and Exercise Students – Hockey Festival Event
Kibosh founder Ross Dickinson

16 June 2021

Former student wins backing of global energy giants to develop unique pipe repair technology for industrial use
REP

15 June 2021

Ambitious strategy for the future of the South of Scotland to be considered by Councils and SOSE ahead of summer consultation
Eildon Workers

10 June 2021

Doctor’s Surgery Retrofit Makeover Aims to Improve the Health of the Planet
500 miles for 500 pounds team

9 June 2021

Sports students smash ‘500 Miles for 500 Pounds’ challenge
South of Scotland to Benefit from new Digital Skills Hub

7 June 2021

South of Scotland to Benefit from new Digital Skills Hub
Jamie Rae

4 June 2021

Jamie ‘kickstarts’ his career with Borders College
Mission Rabies Teams Call

3 June 2021

Mission Rabies India hook up for Animal Care students
Borders College Graduation 2019

1 June 2021

Borders College Graduation update
FAs Graphic

31 May 2021

Foundation Apprenticeships at your local college – places available for this August
GPTW Certified Logo

27 May 2021

Borders College Earns Designation as a ‘Great Place to Work’

Picture of crane

18 May 2021

Foundation Apprenticeship for Civil Engineering
ATV

14 May 2021

Lantra candidates build on vital first aid training
Stephanie Bell

12 May 2021

Stephanie celebrates 40 years of service to Borders College
Students outside College

30 April 2021

Borders College Confirms its Commitment to Equality
Justyna

29 April 2021

Women in construction – no longer a novelty
Chloe Black

22 April 2021

Hard work and support key to Trainee Lecturer Chloe’s success
THE Programme Images

14 April 2021

Are you a supervisor or manager within the Visitor Economy sector?
Julie Anderson

12 April 2021

Additional Support ensures Julie continues to study effectively
NTF Image of Electric Car

15 March 2021

Funding to Train New Energy Efficiency Professionals
Man on computer

14 March 2021

Data Science upskill allows Brian to focus on the future
Albas winners and runner up image

5 March 2021

Fantastic five celebrate success at National ALBAS
Principal Angela Cox standing next to solar panels

4 March 2021

College Sustainability Strategy gains widespread approval
The Young Person’s Guarantee is about connecting young people to opportunities.

2 March 2021

The Young Person’s Guarantee is about connecting young people to opportunities.
Student studying

26 February 2021

Declan’s back on track thanks to additional support

William Brodie on mountain bike

25 February 2021

William’s Slovenia hopes for return to racing action
REP Logo

23 February 2021

South of Scotland partners join forces to urge everyone to play their part in developing the first ever Regional Economic Strategy

Laura Green with son

19 February 2021

Laptop loan ensures effective learning for Laura and her family
Claire Fisher

18 February 2021

Claire’s career takes a new direction with Data Science training
Innes Graham

16 February 2021

Dirt School: Innes Graham - From Coached to Coach
Dave Nicol

12 February 2021

Dave is ‘streets ahead’ in his new management role
Teams Group Chat Screen

11 February 2021

Mertoun shares vital practical lessons to Horticulturists
Scotch Beef Club Teams Meeting Image

9 February 2021

Scotch Beef Club gives students a ‘taste’ of the Scottish Meat Industry
Edward Hemmings

3 February 2021

Hairdressers ‘brush’ up on their practical lessons through Instagram
ALBA finalists

28 January 2021

Five-star showing for students at National ALBAS Awards
Jane McKenzie

27 January 2021

Borders College: developing the workforce of the future
Farming related images graphic

22 January 2021

College employees delighted to be guest speakers at this year’s Lantra Employers Webinar
Katharine Mathison

7 January 2021

Department of Enterprise and Innovation to benefit from newly appointed Director

First aid box

16 December 2020

College staff refresher on vital first aid training
Innovative teaching at the forefront for former student

8 December 2020

Innovative teaching at the forefront for former student

Hawick STEM Eco Room

4 December 2020

Hawick Eco Room ‘highly commended’ at architectural awards

Invitation card - CDN Awards

4 December 2020

College racing academy and essential skills programmes given top accolades at CDN awards

Box of crayons

2 December 2020

Childcare students look to the future with career progressions

Woman using laptop

30 November 2020

Over 500 loaned devices ensure effective learning continues
Homestead Farm building

25 November 2020

President employs former students at the ‘Homestead’
Newtown Building Plan

23 November 2020

Facilities upgrade for Rural Skills provision

Your opportunity to influence the future of training and development within the Construction and Engineering sector

22 November 2020

Your opportunity to influence the future of training and development within the Construction and Engineering sector
Carers Trust Scotland Badge

20 November 2020

Award ceremony recognises College’s commitment to Student Carers 

Greg Steel

16 November 2020

What is Sustainability
Hawick Eco Room

12 November 2020

Hawick Eco Room shortlisted for national architectural award

Electric car

10 November 2020

College electric car helps 'drive' innovation and sustainability
Image of Fiona Hyslop with message

5 November 2020

Growing the Young Person’s Guarantee

Picture of a forest

5 November 2020

Industry partnership helps grow forestry award
Digiskill

4 November 2020

Joint college economic recovery programme launched across the south of Scotland
Customer Service Image

3 November 2020

Pensions Agency benefits from first-class customer service training
Angela Cox

2 November 2020

Borders College launches its strategic ambition for the Borders and beyond
Students in Rural Setting

29 October 2020

Rural Talent programme sows the seeds of collaboration in the rural sector
Horticulturalists Teams Meeting

26 October 2020

Horticulturists get a taste of plant growing ‘Dutch-style’
Reece Wilson on the Podium

23 October 2020

Top of the world for former BASE student Reece
Students Practising Life Support Training

21 October 2020

Life support training gives students a taste of normality again
Food Hygiene

15 October 2020

Modern Apprentices get a ‘taste’ of food hygiene importance
Students receiving their lessons from Germany

13 October 2020

Learning takes on a whole new meaning as classes are delivered from Germany
Lesley Anderson

9 October 2020

Lesley’s ‘Streets Ahead’ when it comes to healthcare
Scottish Racing Academy Students

6 October 2020

Students aim for career in racing
Deer Stalking Students

2 October 2020

Partnership proves a great asset in Deer Stalking delivery
Disability Confident logo

30 September 2020

Inclusiveness at the forefront as College renews its status as a disability confident employer
Modern Apprentice Amy’s dedication earns her a place at University

28 September 2020

Modern Apprentice Amy’s dedication earns her a place at University
Artificial Intelligence

24 September 2020

Borders College shortlisted for leading the way in Data Science learning
John Swinney

23 September 2020

Deputy First Minister pays a ‘virtual visit’ to Borders College
Scottish Racing Picture

22 September 2020

Scottish Racing Academy programme shortlisted for national award
Stefanie overcomes challenges to complete her studies

21 September 2020

Stefanie overcomes challenges to complete her studies
Digiskill Scotland

11 September 2020

South of Scotland Colleges Team Up to Boost Economic Recovery
CDN College Awards 2020 logo

10 September 2020

College shortlisted for prestigious national awards
Debbie Blair

1 September 2020

College support is vital to Debbie’s success
Cheryl’s delight at finishing ahead of schedule

25 August 2020

Cheryl’s delight at finishing ahead of schedule
Carers Trust logo

21 August 2020

College commended for its commitment to Student Carers
Various foodstuffs

15 July 2020

Food distribution scheme a great benefit to students and the environment
Andrew Palmer

10 July 2020

Apprentice Andrew is switched on to success
Holly Watson

23 June 2020

Course completion gives Holly a confidence boost
College of the future

22 June 2020

New vision for colleges to drive a green economic recovery and better living standards
Lana Turner

11 June 2020

Lana’s delight at Grayson Perry’s top three choice
First Aid Demo

10 June 2020

Dave’s practical lessons keep students on course
Judith Tait-Brown

8 June 2020

Health Care Support Workers continue to learn while working for the NHS
Nicola Crombie

4 June 2020

Nicola shares her Modern Apprenticeship success story
Emily Redman with Doddie Weir

28 May 2020

Former student weaves her magic for Doddie’s Tartan
Photo of staff member at computer

26 May 2020

A smarter way to be assessed
Virtual Royal Windsor

22 May 2020

Kate shines at ‘Virtual’ Royal Windsor
Mark Catto

20 May 2020

College continues to develop innovative teaching practices
Barbicide Certificate

19 May 2020

Safety at the forefront for Hairdressing department
Laptop

15 May 2020

415 loaned laptops keep students learning
Borders College staff members

14 May 2020

College staff ‘Home but not alone’
Cheryl Johnstone

13 May 2020

Cheryl progresses to Xposure 2020 ‘Digital’ Heats
Janet Jack receiving a Coaching Award from Sportscotland

12 May 2020

Popular ‘Keep Fit Series’ helps keep the community motivated
Fiona Currie

6 May 2020

College staff and students aid in delivery of vital medical supplies
Joanne Ayling

5 May 2020

‘Business’ as usual for College students
Helen Chisholm

1 May 2020

‘Team Chisholm’ help to provide vital delivery service to the community
Sheena Gillespie

30 April 2020

Sheena sews scrubs for health workers
Wattie Dodds

29 April 2020

Wattie’s on the road in response to Covid crisis
Stuart Nimmo with Tractor

28 April 2020

Learning, down on the ‘virtual’ farm
Charlie Blance with Trophy

27 April 2020

Sky's the limit for courageous young gamekeeper
3D printed face shields

21 April 2020

College supports frontline care workers by 3D printing face shields
Care Students

18 March 2020

Care students on pathway to success
Ms Grahame, her assistant Debbi McCall and Borders College Principal Angela Cox

16 March 2020

MSP praises hospitality programmes
Lesson on giving CPR

12 March 2020

New growth as Business Development Unit branches out in Northumberland
Charlie Blance receiving trophy

8 March 2020

Winners of Lantra Scotland’s prestigious ALBAS announced
Electrical Apprentices

6 March 2020

Apprentice sparkies benefit from new course
Niesha Clark

5 March 2020

Niesha adds to growing female construction trend
SHAD Event Participants

5 March 2020

Wellbeing at work top of the agenda for Modern Apprentices
Scottish Racing Academy

4 March 2020

Scottish Racing Academy launched
Charlie Blance

3 March 2020

Charlie ‘game’ for LANTRA finals
Craig Thomson

2 March 2020

Adult apprenticeship adds a spark to Craig’s career
Teigan Scobbie

1 March 2020

Teigan’s Modern Apprenticeship Progress
Robbie Neave

29 February 2020

It’s train to train for apprentice sparky Robbie
Pupils at taster day

28 February 2020

Pupils enjoy Rural Skills Taster Day adventure
Catering students

27 February 2020

‘Compliments to the chef’ as students gain vital placement experience
STEM Hub launch

21 February 2020

Hawick STEM Hub opens its doors
Ross Gilroy, Megan Muir, Tony Hinton, Sarah Allan, Lewis Baillie, as well as Linda Gray, DunsPlayFest Marketing Manager and John McEwen, Festival Chair

19 February 2020

Borders College Graphic Design students help create the ‘new look’ for DunsPlayFest 2020
Jayne Gracie, Jamie Hepburn, Angela Cox, Deirdre McKendry

19 February 2020

Skills and Learning Network launched across the south of Scotland
Watch the Skills and Learning Network Launch!

17 February 2020

Watch the Skills and Learning Network Launch!
Watch the Skills and Learning Network Launch!

17 February 2020

Watch the Skills and Learning Network Launch!
Nile Istephan and Angela Cox

13 February 2020

Eildon commits to future joint working partnership with Borders College
STEM Hub Hawick Employers’ Launch

11 February 2020

STEM Hub Hawick Employers’ Launch
Modern Apprenticeship providers

10 February 2020

College demonstrates best practice in Modern Apprenticeships provision
DFN Project SEARCH in the Borders – Could you be our next intern?

9 February 2020

DFN Project SEARCH in the Borders – Could you be our next intern?
City Region Deal boosts inclusive construction and engineering skills supply

4 February 2020

City Region Deal boosts inclusive construction and engineering skills supply
Elementary Food Hygiene

3 February 2020

Food hygiene top of the agenda for candidates
Maree Todd with students and Borders College staff

15 January 2020

Minister focuses on early learning and childcare during College visit
Nigel Finney, Andy Glanville, Stuart Haig, Dean Evans, Donald Miller and Paul Reilly

12 January 2020

I.T. Training ‘just the tool’ for Starrett employees
Ross Dickinson

8 January 2020

No regrets for Walkerburn entrepreneur Ross
Hawick Campus

19 July 2018

South of Scotland to Benefit from Multi-Million Pound SoSEP Investment
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