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  • Sport, leisure and cultural services and facilities consultation

    This survey is one part of a wide-ranging community engagement plan seeking the input of Borderers on the future of Live Borders services and facilities. This follows a review by independent consultants Integratis, who have extensive experience working with local authorities and sport and culture trusts. They were tasked by Live Borders and the Council with taking an objective approach to identifying options which will help Live Borders deliver accessible, relevant and... More
    Opened 28 May 2025
  • Bannerfield Community Survey

    Organisations, including Borders College, the Council and NHS are working together to develop plans for improving areas in the Borders. The areas that we are working in this year are Bannerfield, Burnfoot and Langlee If you live in Bannerfield and have something to say, then we want to hear from you. We know that there has already been work carried out in Bannerfield to help understand what is needed in the area. We are also using this information to help us to develop... More
    Opened 2 June 2025
  • Play Space Improvements – Eyemouth Play Park & Wheeled Sports Facility

    Scottish Borders Council is spending almost £5 million to enhance play facilities across the region over a seven-year period. The plan is to improve outdoor activity for all children and young people. SBC currently has 187 play parks ranging from smaller local areas for play to destination play parks. A programme of investment has been developed based on previous improvements to play areas and community spaces to provide children and young... More
    Opened 6 June 2025
  • Draft Active Travel Strategy Consultation 2025

    Scottish Borders Council has a vision to make active travel (walking, wheeling, cycling and horse riding) the natural first choice for everyday journeys across the Scottish Borders. This Draft Active Travel Strategy is focused on encouraging people to make sustainable travel choices, wherever possible. The Strategy organises, communicates, manages, delivers and monitors current and future active travel projects and initiatives. It will act as the framework for how the council... More
    Opened 21 June 2025
  • Hawick Active Travel Campaign - Agents Of Change Entry Form

    Scottish Borders Council is excited to roll out RIDONKULOUS , a new active travel campaign happening in Hawick and the surrounding area. It’s all about getting you moving, whether it’s walking, wheeling or cycling for short everyday trips. Swap the car for your trainers or wheels and make your journey part of the adventure. We are looking for Agents of Change (similar to a brand ambassador) in each year group and inviting teachers to apply too. Our Agents will help... More
    Opened 21 August 2025
  • Croft Park Public Convenience Change of Use and Lease Disposal

    Kelso Common Good are proposing to offer Kelso Rugby Football Club (KRFC) a 25 year lease for the use of Croft Park Public Toilets to provide facilities for club use. It is anticipated that the facilities will consist of toilets, a utility area (including kitchenette) and storage space. The toilets will be available for public use when KRFC are using the pitches for matches or training. The toilets, which were operated by Scottish Borders Council, were... More
    Opened 1 October 2025
  • Statutory Consultation Eyemouth Primary School Relocation and EY Build 2025

    Statutory Consultation on Eyemouth Primary School Relocation and Early Years and Family Centre Build Scottish Borders Council is undertaking a statutory consultation in terms of the Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010 ( As Amended). The legislation requires local authorities to undertake strong, accountable consultation in connection with proposals to make major, permanent changes to the school estate such as relocations of a school or part of a school. The principal driver for... More
    Opened 6 October 2025
  • Fountainhall Primary School Mothball Status Review Survey

    Fountainhall Primary School was mothballed in June 2025 due to the numbers attending dropping to very low figures (1 primary child from August 2025) necessitating a temporary mothballing of the school to allow the doors to be closed at the end of summer term 2025. As part of the mothballing report in June 2025, Officers committed to undertaking a full review of the school (and Early Years/ Nursery) which is also mothballed) to assess the long term viability of the school and the nursery... More
    Opened 10 October 2025
  • SBC Consultation for the 2026/27 Budget

    Scottish Borders Council Budget Consultation 2026/27 Scottish Borders Council is made up of skilled and experienced staff and councillors who work hard to plan and deliver services for everyone in our region. We have a deep understanding of our communities’ needs and are committed to using our expertise to make the best decisions we can. But our budget is limited and we cannot do everything that people might want. This means we have to make difficult... More
    Opened 20 October 2025
  • Financial Inclusion Team contact evaluation

    Scottish Borders Council Financial Inclusion Team is a dedicated service that offers expert advice and support on welfare benefits and financial matters to residents across the region. They are accredited through the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers. The team supports individuals with a wide range of issues, offering expert guidance or signposting tailored to their needs. We are currently seeking feedback from both individuals and groups... More
    Opened 20 October 2025
  • IRES Evaluation Survey

    As part of the development of the IRES 2027+ proposal, we are launching a citizen consultation to gather views from residents on skills and career opportunities in the region. More
    Opened 21 October 2025
  • Cemetery Strategy Engagement

    This survey is designed to engage with local residents, visitors and stakeholders to better understand their views on cemetery management and ideas for improvement . The feedback collected will help inform the development of a Strategy for future service provision. Lair - the final resting place of a deceased person. A lair can be either for a coffin or ashes burial. Cremation - The burning of human remains, including the grinding of burnt remains (in line... More
    Opened 27 October 2025
  • Coldingham Bay & Pease Bay Tourism Survey

    The beaches at Coldingham Bay and Pease Bay are vulnerable to the impacts of coastal flooding and erosion events. These events may result in the loss of beach, including the existing sand dunes, and result in the damage/ loss of infrastructure and properties adjacent to the coast for example, beach access, the coastal footpath etc. The long-term coastal management policy for both Coldingham Bay and Pease Bay is ‘No Active Intervention – Cease to Maintain’; this means that there... More
    Opened 3 November 2025
  • Play Space Improvements – Greenlaw Play Park

    Scottish Borders Council is spending almost £5 million to enhance play facilities across the region over a seven-year period. The plan is to improve outdoor activity for all children and young people. SBC currently has 159 play parks ranging from smaller local areas for play to destination play parks. A programme of investment has been developed based on previous improvements to play areas and community spaces to provide children and young people with meaningful play opportunities. ... More
    Opened 10 November 2025
  • Jedburgh Streetscape Project

    Welcome to the Jedburgh Streetscape Project Online Consultation Page! Jedburgh Tourism Alliance (JTA) and Scottish Borders Council (SBC) have developed proposals to optimise the traffic configuration and make improvements to the streetscape and public realm, incorporating High St, Market St, Queen St and Smith’s Wynd. The project is being funded by the UK Governments Community Regeneration Partnership programme to complete the feasibility study and detailed design of the... More
    Opened 14 November 2025
  • The Wilton Centre (The Arches), Hawick: Community Asset Transfer Request

    An asset transfer request has been made to Scottish Borders Council under Part 5 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015. The request has been made by The Arches Arts and Creative Hub SCIO and relates to the The Wilton Centre (The Arches), 36 Princes Street, Hawick TD9 7AY. The request and accompanying documents are available for public consultation. Comments must be made, including the name and address of the respondent, in writing by Sunday, 11... More
    Opened 18 November 2025
  • Day Support Provision for Older Adults with Care Needs in Cheviot, Tweeddale & Berwickshire

    We are undertaking a survey to gather vital insights from our community and key stakeholders regarding day support provision for older adults. Please note this review does not concern older adults with learning disabilities. Your views are essential. Whether you are a service user, carer, professional, or community partner, your feedback will help us better understand what is working well, where improvements can be made, and how we can continue to build services that promote wellbeing,... More
    Opened 24 November 2025
  • Eddleston Primary School Statutory Consultation on Closure

    SCHOOL ESTATE CONSULTATION PROPOSAL TO CLOSE EDDLESTON PRIMARY SCHOOL AND REZONE CATCHMENT Eddleston Primary School was mothballed in 2022, following a significant drop in pupil numbers to four pupils and the move from children to other schools in the Tweeddale Cluster area. Since mothballing, the Council has monitored the school and the provision of education in the area. An Options Appraisal has been completed considering all reasonable options regarding the... More
    Opened 8 December 2025
  • Feedback on the draft Culture, Arts and Heritage Strategy

    This draft strategy was approved at the full Council meeting on the 25th of September to be published for comment by the public. It sets out a plan to celebrate, protect and grow the culture, arts and heritage of the Scottish Borders. It’s based on conversations with local people, artists, charities, businesses and national organisations. The aim is to make culture more visible, accessible and meaningful to everyone who lives in or visits the region. Culture... More
    Opened 10 December 2025
  • Glendinning ELC ( Emergency Mothball Status) Review Survey

    In April 2025, Unfortunately Glendinning ELC (Early Learning and Childcare) required to be temporarily mothballed due to emergency health and safety concerns. All children who attended the ELC setting required to be placed in other ELC settings within Scottish Borders Council. Officers worked with parents to try to arrange alternative arrangements as swiftly as possible to address the emergency situation with the ELC building. Consequently, there is currently no ELC... More
    Opened 15 December 2025
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