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Scottish Borders MP John Lamont has uncovered shocking new statistics about waiting times at local driving test centres. The local MP has been contacted by many...

Scottish Borders MP John Lamont and Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton have condemned the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service after it approved the downgrading of...

Borders MP John Lamont has raised concerns again about rail services at Berwick-upon-Tweed station directly with the UK Government in the House of Commons. Last...

Scottish Borders MP John Lamont and Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton have made another appeal to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) to retain 24/7 cover at...

John Lamont MP has called on Royal Mail to rethink its decision not to replace a post box in Paxton village, warning that the move will disproportionately...

Borders MP John Lamont is seeking a meeting with broadband provider GoFibre over the installation of telegraph poles in Tweedbank which locals say were...

Local MP John Lamont recently attended a memorial service as part of the National Fishing Remembrance Day. The event on Sunday in St Abbs near Eyemouth saw...

A vital election is taking place this week. On Thursday, in the Scottish Parliament election, the power is in your hands. Your vote will decide if we keep the...

John Lamont MP has announced the winners of his 2026 competition to crown the best pubs in the Scottish Borders. The competition once again attracted a strong...