RBS slammed for slashing mobile banking services 16th February 2018 RBS have been slammed for its new mobile banking timetable. A number of communities are set to lose their mobile banking bus despite repeated assurances from... Local News
Fixed Wireless Broadband needs to be considered when connecting hard to reach areas 15th February 2018 Local MP John Lamont is calling for the Scottish and UK Governments to look more closely at fixed wireless broadband following visits to a number of local... Local News
APPLY FOR UP TO £20,000 FOR YOUR CHARITY GROUP IN 2018! 15th February 2018 Charities and community groups can apply to receive grants of between £500 and £20,000 raised by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Between 14 and 28... Local News
Hundreds of Borderers turn up to RBS meetings 15th February 2018 Around 200 residents attended meetings last week about the closures of RBS branches across the Borders. Attendees expressed a range of concerns including the... Local News
Tartan Giraffe Ball praised at Westminster 8th February 2018 The organisers of the Tartan Giraffe Ball, which raised £250,000 for Doddie Weir’s fight against MND, has been praised by the Leader of the House, Andrea... Local News
RBS climbdown ‘nowhere near good enough’ 6th February 2018 RBS’s changed plans have been described as “nowhere near good enough” by local MP and Vice Chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee, John Lamont. The bank has... Local News
Stats reveal NHS Borders cancels one in six operations 6th February 2018 New figures show that in December 2017, NHS Borders cancelled a higher percentage of planned operations than any other health board in Scotland. The figures... Local News
Lamont predicts RBS will be forced into rethink 2nd February 2018 Ahead of a series of public meetings in the Borders about RBS branch closures, local MP John Lamont has said he believes the bank will be forced start... Local News
Lamont set to run London Marathon for fight against MND 1st February 2018 John’s fundraising page can be found here: https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/JohnLamontMND Local MP John Lamont is set to run the 2018 London Marathon to raise... Local News