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Archived news articles for BSARU

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09/03/2018

Progress on our New Vehicle

First signs of our New 4x4 transit vehicle

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08/03/2018

Calling all Jedburgh and Duns Co-op Customers!

BSARU have been nominated as one of the 3 charities that both the Jedburgh and Duns Co-op Community Fund are supporting until 27th October 2018

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06/03/2018

Winter Resilience Work 2018

BSARU had plenty of work to do from the 'Beast from the East' recently

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01/02/2018

We Need Your Votes!

Vote for our project in the Cheviot Area Bid Fund

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26/01/2018

Cornhill Village Hall's Bingo and Raffle Night!

Last night's Bingo raised a fantastic £576.23 towards a new portable defibrillator for the team.

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23/01/2018

BSARU in SBC Localities Cheviot Fund Bid

Local communities vote in February to decide which projects get funding from Scottish Borders Council's Localities Bid Fund

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02/01/2018

Duncan's Ultra Challenge - 13th January 2018

Team member competing against other MRT personnel in a winter Pennine Way race.

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23/11/2017

Yetholm Village Lunch raises £200 for BSARU!

The monthly Yetholm Village Lunch raised £200 for our team this month!

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22/11/2017

£300+ raised from 50th Birthday donation..

When local cycling maestro Kev Welsh of RubberSideDown Mountain Biking celebrated his 50th birthday he decided to ask for friends to donate to charity rather than provide gifts.

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24/09/2017

BSARU Mountain Rescue Experience Day 2017

Thanks to all who attended our MR Experience Day at the Watch Water Reservoir in the beautiful Lammermuirs.

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08/09/2017

SSERC donate pub quiz winnings to BSARU!

Many thanks to participants of the SSERC Physics Residential Course, who donated their pub quiz winnings to BSARU last night!

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07/09/2017

Kelso Camera Club donation to BSARU

Many thanks to the Kelso Camera Club for their donation of £200 to BSARU last night

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08/07/2017

C&R Tyres keeping us on the road!

Our thanks go to C&R Tyres for sorting out leaky tyres on one of our landrovers - for free!

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04/05/2017

25 Years service to BSARU from team member David Williams

David Williams celebrated 25 years with BSARU this week.

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30/04/2017

BSARU see off fundraiser Niv Easter at Kirk Yetholm

Niv Easter is fundraising for Scottish Mountain Rescue by walking the length of Scotland, and set off from Kirk Yetholm yesterday

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14/04/2017

£2198.35 donation from the Kelso Co-op Local Community Fund

Kelso Co-op Shoppers award us £2198.35

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11/01/2017

2017 Spine Race Success

2 team members completed the 2017 Montane Spine Race - one of the world's toughest endurance challenges!

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06/11/2016

Borders X-Country League present a cheque for £1000 to BSARU

Big thanks to Borders X-Country League for their donation of £1000. Some team members joined in the first run of the series.

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19/10/2016

Huge thanks to Yetholm Walking Group

Yetholm Walking Group presented the team with a £1000 cheque in memory of Craig Fraser.

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13/10/2016

Enjoyable Mountain Rescue Experience Day 2016

Our 2016 Mountain Rescue Experience Day last month was enjoyed by all participants, raised £1200, and gained us a new probationary team member!

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Write To: BSARU Secretary, Border Search and Rescue Unit, Carlaw Road, Pinnaclehill Industrial Estate, Kelso, TD5 8AS