Oxton

Five facilities will continue to operate next year after Scottish Borders Council agreed a new plan.

A special meeting will be asked to keep the under threat sites open for the next school year.

Parents in the Borders say they are "disheartened" that plans to shut six sites were not put on hold.

The Slow Horses star says he hopes the nursery in the village where he grew up will not be closed.

The local authority in the Scottish Borders says another six sites could close in the summer.

Parents at a nursery in the Borders fear its low child numbers could see it declared "inactive".

Wallaby sightings were reported near Calverton and have now been made at a golf course.