Walkerburn

Conservationists estimate 14 birds could be struck during the 40-year lifetime of the Borders project.

Conservationists say the plans in the Borders underestimate the danger posed to birds in the area.

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

A growing number of pump tracks is helping increase the popularity of the sport in the Borders.

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