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We’re really proud of the achievements of our students and staff at Borders College, and we’re delighted to share their successes with you.

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24 July 2026

Borders College named a UK’s Best Workplaces for Women™ 2026!

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17 July 2026

South of Scotland skills projects move to next stage of development as part of Borderlands Programme

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15 July 2026

Borders College launches Land & Rural Skills Pathway to unlock new career opportunities

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14 July 2026

Aaron builds confidence through Facilities placement

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6 July 2026

Survey shows strong satisfaction with website

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2 July 2026

Lilly drives success with new haulage firm

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26 June 2026

Borders College named a UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™!

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23 June 2026

Dani smashes SVQ3 achievement in record time

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18 June 2026

Student placements boost skills in care sector

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16 June 2026

Look Good Feel Better visit inspires Borders College students

12 June 2026

College renews Disability Confident status

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10 June 2026

Tamzin’s journey back to college and on to university

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8 June 2026

Here for every stage of working life – College Matters

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8 June 2026

Pass the Ball for Scotland: Famous college alumni come together to celebrate a once-in-a-generation World Cup moment

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2 June 2026

Mitchel’s university success shows power of further education

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29 May 2026

College celebrates partnership success at Stakeholder Dinner event

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28 May 2026

Regional skills at the forefront as College signs IRES 2027+ Pledge

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21 May 2026

Borders College recognised in UK's Best Workplaces for Development™ 2026 List!

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20 May 2026

Business team hosts inspiring Start-Up event

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19 May 2026

Eleanor highlights positive experience at Borders College

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18 May 2026

College receives bronze award for commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community

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14 May 2026

Celebrating success at the Katharine Elliot Centre

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11 May 2026

From health care to story time: Lesley launches new children’s book