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Scottish Borders props up leisure services provider

Scottish Borders Council has agreed to provide a £1m loan to its leisure services provider as it grapples with a budget shortfall.

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By Martin Ford | 22 August 2025
Scottish Borders props up leisure services provider

Scottish Borders Council has agreed to provide a £1m loan to its leisure services provider as it grapples with a budget shortfall.

Live Borders is a charity providing services at council-owned community venues, libraries, sports centres and museums.

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